HVAC Technician – Installation, Maintenance & Repair

About the role

The HVAC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air‑conditioning systems in commercial and industrial facilities. The role demands strong technical expertise, accurate diagnostics, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary maintenance team.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on chillers, split units, AHUs, FCUs, ducting, and exhaust systems.
• Install, inspect, and test new HVAC equipment and components to ensure safety and performance.
• Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical faults and execute precise repairs.
• Respond quickly to emergency breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Monitor system performance and energy efficiency, recommending upgrades when needed.
• Maintain detailed service logs, checklists, and maintenance reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and manufacturer guidelines.
• Assist with inventory tracking and procurement of spare parts and tools.
• Collaborate with other engineering and maintenance staff on cross‑functional tasks.

Required profile

• Certified technical diploma, vocational degree, or equivalent HVAC/R trade certification.
• Proven experience as an HVAC Technician on commercial/industrial systems.
• Physically fit to handle heavy tools, work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Required skills

• HVAC system installation
• HVAC preventive maintenance
• HVAC fault diagnosis
• Electrical controls