Key Purpose Statement

The key purpose of a Cooler Technician is to ensure the proper installation, maintenance, and repair of cooling systems to guarantee efficient and reliable operations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance and Repair:

• Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on cold drink equipment and coolers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in equipment and systems

Installation and Setup:

• Install new cold drink equipment and coolers according to manufacturer specifications and operational requirements.
• Ensure proper setup and calibration to meet performance standards.

Inspection and Compliance:

• Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Document and report any safety or compliance issues to the relevant authorities.

Record Keeping and Reporting:

• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance.
• Prepare and submit reports on equipment status, maintenance completed, and any issues encountered.

Collaboration and Support:

• Work closely with logistics and distribution teams to coordinate equipment maintenance and minimize operational disruption.
• Provide technical support and training to other staff as needed.

Skills, Experience & Education

Education

• Diploma in Refrigeration and air conditioning / Mechanical Engineering (Refrigeration Option).

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a technician, preferably with a focus on cold drink equipment or coolers in a bottling or manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of cold drink equipment and logistics operations within the bottling industry.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and maintenance best practices.
• Proven experience in performing preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair techniques.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of cold drink equipment and cooler mechanics, including electrical and refrigeration systems.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues.
• Ability to implement effective solutions for operational challenges.
• High level of accuracy in maintenance, repairs, and documentation.
• Careful inspection to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with internal teams and provide clear technical support.
• Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and maintenance schedules.
• Efficient in record-keeping and report preparation.

• Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on cold drink equipment and coolers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in equipment and systems
• Install new cold drink equipment and coolers according to manufacturer specifications and operational requirements.
• Ensure proper setup and calibration to meet performance standards.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Document and report any safety or compliance issues to the relevant authorities.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance.
• Prepare and submit reports on equipment status, maintenance completed, and any issues encountered.
• Work closely with logistics and distribution teams to coordinate equipment maintenance and minimize operational disruption.
• Provide technical support and training to other staff as needed.

• Strong knowledge of cold drink equipment and cooler mechanics, including electrical and refrigeration systems.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues.
• Ability to implement effective solutions for operational challenges.
• High level of accuracy in maintenance, repairs, and documentation.
• Careful inspection to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with internal teams and provide clear technical support.
• Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and maintenance schedules.
• Efficient in record-keeping and report preparation.

• Diploma in Refrigeration and air conditioning / Mechanical Engineering (Refrigeration Option).