Refrigeration / ACU Technician

REFRIGERATION / ACU TECHNICIAN

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• At least 1 year experience in Refrigeration and Air COnditioning Maintenance.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:

• Graduate of Technical Trade School on Ref & Air-con (2 year course/vocational course). Certification from TESDA is an advantage.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carries out preventive maintenance of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning equipment and systems.
• Make adjustment and do calibrations of thermostatic controls.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical defects and malfunctions.
• Repair and preventive maintenance of refrigeration, chiller, and air-conditioning unit.
• Carries out routine checks and logs of the status of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning equipment.
• Requisitions for materials required for the smooth operation of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning equipment.
• Assists in verification of Refrigerator and Air Conditioning spares purchased/supplied.

COMPETENCY PROFILE:

• The air-conditioning technicians should be able to work in places where they are exposed to dust, fumes, noise, toxic materials and high voltage equipment.
• They should also be capable of working in confined and hot spaces like roofs, crawl ways and attics.
• They may also have to work in adverse weather and may be required to lift heavy objects, bend, stoop, kneel or stand for long stretches of time.
• They should know the principles of air-conditioning unit repair and maintenance, including controls, MSDS sheets, safety practices and procedures and tools used.
• They should be able to read and interpret building regulations and codes implemented by city, state and federal government agencies pertaining to installing air-conditioning units.