Junior Refeer Technician - Mediterranean Shipping Company - Salt River
(2022-07)
- Installing new refrigeration systems and components according to specifications
- Conducting routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and system testing
- Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical failures including compressors, condensers, and fans
- Using diagnostic tools to identify faults in cooling systems
- Adhering to safety regulations and environmental standards for refrigerants
- Completing work orders, service logs, and maintenance reports accurately
- Communicating with clients about needs and findings to ensure satisfaction
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician - STS Ref Air - Brackenfell
(2019-01 - 2020-01)
- Installed new refrigeration and HVAC units including ductwork, piping, and electrical connections from technical drawings
- Conducted routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and component replacements such as motors, compressors, and seals
- Diagnosed and fixed mechanical, electrical, and electronic malfunctions in complex systems, including emergency repairs
- Ensured systems maintained specific temperature and humidity, checked for leaks, and recharged refrigerants
- Kept accurate records of work performed, faults found, and actions taken
- Communicated with clients to understand needs, schedule work, and explain issues
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician Assistant - Ikhephu Air - Cape Town
(2020-01 - 2020-10)
- Conducted regular preventative maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of systems
- Diagnosed and fixed electrical and mechanical issues in cooling, heating, and ventilation systems
- Repaired or replaced worn-out or defective parts like compressors, motors, and controls
- Completed job reports, service records, and vehicle logs accurately
- Communicated with clients, explained issues, provided recommendations, and built rapport
Refrigeration Trainee - Cape Automation Systems - Cape Town
(2017-01 - 2018-10)
- Assembled refrigeration systems for cold rooms and freezer rooms
- Performed repair and maintenance on existing cold storage units
- Sketched and contracted electrical circuits for single-phase air conditioning
- Assisted senior technicians in troubleshooting complex issues
- Maintained accurate records of work performed and parts used
