Technical Assistant

Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems within the facility

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems including heating units, air conditioning units, ventilation fans, and refrigeration systems.

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, checking refrigerant levels, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting electrical components.

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical malfunctions, identify causes, and execute repairs promptly to minimize downtime.

• Monitor HVAC system performance and make necessary adjustments for optimal operation.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts used.

• Collaborate with facility management and other maintenance staff to coordinate HVAC-related projects.

• Respond to emergency service calls outside normal working hours as needed.

• Order and maintain inventory of HVAC parts and supplies.

• Recommend system upgrades or replacements based on condition and technological advancements.

• To maintain A/C log books.

• To clean the filters regularly and as required.

• To maintain AHUs, FCUs, deep freezers, split A/Cs, fire safety equipments etc.

• To carry out routine / breakdown /Preventive maintenance.

• To actively involved in evolving long term planning for improvement in the system

• Change the filters as per schedule.

• Check the belts of the AHUs

• To do servicing of split A/Cs and AHU

• To take stock of the items and inform the maintenance in charge to arrange for necessary material(s).

• To convey day to day problems/issues to the maintenance in charge

• To carry out necessary preventive maintenance on all A/C equipment’s.

• To perform any related job / work when assigned by the superior.

• Comply with all OSH (Occupational health and safety) and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements

• Work in accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities

• Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures

• Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports

• Comply with Waste management procedures and policies

• Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs

• To maintain A/C log books.

• To clean the filters regularly and as required.

• To maintain AHUs, FCUs, deep freezers, split A/Cs, fire safety equipments etc.

• To carry out routine / breakdown /Preventive maintenance.

• To actively involved in evolving long term planning for improvement in the system

• Change the filters as per schedule.

• Check the belts of the AHUs

• To do servicing of split A/Cs and AHU

• To take stock of the items and inform the maintenance in charge to arrange for necessary material(s).

• To convey day to day problems/issues to the maintenance in charge

• To carry out necessary preventive maintenance on all A/C equipment’s.

• To perform any related job / work when assigned by the superior.

• Comply with all OSH (Occupational health and safety) and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements

• Work in accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities

• Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures

• Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports

• Comply with Waste management procedures and policies

• Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs

Qualifications

• A Diploma/graduate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning or its equivalent.

• At least three (3) years’ experience in the same field.

• Fluent in spoken and written English. Arabic language is advantageous but not essential.