AUTOMOTIVE - AC TECHNICIAN

General Purpose

The AC Technician is responsible for the servicing, repair, and preventive maintenance of air-conditioning systems in ambulances and fleet vehicles, ensuring a controlled cabin environment for patients, crew, and sensitive onboard medical equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults in vehicle AC systems, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, and cooling coils.
• Carry out AC gas charging, leak detection, and pressure testing.
• Perform routine AC preventive maintenance as per the fleet PM schedule.
• Replace worn components such as belts, filters, hoses, and seals.
• Coordinate with the Auto Electrician on AC-related electrical/wiring faults.
• Maintain accurate job cards, parts consumption records, and service history for each vehicle.
• Prioritize AC repairs given their direct impact on patient comfort and safety during transport.
• Support field/mobile workshop response for urgent AC breakdowns.

Skills & Competencies

• Sound knowledge of automotive AC systems and refrigerant handling procedures.
• Proficiency with AC diagnostic and gas charging/recovery equipment.
• Good troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work in shifts and respond to emergency breakdown calls.

Working Conditions

• Workshop and field environment; exposure to refrigerants and vehicle engine bay conditions.
• May require working in confined spaces under dashboards.
• On-call availability for emergency breakdowns, including nights and holidays.

Qualification: Matriculation with 3 S Workshop Certification / diploma in Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning (HVAC) preferred.

Experience: – Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in vehicle/automotive AC repair.

Age Requirement: Min. 22 years

Gender: Male

Domicile: (MANDATORY) Sindh

Job Location: Karachi