Cooling technician for Africa

South AfricaRemotefull-time

<h3>Cooling technician for Africa</h3><h3>Location: Gauteng</h3><h3>Salary: Market-related</h3><p>Our client is seeking a talented and ambitious engineer or technician for an exciting and challenging role designing and installing cold storage solutions for food and agricultural businesses across Africa.</p><h3>Main responsibilities</h3><p>Support the development of cooling solutions for clients in new industries and new markets across Africa</p><p>Design the cooling specifications and select the main components for new and expanding cold storage systems.</p><p>Build technical and commercial proposals for cold room and other cooling systems</p><p>Oversee supplier and installer quality assurance processes, including design reviews and compliance checks</p><p>Provide after-sales technical assistance and troubleshooting</p><h3>Key skills and qualifications</h3><p>A diploma, degree or other technical qualification, preferably in refrigeration or other related industry</p><p>5 to 10 years of hands-on experience in the refrigeration or other related industry (e.g. electric/mechanical/HVAC)</p><p>Experience in and preferably based in an Eastern or Southern African country</p><h3>Job terms</h3><p>A good remuneration as a freelance, contractor or employee</p><p>Home based with options for office as required</p><p>Travel costs across the region will be covered</p><p>Originally posted on <a href="https://himalayas.app">Himalayas</a></p>

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