HVAC Technical Operations Manager

4 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Masters Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled National Technical Manager to oversee and lead the technical operations of our Commercial Air Conditioning Systems division. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, ensure the delivery of high-quality HVAC solutions, and support the engineering, service, and sales teams across multiple regions.

This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic management skills, and the ability to handle complex HVAC projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the technical operations of the commercial air conditioning systems division at a national level.
  • Serve as the technical expert and provide guidance to regional teams, ensuring consistent and accurate technical support across all commercial projects.
  • Collaborate with the engineering, sales, and service teams to ensure the proper design, installation, and maintenance of air conditioning systems.
  • Develop and implement technical strategies to improve the efficiency, reliability, and performance of HVAC systems and services.
  • Conduct technical training and workshops for internal teams and external clients to enhance technical knowledge and ensure best practices.
  • Review and approve system designs, schematics, and technical documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Oversee the resolution of complex technical issues, troubleshooting system performance problems, and managing warranty claims.
  • Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to stay up to date on the latest technologies and products in commercial air conditioning.
  • Ensure that all systems and services meet environmental and sustainability standards, with a focus on energy efficiency and green building practices.
  • Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure high-quality installations and adherence to technical standards.
  • Manage and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to technical operations, ensuring continuous improvement.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for technical escalations, providing expert-level support for high-profile or challenging projects.
  • Stay informed of industry trends and emerging technologies, applying innovative solutions to enhance technical capabilities and client offerings.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience in a senior technical management role within the commercial air conditioning industry.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, including chillers, VRF/VRV systems, ducted systems, and building management systems (BMS).
  • Deep understanding of industry standards and regulations, including ASHRAE guidelines, energy efficiency codes, and local HVAC requirements.
  • Proven ability to manage technical teams, providing mentorship, leadership, and guidance.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for complex HVAC systems.
  • Experience in project management, with the ability to manage multiple large-scale projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with relevant software and tools, including AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, and other HVAC-related design software.
  • Ability to travel nationally to support teams and projects as required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working on large commercial or industrial HVAC projects.
  • Knowledge of green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM) and sustainable HVAC practices.
  • Strong understanding of chilled water systems, hydronic systems, and advanced cooling technologies.
  • Experience with energy modeling and system optimization for large commercial buildings.
Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

  • HVAC Technical Operations Manager

    1 month ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Masters Full time

    HVAC National Technical Manager Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced National Technical Manager to lead the technical operations of our Commercial Air Conditioning Systems division. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, ensure the delivery of high-quality HVAC solutions, and support the engineering, service, and...

  • HVAC Technical Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Masters Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Leader to oversee and lead the technical operations of our Commercial Air Conditioning Systems division. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, ensure the delivery of high-quality HVAC solutions, and support the engineering, service, and sales teams across multiple regions.This...

  • HVAC National Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Masters Pty Ltd Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled National Technical Manager to lead the technical operations of our Commercial Air Conditioning Systems division. As a key member of our team, you will provide technical leadership, ensure the delivery of high-quality HVAC solutions, and support the engineering, service, and sales teams across multiple regions.Key...

  • HVAC Operations Manager

    2 months ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Masters Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled HVAC Operations Accounts Manager to join our team at Job Masters.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing electrical, electronic, and mechanical air-conditioning and related maintenance services for commercial buildings.Key Responsibilities:Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC...

  • Technical Support Specialist

    2 months ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full time

    Job Title: Technical Support Engineer - Refrigeration and HVACWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Engineer to join our team at E&D Recruiters. As a Technical Support Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical and product support to clients, designing and quoting refrigeration systems, and ensuring the integration of HVAC and...

  • Technical Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full time

    Job Title: Technical Support Engineer - Refrigeration and HVACWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Engineer to join our team at E&D Recruiters. As a Technical Support Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical and product support to clients, designing and quoting refrigeration systems, and ensuring the integration of HVAC and...

