1,906 Hvac Support Engineer jobs in Kenya
Remote Senior Technician - HVAC Installation & Maintenance
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform professional installation of HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ventilation systems, and associated ductwork.
- Conduct routine preventative maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Repair and replace faulty components, such as compressors, motors, thermostats, and control boards.
- Ensure all installations and repairs comply with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Provide clear and concise explanations of services performed and recommendations for future maintenance to clients.
- Maintain accurate service records, including parts used, labor hours, and client feedback.
- Respond to emergency service calls efficiently and effectively.
- Manage inventory of parts and tools, ensuring necessary supplies are available for service calls.
- Stay updated on the latest HVAC technologies, best practices, and relevant regulations.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting a wide range of HVAC systems.
- Strong knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, and airflow principles.
- Proficiency with HVAC diagnostic tools, multimeters, and hand tools.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are essential for site visits.
- EPA Universal Certification or equivalent is required.
- Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote service model.
- Relevant vocational training or certifications in HVAC technology.
Field Service Technician - HVAC Installation & Maintenance
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems according to specifications.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC equipment failures.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance on all types of HVAC units.
- Respond to service calls and address customer concerns promptly.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of all service calls, repairs, and maintenance performed.
- Educate clients on proper system operation and maintenance.
- Order necessary parts and supplies for repairs and installations.
- Communicate effectively with clients and the remote support team.
- Stay updated on the latest HVAC technologies and industry best practices.
- Proven experience as an HVAC technician.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical components, and refrigeration principles.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing HVAC equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Certification in HVAC repair is highly desirable (e.g., EPA Section 608).
- Ability to work independently and manage a service schedule effectively within a remote operational framework.
Remote HVAC Maintenance Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote diagnostics and troubleshooting of HVAC systems using monitoring software and diagnostic tools.
- Provide clear and concise instructions to on-site personnel for system checks and basic maintenance.
- Analyze system performance data to identify potential faults and areas for improvement.
- Interpret electrical schematics and mechanical diagrams to assist in troubleshooting.
- Guide users through safety protocols during diagnostic and minor repair procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of remote support sessions, findings, and recommendations.
- Identify root causes of system failures and suggest preventive maintenance strategies.
- Collaborate with field service technicians to share knowledge and resolve complex issues.
- Document best practices and common troubleshooting scenarios for the knowledge base.
- Advise on necessary parts or replacements based on remote diagnostics.
- Proven experience as an HVAC technician with a strong emphasis on diagnostics and repair.
- Certification from a recognized HVAC trade school or equivalent experience.
- In-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, components, and control systems.
- Proficiency in using remote diagnostic software and tools.
- Excellent technical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Experience with reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematics.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with refrigeration cycles and electrical systems.
HVAC Installation Technician
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Install new HVAC systems, including air conditioners, furnaces, heat pumps, and ventilation units, according to manufacturer specifications and blueprints.
- Assemble and install ductwork, ensuring proper sealing and insulation.
- Mount indoor and outdoor units securely and correctly.
- Connect electrical wiring, refrigerant lines, and control systems.
- Perform system testing and commissioning to ensure correct operation and performance.
- Conduct thorough checks for leaks and potential issues after installation.
- Educate customers on the proper operation and maintenance of their new HVAC systems.
- Adhere to all safety regulations, industry standards, and local building codes.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including company vehicle and tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any installation-related issues promptly.
- Collaborate with project managers and other technicians to ensure efficient project completion.
- Accurately document installation details and report on job progress.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an HVAC Installation Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, components, and installation best practices.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools relevant to HVAC installation.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Familiarity with electrical, refrigerant, and ventilation principles.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and the ability to work at heights or in confined spaces when necessary.
- Good physical condition and stamina to perform demanding tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with clients and team members.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Section 608 Universal) are highly desirable.
- Experience with commercial and residential installations preferred.
Job Description
Key responsibilities include performing routine preventative maintenance on HVAC units, troubleshooting and repairing malfunctioning systems, and installing new HVAC equipment according to design specifications and safety standards. You will conduct system inspections, identify potential problems, and recommend appropriate solutions to clients. The technician will be required to maintain accurate records of all service and repair work performed, including parts and labor costs. Adherence to all safety regulations and company policies is paramount. This role may involve working with a variety of HVAC equipment, including chillers, boilers, rooftop units, and split systems. The ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a vocational degree or certification in HVAC/R technology, along with at least 5 years of hands-on experience as an HVAC Technician. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of HVAC systems is required. Strong knowledge of electrical wiring, plumbing, and diagnostic tools is essential. Excellent mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and good communication abilities are also necessary. This is a hands-on role providing critical services to our client’s facilities and operations in Meru, Meru, KE , ensuring comfort and operational efficiency.
