Technical Support Engineer (Hvac/Refigeration)

Primary Duties and Responsibility• Electronic control setup and programming for refrigeration• Troubleshooting of refrigeration plants – must be willing to travel and be available to assist refrigeration contractors after hours over the phone and on site • Technical presentations to clients.• Provide technical and product support to clients.• Design and quoting of refrigeration.Supplementary Duties• Equipment design for refrigeration (Freon & CO2).• Long term development of refrigeration equipment with special attention to energy efficiency.• Computer modelling to improve product design and manufacturing processes.• Job costing and control.• Generation of brochures & catalogues.Primary Position Requirements• English language proficiency with ability to understand Afrikaans.• Fundamental knowledge of the refrigeration process.• High proficiency for trouble shooting and technical assistance.• System integration (compressors, heat exchangers, control valves and other line items)• Heat load calculations from first principles.• Ability to quote cost effective options.Qualification and Education Requirements• Mechanical / Electro Mechanical Engineer qualification (BTech, BScEng, or BEng) from an accredited SouthAfrican institution.• 2 to 5 years work experience in the HVAC&R industrY