  • Senior HVAC Technician

    2 months ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Senior HVAC Technician Job DescriptionHire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled Senior HVAC Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems in Johannesburg. As a key member of our team, you will provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians, ensuring the smooth operation of HVAC systems.Key...

  • Senior HVAC Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Hire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled Senior HVAC Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems in Johannesburg. As a Senior HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for providing technical guidance and support to junior technicians, collaborating with other departments, and ensuring the smooth operation of HVAC...

  • Senior HVAC Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Hire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled Senior HVAC Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems. As a Senior HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for providing technical guidance and support to junior technicians, as well as collaborating with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of HVAC systems.Key...

  • Senior HVAC Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Senior HVAC TechnicianHire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled Senior HVAC Technician to join their team in Johannesburg. As a Senior HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems. You will also provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians, as well as collaborate with other...

  • HVAC Field Engineer

    1 month ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Execustaff Recruiting Services Full time

    Job Title: HVAC Field EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled HVAC Field Engineer to join our team at Execustaff Recruiting Services. As an HVAC Field Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of HVAC systems in various locations.Key Responsibilities:Technical Knowledge: Possess in-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, including product...

  • HVAC Field Engineer

    2 months ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Execustaff Recruiting Services Full time

    Job Title: HVAC Field EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled HVAC Field Engineer to join our team at Execustaff Recruiting Services. As an HVAC Field Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of HVAC systems in various locations.Key Responsibilities:Technical Knowledge: Possess in-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, including product...

  • Technical Support Specialist for Refrigeration and HVAC Systems

    4 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full time

    Job Title: Technical Support Engineer- Refrigeration and HVACWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Engineer to join our team at E&D Recruiters. The successful candidate will provide technical and product support to clients, design and quote refrigeration systems, and possess a strong understanding of the refrigeration process.Key...

  • Technical Support Specialist for Refrigeration and HVAC Systems

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full time

    Job Title: Technical Support Specialist for Refrigeration and HVAC SystemsA Technical Support Specialist for Refrigeration and HVAC Systems is needed to provide technical and product support to clients. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the refrigeration process, system integration, and head load calculations from first principles....

  • Senior HVAC Technician

    1 month ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Senior HVAC Technician Job DescriptionHire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled Senior HVAC Technician to join their team in Johannesburg. As a Senior HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems.Key Responsibilities:System Installation & Maintenance: Oversee complex installations,...

  • HVAC Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Professional Career Services Full time

    Job Title: HVAC Project ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced HVAC Project Manager to join our team at Professional Career Services. As an HVAC Project Manager, you will be responsible for the project management of the installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) plant, and the utilisation and maintenance of quality assurance...

  • Refrigeration and HVAC Technical Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full time

    Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration SupportAt E&D Recruiters, we are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team as a Refrigeration Support Specialist. Responsibilities:Provide technical support to clients in the field of refrigeration and HVAC.Design and quote refrigeration systems.Apply fundamental knowledge of the refrigeration...

  • Technical Support Specialist

    2 months ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full time

    Job Summary:E&D Recruiters is seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Specialist to join our team. As a Technical Support Specialist - Refrigeration and HVAC Expert, you will be responsible for providing technical and product support to clients, designing and quoting refrigeration systems, and ensuring the integration of compressors, heat exchangers, and...

  • Technical Operations Director

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Edge Executives Full time

    Job Title: Technical ManagerJob Overview: At Edge Executives, we seek a skilled and experienced Technical Manager to oversee critical data center infrastructure maintenance, operation, and reliability. This includes HVAC systems, electrical supply, and mechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...

  • Technical Support Engineer for HVAC and Refrigeration Systems

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full time

    Job Title: Technical Support Engineer for HVAC and Refrigeration SystemsAbout the Role:Provide technical and product support to clients.Design and quote refrigeration systems.English language proficiency and ability to understand Afrikaans.Fundamental knowledge of the refrigeration process.System integration skills, including compressors, heat exchangers,...