Position
Artisan HVAC
Company
Bidvest Facilities Management (BFM Operations 1)
Location
Vanrhynsdorp, Western Cape
Employment Type
Permanent | Entry Level 1
Purpose of the Role
The successful candidate will perform planned, preventative and emergency maintenance on air conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation and water reticulation systems. Responsibilities include fault finding, repairs, installations, commissioning, inspections, and ensuring compliance with company standards, client requirements and relevant legislation.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, test and commission air conditioning and water reticulation equipment.
- Conduct planned and preventative maintenance.
- Respond to breakdowns and perform fault diagnosis.
- Inspect equipment and facilities for defects and risks.
- Perform corrective maintenance and repairs.
- Maintain maintenance records and reports.
- Provide feedback to supervisors and clients.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and operational standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- N3 to N6 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Recognized HVAC, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Trade Test.
- Minimum 5 years relevant artisan experience.
- Experience with refrigeration, ventilation and water reticulation systems.
- Experience with digital control systems.
- Valid South African driver's licence.
- Intermediate MS Word, Excel and Outlook skills.
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Key Skills
- Technical fault finding and problem solving.
- Initiative and proactivity.
- Customer service orientation.
- Planning and scheduling skills.
- Teamwork and communication skills.
- Strong health and safety awareness.
- Attention to detail and professionalism.
Application Checklist
- Updated CV.
- Matric certificate.
- N3-N6 Mechanical Engineering qualification.
- HVAC/Refrigeration Trade Test certificate.
- Proof of relevant experience.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Relevant technical certificates.
Apply
The post directs candidates to apply through the official Bidvest Facilities Management recruitment channel.

