Refrigeration Engineer - The Legends Agency

Job Description: Refrigeration Engineer

Location: Flexible, based anywhere in East or Southern Africa . Preference will be given to candidates located in Kenya or Zimbabwe , though applications from other locations, including South Africa, are welcome

Type of employment: We offer flexibility in the employment arrangement, whether on a freelance or fixed-contract basis

Compensation: Salary will be paid in USD or EUR (gross) .We do not have a fixed salary and will determine the benchmark based on applicants current earnings and experience.

We are seeking a qualified Refrigeration Engineer to join our team, specializing in the design and installation of cooling systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, a passion for innovation, and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions in a commercial setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, install, and maintain commercial refrigeration and cooling systems.
• Conduct system diagnostics, performance evaluations, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement efficient refrigeration solutions tailored to client needs.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the installation and operational phases.
• Ensure compliance with local and international safety and environmental regulations.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation for all projects.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in refrigeration technology and best practices.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration Engineering, or a related technical field (BSc or equivalent).
• 35 years of proven experience in the design and installation of commercial refrigeration systems (experience in residential systems is not ideal for this role).
• Proficiency in refrigeration design software and tools.
• Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems, components, and controls.
• Familiarity with international standards and codes of practice for refrigeration.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects from inception to completion.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel within East and Southern Africa as required.

Compensation:

• Salary will be paid in USD or EUR (gross) .
• We do not have a fixed salary and will determine the benchmark based on applicants current earnings and experience.

Originally posted on Himalayas