AC/Refrigeration Technician (HVAC-R)
Uganda * Full-time
Mota Engil Uganda
Category: Engineering
Total Positions: 01
Location: Uganda
Full-time
Salary: not mentioned
Posted 4 days ago
Description
Job Summary
The AC/Refrigeration Technician will be responsible for the installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. The role ensures that HVAC-R equipment operates efficiently, safely, and reliably through effective diagnosis, servicing, and timely corrective actions.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC-R equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize equipment downtime.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration faults and carry out necessary repairs.
- Maintain and repair refrigeration equipment such as industrial freezers, chillers, compressors, condensers, and evaporators.
- Inspect, test, and replace defective electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration circuit components.
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency repair requests.
- Conduct refrigerant charging, leak detection, and system performance checks in accordance with technical standards.
- Identify required spare parts, tools, and materials and submit requisitions for maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs completed, and equipment conditions.
- Ensure compliance with company safety procedures, health regulations, and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with other technicians and maintenance teams to complete assigned tasks efficiently and within required timelines.
- Provide support for AC electrical works and related maintenance activities when required.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
- Degree or Diploma in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering, or any related technical field.
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in AC installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC-R systems, refrigeration cycles, and AC electrical controls.
- Ability to diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration system faults.
- Knowledge of refrigeration tools, equipment, and maintenance procedures.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a technical team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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