Refrigeration Technician – North at Yalelo Limited

Yalelo is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to perform the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair on all HVACR units of the organisation.

This position is open to Zambians only.

Location: The role will be primarily based in Kitwe with mobility to different parts of the Copperbelt for service delivery and may require occasional travel to Lusaka and Siavonga.

The Right-Fit candidate will:

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of the condition of all plant electrical/Refrigeration equipment on a continuous basis
• Ensure the planned inspections are executed on all plant electrical/Refrigeration equipment and initiate work orders based on inspection/PM results
• Update major Electrical/Refrigeration Maintenance and Inspection Schedule
• Monitor and co-ordinate condition predictors, for all critical equipment
• Provide feedback and update equipment specification files as well as history files
• Evaluate and improve the preventive maintenance of electrical/Refrigeration job plans
  Ensure systematic implementation and optimization of a motor lubrication program
• Perform First level and Specific inspection of all plant electrical and refrigeration equipment in all conditions
• Carry out maintenance repairs and troubleshooting on all electrical/Refrigeration units at depots, Carriers on Trucks or
• Trailers, shop outlets Fridges and out of town Reefers
• Coordinate with production operators to get feedback on freezing equipment conditions, production constraints, and equipment available for maintenance inspection
• Coordinate with Engineering Manager and Supervisor on all maintenance interventions required

Our Refrigeration Technician should have:

• At least a 3-year Electrical/Refrigeration Technical diploma or advanced craft Certificate in Refrigeration or Electrical Vocational training.
• 5 years’ experience of Refrigeration maintenance in an industrial environment.

Competencies:

• Knowledge of work and safety rules & regulations
  Local Statutory Safety and Environment regulations and procedures
• Able to charge Refrigerant, detect leakage, braze copper to copper, flare copper pipe tubing, install and commission a new installation refrigeration unit
• Problem-solving methods and tools (Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), Risk Analysis (FMEA))
• Strong computer knowledge of Fiix and Excel

This is a full-time position and the successful candidate must be available to work weekdays and weekends including rotational shifts.

If this is YOU, Yalelo wants to hear from you today!!!

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