Service Technician Mechanical Installations

Recruiter:

MC Technology Staffing

Job Ref:

JHB000729/KdV

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Location:

Hoogeveen, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a hands-on technician with a passion for HVAC and building systems? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where you work independently, solve problems on-site, and interact directly with clients? Then this role is your next step. As a Service Technician in the utilities sector, you help create comfortable, safe, and energy-efficient
indoor environments in buildings where people work, study, and receive care.

POSITION INFO:
You will maintain and repair mechanical installations such as ventilation systems, water supply networks, and heat pumps across various public and commercial buildings including airports, hospitals, and educational institutions. Each day you determine your tasks in consultation with your team and the client.
Your responsibilities include:

Performing scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs on HVAC and water systems
Troubleshooting and resolving faults swiftly, both remotely and on location
Coordinating with the site’s technical manager and subcontractors where needed
Ordering necessary materials and ensuring proper administrative handling
Participating in an on-call rotation every eight weeks for emergency services outside business hours
Engaging directly with clients to align on timelines and respond to questions

What You Bring
Your technical insight and hands-on skills make all the difference for clients. You enjoy building long-term relationships, solving problems, and managing your own day-to-day schedule.
To qualify for this role, you should have:

A Red Seal Certificate as a Millwright or HVAC Technician (or equivalent trade)
At least 2 years of experience in mechanical building installation maintenance
A valid driver's license
Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset
Willingness to rotate on-call for emergency services (1 week every 8 weeks)
Fluent in Afrikaans and English - and motivated to learn Dutch

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