City of Harare

Refrigeration Technician

Engineering Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN (1 Position)
GRADE : 9
REPORTING TO : FOREMAN -ELECTRICAL PLANT
JOB PURPOSE
The incumbent shall be responsible for the installation and maintenance of refrigeration units, air
conditioning and HVAC systems for City of Harare.

Duties and Responsibilities

KEY RESULT AREAS
• Installation of climate control systems (air-conditioning and HVAC systems) and refrigeration
units.
• Implementing planned maintenance schedules including processing and completing work
orders.
• Contacting the client to ascertain their equipment needs.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and compliance schematics.
• Maintenance of climate control systems and refrigeration units.
• Observing and testing newly installed systems.
• Troubleshooting refrigeration equipment failures.
• Replacing worn seals, outer shells, and worn-out motors.
• Informing clients of repair costs and alternate cooling options.
• Training and appraising performance of apprentices, assistants and students on attachments.
• Supervising subordinates.
• Implementing safety and health policies as per requirements of Factories and Works act

Qualifications and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Apprenticeship trained National Certificate in Refrigeration with 3 years post qualification experience OR Trade tested Skilled worker 1 with 5 years’ experience.
• Certification in HVAC systems is an added advantage
• Clean Class 4 driver’s licence

How to Apply

Applications clearly marked, on the envelope, the position being applied for, shall be addressed to The Human Capital Director, City of Harare, P O Box 1680, Harare, OR hand delivered to Records Office, Basement, Room B32, Rowan Martin Building, Harare, not later than 12 January 2021.