HVAC/Electrical Technician

About the role

The HVAC/Electrical Technician supports the installation, operation, maintenance and continuous improvement of heating, ventilation, air‑conditioning, refrigeration, electrical and power‑backup systems in health‑care facilities, staff housing and related infrastructure. Working under the Maintenance Officer and Infrastructure Manager, the technician ensures reliable and safe environmental and power control for quality health service delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, install, test, commission and maintain HVAC, refrigeration, cold‑room and ventilation equipment.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on air‑conditioners, generators, power‑backup systems and electrical installations.
• Conduct routine inspections of electrical and HVAC infrastructure, identify faults and implement timely repairs.
• Execute electrical installations including wiring, conduits, switches, sockets, lighting systems and distribution boards.
• Troubleshoot HVAC and electrical failures and document actions in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Support work‑order management, supervise contracted works and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Maintain equipment functionality across hospitals, health centres, offices, warehouses and staff housing.

Required profile

• Full‑time commitment (40 hours per week).

Required skills

• HVAC system installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance.
• Refrigeration and cold‑room equipment servicing.
• Generator and power‑backup system maintenance.
• Electrical installations: wiring, conduits, switches, sockets, lighting, distribution boards.
• Troubleshooting of HVAC and electrical faults.
• Use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).