118 Hvac Engineering jobs in South Africa

We are looking for a Junior Airconditioning Technician.

Technician must have a minimum requirement of Grade 12 certificate , must have HVAC systems background

Minimum of at least 2 years of experience must be able to install , service , and diagnose AC units , must be exposed to Pharmeceutical Medical and Laboratory environment.

Must have valid C10 driver's license and be able to commute to Centurion Gauteng, working hours 8:00am-16:30 Mon-Friday.

Job Type: Temp to perm

Contract length: 6 months

Education:

• High School (matric) (Required)

Experience:

• working: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Required)

Location:

• Centurion, Gauteng (City of Tshwane) (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

PRS is a globally recognized leader in providing bespoke workforce solutions and talent services. With a focus on skills matching, PRS crafts tailored recruitment solutions that resonate with both clients and candidates. Our specialist consultants in the Property & Built Environment sector deliver exceptional services internationally. We place candidates with industry-leading clients across diverse sectors including Facilities Management, Data Centres, Construction, Energy, Hospitality, and Built Environment. At PRS, we champion inclusivity, diversity, and equality, and adopt sustainable working practices to reduce our carbon footprint. Strategically positioned with offices in London, Houston, Southampton, Birmingham, and Manchester, we cater to recruitment needs in the UK and North America, ensuring every match is a perfect fit.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer covering Central and East London. The Air Conditioning Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and repairing HVAC systems, ensuring all HVAC equipment operates efficiently. Daily tasks include routine inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnosing and resolving issues, and optimizing system performance. The role involves collaboration with the maintenance team, addressing building services, and ensuring compliance with facility management standards.

Qualifications

• Building Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair skills
• Experience in Building Services and Facility Management (FM)
• Proficiency in HVAC systems
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and technical skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant certifications and training in HVAC systems
• Experience with energy-efficient and sustainable practices is a plus
• Ability to work independently and manage on-site tasks

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Air Conditioning Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of HVAC systems, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently and efficiently. The Air Conditioning Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing air conditioning systems for residential and commercial properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install new air conditioning systems according to specifications and manufacturer guidelines
• Perform routine maintenance on air conditioning systems to ensure optimal performance
• Diagnose and repair any issues or malfunctions with air conditioning systems
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients regarding their air conditioning needs
• Keep accurate records of work performed, including parts used and time spent on each job
• Comply with all safety regulations and guidelines while performing job duties

Requirements:

• N2 certificate with air conditioning & refrigeration trade theory.
• Completion of trade test
• Completed safe handling of refrigeration certificate

Note, the position involves working irregular hours (including weekend, if needed)

Position: Aircon Technician (permanent) (EE)

Area: Cape Town

Industry: Manufacturing

Salary: R22 000 per month CTC (medical aid plus pension fund) and 13th cheque

Closing date: 05 September 2025

One of the largest manufacturer is looking for a qualified Aircon technician to manage, maintain and repair air-conditioner units. To ensure maximal equipment

life expectancy, and reduce equipment failures and overall operating costs.

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Minimum qualifications and requirements

· Aircon technician qualification

· Valid driver's license

· At least 2 years relevant experience

Core functions

· Test and ensure that all air-conditioners are in good working order.

· Schedule and undertake proactive servicing of air-conditioners.

· Manage air-conditioner stock levels to ensure sufficient stock is in good working condition.

· Ensure that air-conditioner stock is properly and securely stored.

· Diagnose and repair faulty air-conditioners.

· Ensure speedy turnaround time on air-conditioner repairs.

· Manage the salvaging and storage of useable spares from air-conditioner to be scrapped.

· Assist maintenance team with general maintenance and refurbishment requirements.

· Ensure that all refurbished work is done within agreed timelines, and in line with cost and quality objectives.

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Job Type: Permanent

Pay: R10 000,00 - R10 500,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Position: HVAC Air Conditioning Technician

Location: Port Elizabeth

Requirements:

• Grade 12
• Trade Tested Refrigeration Mechanic / Electrician
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience as a Technician in HVAC/Refrigeration.
• Valid Safe Handling of Refrigerants Certificate (advantageous).
• Strong knowledge of electrical components, wiring, and control systems.
• Valid drivers license
• Candidate must reside in PE / Uitenhage area

Responsibilities:

• Install, service, and repair HVAC systems, including air conditioners, heat pumps, ductwork, and thermostats
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues using specialized tools and testing equipment
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections to prevent breakdowns and ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Recharge refrigerants and ensure proper handling according to environmental standards
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Replace or repair defective components (motors, compressors, fans, thermostats, etc.)
• Calibrate systems for maximum efficiency and comfort
• Keep accurate maintenance records and service reports
• Communicate with clients or site personnel to explain work done and offer maintenance advice
• Comply with all local HVAC codes, safety standards, and company procedures

The Service Sales Technician is responsible for customer support, overseeing installations and repairs, and growing sales within the Services Business Unit.

Responsibilities:

• Complete required service reports and communicate with relevant persons.
• Communicate/coordinate field service activities with customer and/or local associated sales personnel.
• Installation, service and repair of refrigeration air conditioning, and all associated tasks thereof.
• Provide telephonic technical support to customers.
• Promote Service Contracts through customer interactions and communication.
• Understand customer requirements and provide most cost-effective solution.
• Follow-up on Sales leads.
• Grow the customer base for Services.
• Identify sales opportunities within customers plants.
• Grow sales and revenue for Services Department (SLA's, once-off services, parts and accessories.
• Process in-house evaluations and repairs of units returned by customers.
• Other duties as may be requested from time to time.

Qualification and Experience:

• Matric.
• Refrigeration qualification.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in relevant field.
• Working knowledge of refrigeration products is required.
• Experience using electrical meters and troubleshooting.
• Previous field service experience preferred.
• Possess a valid driver's license and unrestricted ability to travel by air or ground to customer locations.

• 3x Qualified Air Conditioning Technicians/HVAC required in Alberton and surrounding suburbs
• Certified in Safe Handling of Gas
• Excellent experience in Roof Top Package Units
• Experience in Installations, Splits and Ducted Splits
• Experience in fault finding, Mechanical and Electrical

Teraco  is a leading data centre company committed to innovation and excellence. We are thrilled to offer an exciting Graduate program opportunity for a motivated and aspiring Mechanical Engineering graduate focused on HVAC to join our dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge projects in the field.

Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with our experienced engineering team on design and analysis tasks.
• Assist in the creation of detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
• Contribute to prototype development and testing processes.
• Participate in problem-solving and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Support in the evaluation of materials and components for product development.

Benefits:
• Hands-on experience working on real-world engineering projects.
• Mentorship from seasoned professionals in the field.
• Exposure to various aspects of mechanical engineering.
• Networking opportunities within the industry.
• Opportunity to complete Continuing Professional Development related to the field.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a focus on HVAC. 
• Solid understanding of engineering principles and concepts.
• Skilled in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high quality work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills:
• Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials.
• Experience with prototyping and testing.
• Understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations.

Join us in shaping the future of mechanical engineering and gaining valuable experience in a dynamic work environment!

Teraco is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Please note, this is an 18-month contract, starting 1 February 2026, and the role is based in Isando.