Refrigeration Mechanic

About the role

Rainbow Tourism Group is seeking a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic to join the maintenance team at the Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel. You will be responsible for ensuring all cooling and air‑conditioning systems operate efficiently and reliably for guests and staff.

Key responsibilities

• Repair all refrigeration equipment and address breakdowns promptly.
• Carry out preventative maintenance on cooling and air‑conditioning units.
• Refill refrigerant gas on cooling equipment safely and according to specifications.
• Install air‑conditioning and related equipment as required.
• Monitor performance of existing systems and recommend improvements.
• Re‑wire refrigeration equipment to maintain compliance with safety standards.

Required profile

• Journeyman Class 1 Refrigeration Mechanic.
• National diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.
• 1–2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong customer‑service orientation.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Planning and organizing skills.
• Additional knowledge of other trades is an advantage.

Required skills

• Refrigeration equipment repair.
• Preventative maintenance of cooling systems.
• Refrigerant gas charging.
• Air‑conditioning installation.
• Performance monitoring of HVAC equipment.
• Electrical rewiring of refrigeration units.