VRF Technician

AtkinsRéalis

. Install, test, commission, maintain, and repair HVAC systems including chillers, AHUs, FCUs, DX units, VRF/VRV systems, split and packaged units, and exhaust/fresh air systems .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeMadinah • Saudi ArabiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in HVAC system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, with a strong focus on compliance with HSE standards and efficiency improvements. Proficient in reading technical drawings and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on various HVAC systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

HVAC Installation, Testing & CommissioningFault Diagnosis & TroubleshootingPreventive & Breakdown MaintenanceKnowledge of Refrigerants and Handling ProceduresStrong Knowledge of HVAC Mechanical, Electrical, and Control Systems

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

HVAC Systems MaintenanceRefrigerant ChargingPressure TestingVacuumingLeak DetectionReading Technical DrawingsSystem Performance MonitoringMechanical TroubleshootingElectrical TroubleshootingControl Systems Knowledge

Soft Skills

Good Communication SkillsTeamwork Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Diploma/ITI in HVACMechanical EngineeringRefrigeration & Air Conditioning

Industry Keywords

GCC/UAE ProjectsHSE StandardsASHRAESMACNACIBSE

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Install, test, commission, maintain, and repair HVAC systems including chillers, AHUs, FCUs, DX units, VRF/VRV systems, split and packaged units, and exhaust/fresh air systems
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to schedules
Diagnose system faults and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control issues
Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
Conduct refrigerant charging, pressure testing, vacuuming, and leak detection properly
Monitor system performance and recommend efficiency improvements
Ensure compliance with HSE standards, local codes, and project quality requirements
Maintain service reports, maintenance logs, and records
Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other trades
Respond to emergency breakdowns when required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Diploma/ITI in HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, or equivalent
Minimum 3–7 years of hands-on HVAC experience (project/facilities-based)
Strong knowledge of HVAC mechanical, electrical, and control systems
Experience in GCC/UAE projects preferred
Familiar with international standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA, CIBSE – preferred)
HVAC installation, testing & commissioning
Preventive & breakdown maintenance
Fault diagnosis & troubleshooting
Knowledge of refrigerants and handling procedures
Ability to work from drawings and method statements
Basic electrical & control panel knowledge
Good communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Tax-free salary
Life insurance coverage
Medical insurance
Annual leave balance
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus program
Annual flight contribution
Transportation & housing allowances
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition
Opportunities to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make