Experienced HVAC/R Technician
Job Vacancy

Job Offer Details

The Role: We are looking for an Experienced HVAC/R Technician with strong practical experience and a passion for mentoring the next generation. This dual-role position combines:

— Technical project work with CETECH Ghana (installation, servicing, refrigeration, controls, etc.), and
— Teaching/training responsibilities at IPES Ghana, delivering technical programs from basic to advanced levels.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who enjoys both fieldwork and shaping future technicians through technical education.

Office Location:
School Junction, Ashaley Botwe, Accra, Ghana (search CETECH Ghana on Google Maps).

About CETECH Ghana – HVAC/R Division:
CETECH Ghana is a trusted provider of professional HVAC/R solutions serving commercial, industrial, and residential clients across Ghana and West Africa. From air conditioning and refrigeration systems to ventilation design and controls integration, our HVAC/R Division delivers reliable climate control, energy efficiency, and safety-focused services.

In collaboration with IPES Ghana, a leading technical and vocational training provider, we are committed to developing Ghana’s next generation of skilled HVAC/R professionals through real-world, hands-on education.

Job Location:
On-site (Not Remote) – School Junction, Ashaley Botwe, Accra, Ghana (search CETECH Ghana on Google Maps).

Salary Expectation:
Negotiable depends on experience and relevant skill sets.

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Experience Level:
Mid to Senior Experience Level

Key Responsibilities

Technical / Field Work (CETECH Ghana)

• Install, service, and maintain HVAC/R systems (residential, commercial, industrial)
  
• Troubleshoot AC, refrigeration, ductwork, and control system faults
  
• Handle refrigerants safely and comply with EPA/Ghana standards
  
• Support HVAC/R design, drafting, and system layout where applicable
  
• Work with rooftop units, chillers, cold rooms, and automation systems
  
• Interpret blueprints, pressure-temperature charts, and system wiring diagrams
  
• Mentor junior technicians and support quality and safety on job sites
  

Teaching / Training (IPES Ghana)

Deliver practical and theoretical instruction in:

• HVAC/R Trainee & Maintenance Programs (3–6 months)
  
• Emergency HVAC/R Troubleshooting & Safety (9 months)
  
• Refrigeration Systems, Residential & Commercial HVAC, Controls, System Design (1–2 years)

Additional responsibilities:

• Prepare lesson plans, hands-on activities, and technical assessments
  
• Train students on tools, safety procedures, and diagnostic techniques
  
• Provide ongoing assessment, guidance, and practical evaluation
  
• Contribute to curriculum development and support TVET accreditation requirements

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• TVET HND or Bachelor’s Degree in HVAC/R, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field
  
• Minimum 5–8 years of hands-on HVAC/R experience, including residential, commercial, or industrial systems
  
• At least 1–2 years of experience in teaching, mentoring, or on-the-job training
  
• Solid understanding of HVAC safety procedures and refrigerant handling
  
• Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of airflow, control systems, and system performance
  
• Ability to read technical drawings, wiring schematics, and system documentation

Preferred:

• Certification in refrigerant recovery/handling (e.g., EPA 608 or Ghana equivalent)
  
• Experience with building automation systems (BAS), controls, or PLCs
  
• Familiarity with HVAC design tools (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar)
  
• Prior experience in a TVET or technical education environment
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  

Who This Role Is For

This role is ideal for a well-rounded HVAC/R professional who is:

• Comfortable working both on-site and in the classroom
  
• Passionate about mentoring and building technical capacity
  
• Looking for a long-term, impactful role in Ghana’s growing HVAC/R sector
  
• Excited to contribute to workforce development through hands-on education

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance incentives
  
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification
  
• Access to modern tools, labs, and instructional resources
  
• A collaborative environment focused on skill-building and technical excellence
  
• A unique chance to shape the future of HVAC/R training in Ghana

Join CETECH Ghana and IPES Ghana in building a skilled, future-ready HVAC/R workforce for Ghana and beyond.

How to Apply

Please submit the form first. After submission, you will be provided the email address where you must send your CV and cover letter. All three components—the form, CV, and cover letter—are required for your application to be considered.”

This is an immediate employment opportunities (apply if you are ready to start soon)

• Use the subject line:  CETECH IPES HVAC/R Specialist
• Attach files with clear naming conventions (e.g., KwameMensah_CV_Metal.pdf,  KwameMensah_cover_letter.pdf)

Interested candidates should send these to the email address provided after submitting the online form below.

1. Your updated CV / Resume (PDF)
   
2. Your Portfolio and description of similar projects or list of relevant projects (if available)
   
3. A detailed cover letter on why you should be chosen. Also outline your experience and motivation.
   
4. Monthly Salary expectations and your earliest possible start date.
   
5. Copies of relevant certificates, qualifications, certifications, licenses, etc.