Auto AC Technician at Jagal Group

Purpose/Role:
An Auto AC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems. These professionals work in industrial, residential and commercial settings.

Key aims and objectives:
The aim of the AC Technician is to review blueprints, install air conditioning systems, test systems for proper functioning, performing emergency repairs, maintaining tools, ordering supplies, and making routine adjustments to maximize operational efficiency.

Prime Responsibilities and Duties:

•     Installs and repairs automotive air-conditioning units: Bolts compressor to engine block and installs driving pulley on front end of crankshaft.
•     Places fan belt on pulleys, adjusts tension, and tightens bolts.
•     Bolts evaporator unit under dashboard or in trunk.
•     Welds or bolts mounting brackets to automobile frame.
•     Drills holes through interior panels, threads hoses through holes and connects hoses to compressor, evaporator, and cool-air outlet.
•     Fills compressor with refrigerant and starts unit.
•     Measures compressor pressure to determine efficiency of compressor, using gauge.
•     Listens to operating unit for indications of malfunction.
•     Removes faulty units from vehicles, disassembles them, and replaces worn and broken parts and fluid in unit.
•     Makes electrical connections as required.
•     May specialize in installation of automotive air-conditioning units and be designated Automotive Air-Conditioner Installer.

Other Duties:
All other reasonable duties when requested.

The Persons:

•     Minimum 3 years Auto AC experience.
•     Able to work well within a team based environment.
•     “Can do” attitude to work.
•     Strong commitment to the Nigerdock ethics policies.
•     Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the electrical trade.
•     Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
•     Knowledge of electrical application for high and low voltage electric system.
•     Skill in the installation, repair and maintenance of all types of electrical system equipment and components.