Mechanical Technician – HVAC

Our client, a leading facilities management company based in Nairobi is looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 6 years’ experience in maintenance & installations of HVAC, compressed air and Refrigeration systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoots, maintains, inspects, and repairs, HVAC systems, Air conditioning and Refrigeration systems and equipment including solar water heaters.
• Learn basics of equipment management controls to be able to start, stop, seek status/change conditions of HVAC systems.
• Execute work orders for maintenance, repair and testing of HVAC equipment/systems & Instrument and control systems.
• Maintain equipment uptime.
• Carrying out frontline reactive/corrective repairs and responding to breakdowns.
• Diagnosing faults and responding to breakdowns as per SLA.
• Daily inspection of mechanical plant and effective operations of mechanical plant.
• Cost awareness and participate in cost reduction programs.
• Ensure maintenance best practice applied taking OEM requirements into account.
• Maintain service and repair records and manage warranty repair claims.
• Keeping tools in good conditions and the workshop tidy.
• Ensure compliance with all EHS legislation, regulations and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must have Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Must have a minimum of 6 years’ experience in maintenance and installations of HVAC, compressed air and Refrigeration systems.
• Craftsman Certificate in HVAC installation.
• Must have proven knowledge of local HSE standards and regulations.
• Must have multi-discipline technical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Effective equipment management skills and supplier relationship management.
• Accountable and attentive to details.
• Must have effective team leadership skills and stakeholder engagement.

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