Refrigeration Technician

Entity: Daikin Middle East Job Category: Customer Care and Technical Service Location:

QA

Job Requisition ID: 1278

Daikin Middle East & Africa (DAME) is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Limited, a Japanese outstanding company and worldwide the biggest developer, producer and supplier of HVAC-R (heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration) solutions, including heating pumps and cooling technology.

DAME is Daikin’s Middle East and Africa regional HQ. The regional has headquarter in Dubai and other offices in Abu Dhabi, Cairo (Egypt), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Qatar as well as 2 production plants, and 2 sales subsidiaries and offices and a whole network of independent distributors and dealers across the MEA region.

Job Description:

As Refrigeration Technician the role is to utilize learned skills to carry out Installation, Operation & Maintenance activity.
Should be able to exhibit empathy towards the customer, have qualities to handle the situation with given manpower, contractor and be a result oriented individual. One should be able to maintain cordial relationship with user, contractor, and manpower.

Key Job Deliverable/ Accountabilities:

• Follow industrial health safety & environment standard according to site requirement in workspace.
• Work continuous improvement and implementation of best practices.
• Report the weekly job progress & monthly activity to line manager.
• Be an active participant to report all quality issues to regional team & follow up it.
• Responsible for reviewing the T&M jobs &plan & execute within in time.
• Responsible to develop the Subcontractor or team as per job requirement.
• Ensuring installation & Pre-Startup and Startup of equipment’s, refrigerant piping, wirings, pressure testing etc done as per Industry guidelines.
• Execution of Test & Startup activities on industrial and commercial refrigeration plant.
• Active member to streamline the processes in accordance with Daikin guidelines.
• Review the scope of job requirement, plan & execute the job qualitatively & cost effectively.
• Plan team / contractor team for day-to-day activities using DSM (Daikin Service Manager) system & follow-up to close the WS & WO in time.
• Responsible Maintenance & repair the equipment within set timeframe & according to defined process, service agreements and customer needs.
• Provide written reports / letters or communicate effectively thru emails to customer/consultant or contractor on the findings on site and following up on job site to ensure that they are correctly followed.
• Provide on-site/classroom training on installation of products – if required.
• Completes planned site / customer visits and resolves customer request / calls as dispatched.
• Under general supervision, diagnoses and repairs systems malfunctions requiring specific technical knowledge and relevant qualifications as well as an understanding on time and material requirements. Seeks clarification and technical support where needed and escalates issues as appropriate.

• Keeps customer informed on the nature of service provided, outstanding issues, recommends system enhancement / upgrade / replacement and promotes the sale of spare parts and/or additional labor & material work (T&M).
• Advises and trains customer in system operations.
• Maintains and improves technical proficiency/quality of product in Refrigeration product lines.
• Execute the assigned job by direct reporting to team leader / supervisor independently in the given time.
• Provide technical assistance to customer using best efficient way of communication.
• Record and analyze trend data for equipment’s operational logs, identify the problem & take corrective action.
• Report any quality issue or status of issue to direct line manager or quality team through a detailed report in timely manner.
• Analyze and report complicated/advanced technical issues in product range and provide solutions wherever applicable.
• Work under guidelines of company related to operational process along with type of jobs (viz Prestart up, Startup, Retrofit, Warranty Replacement, Controls, T&M, AMC, CAMC, Training, etc.) and execute the same within stipulated time and cost
• Transfer best of his knowledge during work to colleagues.
• Sustain high levels of customer satisfaction and workforce morale.

• Above duties applicable in DAQA and wherever required overseas according to Daikin business development

Job Requirement:

Should have minimum Diploma in Refrigeration & should have knowledge of PC.

Daikin Middle East & Africa FZE is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd. and the leading provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification, and refrigeration technology. The company designs, manufactures and brings to market a broad portfolio of equipment, as well as tailor-made solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). To date, Daikin EMEA has over 12 000 employees across more than 59 consolidated subsidiaries. It has 12 major manufacturing facilities based in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Austria, and the UK. Our aim is to drive sustainable and effective solutions, sparking a good climate for the generations to come. And all this can only be achieved because of our People. 

Good climate starts with people 
Our employees are the beating heart of our company. At Daikin, you get to work in a positive environment backed by trust, creativity and continuous improvement. Together, we create our top-quality solutions by empowering talented teams. You will get plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. We are deeply committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that reflects the communities we serve. Good climate starts with people.