Karim Hamdy

Experienced Reefer Technician with over 7 years of hands-on experience in maintenance, repair, and inspection of refrigerated containers. Proven track record working with major shipping lines and container yards, with clear career progression from technician to Supervisor. Strong technical expertise in Carrier, Daikin, Thermo King, and Star Cool systems, with solid electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

Reefer Supervisor at Arkas Logistics – Egypt (2024-12 – Present)

• Spearheaded the creation and development of a highly skilled technical team, elevating operational efficiency and technical capacity.
• Lead workshop operations for refrigerated container maintenance and repair, ensuring zero downtime and rapid emergency response.
• Diagnose and repair complex electrical and mechanical faults across Carrier, Daikin, Thermo King, and Star Cool systems.
• Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, workflow optimization, and quality assurance procedures.
• Mentor and train junior technicians, transferring advanced technical knowledge and fostering continuous professional growth.
• Maintain strict compliance with safety standards and refrigerant handling regulations

Reefer Technician → PTI Technician → First Technician → Supervisor at Egypt Reefer – Ateb Group (2019-01 – Present)

• Perform pre-trip inspections (PTI) and post-trip evaluations for reefer containers.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to ensure optimal container performance.
• Conduct routine maintenance, component replacement, and system calibration.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and refrigerant handling standards.
• Coordinate repair schedules and respond to emergency breakdowns.
• Supervised operations at Al-Ahmadiyya Container Yard (Maersk Logistics).
• Worked with major shipping lines including Tarros, Arkas, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, and Maersk.

Refrigeration & A/C Technician at Abu Nawas Hotel (2015-01 – 2019-12)

• Maintained and repaired refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.
• Performed preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and equipment failure.

Technician at New Tower Hotel (2013-01 – 2015-12)

• Installed, repaired, and maintained cooling and refrigeration units.

Technician at Noor Cooling Company (2011-01 – 2013-12)

• Assisted in refrigeration system installation and maintenance.
• Gained foundational hands-on technical experience.

Secondary school certificate in Refrigeration and air conditioning – Industrial high school

University study in Department of Educational Technology – Faculty of Specific Education