On behalf of our client, Global Skilled Employment Services is looking for a skilled and experienced Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic who performs installation of refrigeration systems as well as servicing and maintenance of transport temperature control systems.Duties includes:
- establishing job requirements from drawings and specifications, and laying out installation reference points
- drilling holes, installing mounting brackets and cutting, bending and threading piping
- installing and repairing components such as compressors, motors, condensers, evaporators, switches and gauges, and copper lines for steam, gas, refrigerant, compressed air, oil and chilled water
- bolting, soldering, riveting, welding and brazing pipes to connect equipment, and checking alignment and accuracy of fit
- filling systems with gas or fluid to check for leaks
- test-operating refrigeration systems, checking mechanisms and making adjustments
- removing test gas and fluid using vacuum pumps, and filling with refrigerant
- checking and overhauling refrigeration systems, diagnosing faults and repairing and replacing defective components
- adjusting system controls and mechanisms and reassembling systems
- recording causes of malfunctioning and action taken
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Able to work with less supervision or with a team
- Experience with Thermo King equipment is an advantage.
- ARC licence, if available.