Refrigerator and Air Conditioner Technician at Kloverharris Limited

KloverHarris is a leading human capital consulting company in Lagos, Nigeria. We specialize in providing comprehensive solutions in Learning and Development, HR Outsourcing, Business Consulting, and Information Technology. With a steadfast commitment to excellence and a customer-centric approach, we empower organizations to optimize their human resources, drive growth, and achieve sustainable success.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Refrigerator and Air Conditioner Technician

Location: Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• We are looking for skilled and reliable Refrigerator and Air Conditioner Technicians with hands-on experience in cold room systems to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will have expertise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and HVAC systems, with a focus on cold storage rooms, walk-in coolers, freezers, and air conditioning units.

Key Responsibilities
Cold Room Installation & Maintenance:

• Install and maintain cold storage rooms (walk-in coolers, freezers) and refrigeration systems, ensuring optimal functionality.
• Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on cold room equipment, including temperature monitoring and leak detection.
• Troubleshoot and repair refrigeration and HVAC systems, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, thermostats, and other related components.

Refrigeration & HVAC System Repairs:

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in refrigeration and air conditioning units.
• Perform repairs on commercial refrigeration systems, including cold rooms, ice machines, display refrigerators, and industrial air conditioning systems.
• Replace or repair malfunctioning parts such as motors, compressors, pumps, valves, and refrigerant lines.

System Upgrades & Modifications:

• Suggest and implement system upgrades to improve performance and energy efficiency of refrigeration and HVAC units.
• Re-commission systems after repairs and upgrades, ensuring optimal operation and meeting industry standards.

Troubleshooting & Diagnostics:

• Conduct thorough troubleshooting and diagnostics on refrigeration and air conditioning units to identify issues efficiently.
• Use diagnostic tools to detect leaks, refrigerant level issues, and electrical faults.

Customer Service & Communication:

• Interact with customers professionally, explaining work performed, system issues, and providing maintenance recommendations.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, parts used, and labor hours for each project.
• Respond to emergency calls and provide timely, high-quality service to ensure client satisfaction.

Compliance & Safety:

• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with local building codes, safety standards, and manufacturer guidelines.
• Safely handle refrigerants and other materials in compliance with environmental regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and adhere to safety protocols at all times.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Technical certification or diploma in Refrigeration, HVAC, or a related field (e.g., HVAC-R Certification).
• Minimum of three(3) years of experience as a refrigeration and air conditioning technician, with a strong focus on cold rooms and commercial refrigeration systems.
• Proven experience in installing, servicing, and repairing cold storage systems, walk-in freezers, refrigeration units, and air conditioning systems.
• Cold Room Experience Preferred
• Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, HVAC troubleshooting, and system diagnostics.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools, refrigeration gauges, and electrical test equipment.
• Knowledge of local and industry-specific safety standards and environmental regulations related to refrigerants and air conditioning systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with commercial cold storage units (walk-in coolers/freezers, blast chillers, etc.).
• EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) certification or other industry-specific certifications related to refrigerants.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills and knowledge of electrical systems in HVAC and refrigeration units.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Previous experience with energy-efficient systems or smart refrigeration systems is a plus.

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in various environmental conditions.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Salary
N120,000 - N200,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
22nd November, 2024.