Aircon Technician
- Full-time
- Company Location: Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara
Company Description
A luxury hospitality brand for modern travelers, Anantara connects guests to genuine places, people and stories through personal experiences and providing heartfelt hospitality in the world's most exciting destinations. The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara is committed to exceptional and personalized service delivery.
Job Description
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of everything that needs to be done. AVANI employees always find new ways to look after the business, their guests, and their colleagues. Within this, the key responsibilities for this position are:
- To look after guest safety, and address any guest issues as quickly as possible, ensuring that they are completely happy with the work done.
- To ensure that the aircons are working effectively and efficiently.
- To complete activities on the preventive maintenance schedule as specified in hotel plans.
- To look after all the tools supplied by the Hotel in a professional manner, and correctly maintain and deposit them after finishing the shift.
- To clean all work areas after finishing the tasks properly.
- To follow all safety procedures while carrying out any tasks.
- To maintain effective communication with the Shift Leader at all times.
- To actively participate in the energy conservation programmes of the Hotel.
- To utilise or recommend usage of all environmentally-friendly products in the work place.
- To suggest cost saving ideas as and when possible, not limited to the Engineering Department.
- To conduct regular inspections of air conditioning systems throughout the hotel premises.
- To assist in the installation of new air conditioning units when required.
- To maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and repairs performed.
- To stay updated on the latest air conditioning technologies and energy-efficient practices.
- To collaborate with other engineering team members on cross-functional projects as needed.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Essential:
- Certificate in Airconditioning or relevant HVAC qualification
- Minimum of three years of work experience in air conditioning installation, maintenance, and repair
- Valid work permit or eligibility to work in the country
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical diagrams and schematics
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required
Preferred:
- Additional certifications in related fields (e.g., refrigeration, electrical systems)
- Experience working in a hotel or hospitality environment
- Knowledge of energy-efficient practices and green technologies in HVAC systems
- Familiarity with building management systems (BMS)
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and report writing
- Understanding of occupational health and safety regulations
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Customer service orientation with a professional demeanour
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 kg
- Comfortable working in various environmental conditions (heat, cold, humidity)
- Capable of standing, walking, and climbing ladders for extended periods
Please note that AVANI & Anantara is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
Additional Information
Full Grade 12 Certificate
Three Traceable references with mobile numbers and email addresses.
Closing date: 4th January 2026