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AC/Refrigeration Technician (HVAC-R)

Mota-Engil Uganda Full Time Posted 2026-08-17
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-08-17Close dateNot specifiedExperience2 yearsSourceBrighterMonday Uganda
AC TechnicianRefrigeration TechnicianHVAC-RMaintenanceUgandaFull TimeMid LevelConstructionEngineeringMota-Engilac technicianrefrigeration technician
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AI summary

Mota-Engil is hiring an AC/Refrigeration Technician (HVAC-R) in Uganda. The role involves installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Candidates need a degree or diploma in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering or a related field and at least 2–3 years of relevant experience.

  • Mid-level full-time role in construction/maintenance
  • Requires 2–3 years of HVAC-R installation and repair experience
  • Degree or diploma in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering required
  • Female candidates and Persons with Disabilities encouraged to apply
  • No canvassing or lobbying allowed during recruitment

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  • Required2+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
  • RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in ac technician, refrigeration technician, hvac technicianThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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  • Deadline not specified
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  • What experience makes you a strong fit for this AC/Refrigeration Technician (HVAC-R) role in ac technician, refrigeration technician?
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Experience

  • Level:
  • Mid level
  • Length:
  • 2 years
  • Language Requirement:
  • English
  • Working Hours:
  • Full Time - 8 to 5
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  • Location:
  • Uganda
  • Job descriptions &
  • Degree or Diploma in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering, or any related technical field.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years of
  • in AC installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC-R systems, refrigeration cycles, and AC electrical controls.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration system faults.
  • Knowledge of refrigeration tools, equipment, and maintenance procedures.
  • Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a technical team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Note: Mota-Engil Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified female candidates and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are highly encouraged to apply.
  • Applicants are advised that any form of direct or indirect canvassing, lobbying, or unsolicited contact with Mota-Engil employees regarding this recruitment process will lead to immediate disqualification.
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Job Summary

The AC/Refrigeration Technician will be responsible for the installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. The role ensures that HVAC-R equipment operates efficiently, safely, and reliably through effective diagnosis, servicing, and timely corrective actions.

Duties &

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC-R equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize equipment downtime.
  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration faults and carry out necessary repairs.
  • Maintain and repair refrigeration equipment such as industrial freezers, chillers, compressors, condensers, and evaporators.
  • Inspect, test, and replace defective electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration circuit components.
  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency repair requests.
  • Conduct refrigerant charging, leak detection, and system performance checks in accordance with technical standards.
  • Identify required spare parts, tools, and materials and submit requisitions for maintenance activities.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs completed, and equipment conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with company safety procedures, health regulations, and environmental standards.
  • Collaborate with other technicians and maintenance teams to complete assigned tasks efficiently and within required timelines.
  • Provide support for AC electrical works and related maintenance activities when required.
  • Qualifications, Skills &
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