Refrigeration Technician

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Company Details
Industry: Consulting
Description: Adept Systems is a Kenyan company established in 1994, providing a full range of management consultancy services in the areas of human resources
Job Description

We are seeking a Refrigeration Technician to ensure optimal performance of refrigeration systems across Victory Farms facilities and logistical centers. The role involves installing and maintaining refrigeration units, diagnosing mechanical faults, and responding to emergencies to keep our cold chain operations running smoothly. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and safety.

 

Key Responsibilities 

 

Process and complete work orders efficiently, ensuring tasks are carried out within set timelines.

 

Install new refrigeration systems, troubleshoot mechanical failures, and perform scheduled equipment maintenance.

 

Diagnose refrigeration faults using specialized testing equipment where necessary and implement effective repairs.

 

Respond to, diagnose, and resolve refrigeration emergencies both at the farm and at the company’s logistical centres.

 

Inspect reefers, cold rooms, fleets, and other refrigeration equipment to ensure proper functionality and compliance with operational standards.

 

Adjust equipment, replace faulty parts, and ensure all systems are operating at peak efficiency.

 

Conduct routine services, including cleaning and lubricating, on cold storage equipment and reefer trucks.

 

Report damaged or faulty equipment to management promptly and advise on potential upgrades or alternate cooling units where appropriate.

 

Academic and Professional Qualifications

 

Diploma, certificate, or training in Refrigeration, HVAC, or a related technical field

 

Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in refrigeration system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

 

Proficiency with refrigeration tools, specialized diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques.

 

Strong knowledge of refrigeration safety procedures, environmental regulations, and quality standards.

 

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.

 

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.

 

Physically fit and able to work in diverse site conditions, including cold environments.

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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