Lead HVAC Installation Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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- Leading and overseeing the installation of various HVAC systems, including air conditioners, furnaces, ventilation systems, and ductwork.
- Interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute installations.
- Performing complex installations, ensuring all components are correctly fitted and connected.
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing installation-related issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Commissioning newly installed HVAC systems and ensuring optimal performance.
- Ensuring all work complies with safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards.
- Providing guidance and technical support to junior installation technicians.
- Maintaining accurate records of installations, materials used, and time spent.
- Collaborating with project managers and clients to ensure project timelines and requirements are met.
- Conducting quality control checks throughout the installation process.
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
A vocational diploma or trade certification in HVAC technology or a related field is required. A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation is essential. Proven experience leading installation projects and teams is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of refrigeration cycles, air distribution, and control systems is crucial. Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and HVAC equipment. Strong understanding of safety procedures and best practices. Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective teamwork and client interaction. This role requires the ability to work effectively on-site to deliver high-quality installations. The position is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
Senior Mechanical Technician (Industrial Machinery)
Posted 14 days ago
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Key responsibilities include conducting remote diagnostics using advanced diagnostic tools and software, interpreting technical drawings and schematics, and providing clear, step-by-step instructions for repairs and maintenance procedures. You will be responsible for advising field technicians on best practices, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed during all operations. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and the capacity to clearly articulate technical information to individuals with varying levels of technical expertise. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of industrial machinery, preferably in manufacturing or heavy industry environments. Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and automation systems is highly advantageous. As this is a remote role, strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration with remote teams and clients. Our client values proactivity and self-motivation, expecting candidates to manage their time effectively and deliver high-quality support. While you will be working remotely, your expertise will directly support operations potentially impacting machinery in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**. You will contribute to minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency through expert remote intervention. The ability to document technical findings and recommendations accurately is also a key requirement. You will be an integral part of a support network, ensuring clients receive timely and effective technical assistance, even from a distance.
Qualifications:
- Technical diploma or certification in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience as a Mechanical Technician, with a focus on industrial machinery.
- In-depth knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems common in industrial equipment.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
- Experience with diagnostic tools, multimeters, and vibration analysis equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of providing clear technical instructions remotely.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with PLC systems is a significant plus.
- Experience in manufacturing or heavy industry environments is preferred.
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Remote HVAC Installation Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Install new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems according to blueprints and manufacturers' specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Diagnose and repair malfunctioning HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation systems.
- Replace worn or defective parts and components.
- Ensure all installations and repairs comply with local building codes and safety regulations.
- Connect control systems and electrical wiring to HVAC units.
- Test systems to confirm proper operation and functionality.
- Provide customers with clear explanations of services performed and recommendations for future maintenance.
- Maintain accurate records of all installations, repairs, and maintenance performed.
- Order and manage parts and materials required for installations and repairs.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest HVAC technologies, tools, and industry best practices.
- Respond to emergency service calls as needed.
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment at all times.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational training program in HVAC or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience as an HVAC Installation Technician or similar role.
- Certification from a recognized HVAC program (e.g., EPA Section 608 Universal).
- Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical wiring, and mechanical principles.
- Familiarity with various HVAC tools and equipment.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Good physical condition and ability to lift heavy objects and work in confined spaces.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
This contract role offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work on diverse projects. The **location** generally associated with this role is **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, but the work is performed at client sites within the broader region.
Remote Lead HVAC Systems Technician - Technical Support
Posted 20 days ago
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Senior HVAC Installation Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical support and guidance for HVAC system installations.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose complex HVAC system issues during installation phases.
- Review installation plans and blueprints to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Conduct remote quality assurance checks on completed installations.
- Assist on-site technicians with complex problem-solving and technical challenges.
- Develop and maintain documentation for installation procedures and best practices.
- Mentor and train junior HVAC technicians on installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest HVAC technologies, tools, and industry trends.
- Collaborate with project managers and sales teams to ensure project success.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the installation department.
- High School Diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized HVAC/R technical program or apprenticeship.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation and repair for residential and commercial systems.
- In-depth knowledge of HVAC components, refrigeration systems, electrical wiring, and ventilation.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Universal, NATE) are highly desirable.
- Experience with remote diagnostic tools and virtual collaboration platforms is a plus.