# Refrigeration Technician at Farmer’s Choice

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Company: Farmer’s Choice

Category: Agriculture & Farming

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-26

Expires: 2026-10-10

## Job Description

Refrigeration Technician role at Farmer’s Choice. Responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting refrigeration and cooling systems. Requires a relevant refrigeration or mechanical qualification and practical technical experience. The role is based in Nairobi with duties performed on-site.

### Job Summary

Provide reliable, timely, and hands-on refrigeration and HVAC maintenance support, ensuring continuous availability, optimal performance, and cold-chain reliability.

### Key Responsibilities

- Respond to refrigeration and HVAC breakdowns and restore systems promptly.

- Diagnose faults using systematic troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

- Maintain chillers, compressors, condensers, evaporators, cold rooms, and freezers.

- Repair controls, sensors, pressure systems, valves, pumps, and mechanical components.

- Execute planned preventive maintenance and document all work.

- Monitor pressures, temperatures, oil, and refrigerant levels.

- Recommend permanent corrective actions for recurring failures.

- Support emergency interventions to protect product integrity.

### Key Competencies

- Industrial refrigeration and HVAC troubleshooting.

- Preventive and predictive maintenance.

- Refrigerant charging, recovery, and leak detection.

- Strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving.

- Safety, food safety, and energy-efficiency awareness.

- Teamwork, professionalism, and clear communication.

- Ability to support a 24-hour production environment.

### Qualifications & Experience

- Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, HVAC Engineering, or a related discipline.

- Minimum 8 years’ relevant industrial refrigeration and HVAC maintenance experience.

- Proven FMCG, food-processing, or manufacturing experience.

### How to Apply

Submit your CV to jobs@farmerschoice.co.ke

## Requirements

Apply by email: jobs@farmerschoice.co.ke

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