Refrigeration Technician

1 day ago

Potchefstroom North West, South Africa CoCre8 HR Hub Full time

About the Role:

In this role as a refrigeration Service Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing faults found on cooling and freezing installations. You will attend to the service and maintenance activities on large-scale industrial cooling and freezing refrigeration systems.

More about the role:

As a Refrigeration Service Technician, you will join one of the leading technical solutions companies in the Netherlands, where your expertise will ensure the efficient operation of large-scale industrial cooling and freezing systems.

Every day brings unique challenges as you work on diverse service projects and respond to breakdowns across various sectors, including agro, fish, and food processing. Your responsibilities will include fault resolution, maintenance, and commissioning of industrial refrigeration systems to minimize downtime and keep operations running smoothly.

In this dynamic role, you'll travel to different client locations, working independently while maintaining close communication with your team. You'll collaborate with fellow technicians to share knowledge and ensure the proper functioning of cooling and freezing systems in the region.

Daily contact with the planner helps coordinate your scheduled work. Every 5-6 weeks, you'll participate in a week of breakdown service or be on standby as a backup for a colleague. This role is perfect for someone with strong technical skills, adaptability, and a passion for delivering excellent service.

What we are looking for:


•Studies completed in Refrigeration or similar technician education.


•Experience working on complex industrial refrigeration systems and industrial compressors


•Knowledge and experience working on electrical/mechanical systems related to refrigeration


•Carrying out maintenance, modification, installations, inspection and overhaul work as agreed with the customer


•Drawing up and maintenance reports, advising and reporting on inspections


•Supporting the implementation of maintenance schedules


•NQF Level 4–5 education or equivalent


•Previous experience in a technical role, such as breakdown service technician or maintenance technician in refrigeration field


•Preferred industry experience: plants in sectors such as dairy, fish and food processing


•Experience working with refrigerant gasses such as F-gas and ammonia


•Afrikaans is a plus

What do we offer:


•Permanent contract incl. a knowledge migrant visa immediately valid for 5 years;


•Relocation package: (family) visa, relocation budget, housing assistance, airport pick-up, banking and insurances, social registration, 30% tax benefit application;


•A healthy work-life balance: 25 days of leave, a holiday allowance;


•Training & Development Program: Dutch language courses up to B1, workshops, integration tools and vitality package;

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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