Technician - HVAC
--Fortek Pvt Ltd.--
Job Description:
Head Office (Islamabad) with frequent/occasional travel to project sites across Pakistan.
Type of Position: Full-timeJob Location
Position Structure:
Department:
Line Manager:
Stream:
Job Requirements
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Base Qualifications:
- Diploma
- Graduate
- Intermediate
Skills & Tools:
DAE / Diploma in HVAC, Mechanical Technology, or Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (RAC)
OR
Technical Certification from a recognized institute in HVAC / Mechanical Systems
Intermediate with strong technical experience may be considered in exceptional cases
Preferred Certifications:
Certifications are preferred but strong hands-on experience is highly valued.Refrigeration Handling / Gas Handling Certification
OEM or manufacturer training (CRAC, VRF, Chillers – any brand)
Basic Electrical Safety / HSE Certification
First Aid or Site Safety Training
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of HVAC & precision cooling systems
Ability to read drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and control systems
Basic understanding of BMS / monitoring systems
Knowledge of refrigerants, charging methods, and leak detection
Soft & Behavioral Skills
Problem-solving and analytical mindset
Ability to work under pressure and meet SLAs
Strong communication and coordination skills
Willingness to work on-site and travel nationwide
Team-oriented with a professional attitude
Job Experience Required:
- 2-5 years of relevant experience in HVAC systems in Data Centers, Mission-Critical Facilities, SLA-based service environments or Large-scale commercial or industrial projects
Duties & Responsibilities
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1. HVAC Installation & Project Execution
Install, test, and commission HVAC and precision cooling systems including:
DX units, VRF/VRV systems
Chillers (air-cooled & water-cooled)
CRAC / CRAH units for data centers
PAC units, AHUs, FCUs, exhaust & ventilation systems
Execute HVAC works as per approved drawings, method statements, and project schedules
Support HVAC piping, ducting, insulation, and refrigerant charging activities
Assist engineers during FAT, SAT, testing, balancing, and commissioning
Ensure installations comply with ASHRAE, SMACNA, manufacturer guidelines, and safety standards
2. Operations, Maintenance & SLA Support
Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of HVAC systems
Troubleshoot faults related to:
Cooling inefficiency
Refrigerant leaks
Electrical and control issues
Sensors, thermostats, and BMS interfaces
Ensure 24/7 uptime readiness for critical environments (where applicable)
Respond to breakdowns and emergencies within defined SLA timelines
Maintain temperature, humidity, and airflow parameters for IT and mission-critical loads
3. Monitoring, Documentation & Compliance
Maintain maintenance logs, service reports, checklists, and asset records
Record system readings, performance trends, and fault history
Support audits, inspections, and client reporting requirements
Ensure compliance with:
Site safety rules
Environmental and refrigerant handling regulations
Company SOPs and quality standards
4. Coordination & Client Interaction
Coordinate with project engineers, supervisors, vendors, and subcontractors
Assist during client handovers, demonstrations, and acceptance testing
Provide on-site technical support and guidance to junior technicians (if required)
Represent Fortek professionally at client and project sites
5. Health, Safety & Quality
Follow HSE policies, toolbox talks, and safe work practices
Proper use of PPE and adherence to site safety protocols
Ensure work quality meets Fortek’s execution and service standards
Perks & Benefits
At Fortek, we believe in empowering our people. We offer:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Annual performance-based increments & bonuses
Medical facility (OPD, IPD & Maternity)
Paid annual, casual, sick leaves & Special Leaves
Gratuity and EOBI benefits
Training & professional development opportunities
Collaborative, learning-driven work environment, and much more!!
Let’s build the future together! ⚡
Reporting Responsibilities (Daily, Weekly & Monthly)
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Daily Reporting:
Daily Tasks:
Inspect HVAC systems and record operational parameters
Attend breakdown calls and perform troubleshooting
Perform routine checks on cooling units, controls, and electrical connections
Update daily service and site activity reports
Weekly Reporting:
Weekly Tasks:
Execute preventive maintenance activities as per schedule
Clean filters, coils, drain lines, and mechanical components
Verify refrigerant levels, airflow, and temperature performance
Coordinate with engineers for upcoming site or project activities
Monthly Reporting:
Monthly Tasks:
Conduct detailed system health checks and performance reviews
Assist in monthly SLA reports and maintenance summaries
Support testing of backup cooling systems and redundancy checks
Participate in safety reviews and technical improvement discussions