Refrigeration Technician at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Refrigeration Technician

Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics install, maintain, repair and overhaul residential central air conditioning systems, commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems and combined heating, ventilation and cooling systems.

Hotel Overview: With magnificent views of majestic Mount Kenya, the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club Resort's 120 luxuriously appointed hotel rooms, set in over 100 acres of landscaped gardens, offer a unique blend of comfort, relaxation and adventure. Originally the retreat of movie star and Club founder, William Holden, the Club's illustrious former members have included Winston Churchill and Bing Crosby

Summary Of Responsibilities

Reporting to the Maintenance Engineer responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings or other specifications
• Measure and lay out reference points for installation
• Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components such as motors, controls, gauges, valves, circulating pumps, condensers, humidifiers, evaporators and compressors using hand and power tools
• Measure and cut piping, and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment
• Install, troubleshoot and overhaul entire heating, ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems
• Startup system and test for leaks using testing devices
• Recharge system with refrigerant, check and test regulators, calibrate system and perform routine maintenance or servicing
• Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems
• May install, maintain and repair equipment in refrigerated trucks used to transport food or medical supplies
• May prepare work estimates for clients.
  
  

Primary Location

Kenya-Mount Kenya-Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club

Employee Status

Regular

Job Level

Colleague

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

Rotating / Shift Work

Closing Date

Feb.2019, 11:59:00 PM

Qualifications

• Previous experience is an asset

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Physical activities
• Aptitudes
• Environmental conditions

Visa Requirements: Eligible to work in Kenya