Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Heat pump/Refrigeration Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial heat pump systems, ensuring their optimal performance. As a Refrigeration Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the heat pump and associated equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair various types of water-to-water heat pump systems
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues and perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance of systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in systems, identifying the root cause and implementing effective repair solutions.
• Perform regular servicing of equipment to maximize efficiency and prevent breakdowns.
• Monitor and maintain refrigerant levels and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with other team members to coordinate installation projects and ensure timely completion.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed, including parts used and labour hours.
• Stay updated with industry advancements and emerging technologies in refrigeration systems.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Inspection and maintenance of large solar PV systems.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a chiller/ refrigeration Engineer or similar role.
• Experience with water-to-water chillers or heat pumps
• Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and components.
• Familiarity with various types of refrigerants and their properties.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing refrigeration system malfunctions.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Valid refrigeration engineer license/certification.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in various environments and conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years post apprenticeship experience
• Prior experience working in industrial or commercial refrigeration sector.
• Knowledge of energy-efficient and sustainable refrigeration practices.
• Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)