Mechanical Supervisor – HVAC and Chillers

Job Title: Junior Mechanical Supervisor – HVAC & Chillers

Job Summary:

We are looking for a proactive and technically inclined Junior Mechanical Supervisor – HVAC & Chillers to support daily maintenance and operations of HVAC and chiller systems in a power plant setting. This entry-level supervisory role is ideal for candidates with foundational HVAC and mechanical maintenance experience, aiming to build their leadership skills under senior guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

System Maintenance Support:

• Assist in routine inspection, servicing, and minor repairs of HVAC units, chillers, cooling towers, and associated systems.

• Monitor system parameters such as pressure, temperature, and fluid flow for anomalies.

• Ensure proper startup/shutdown of HVAC and chiller systems under supervision.

Team Support & Task Coordination:

• Support senior supervisors in assigning and monitoring tasks for technicians and helpers.

• Provide hands-on assistance to junior staff during maintenance and repair activities.

• Maintain daily shift logs and report findings to the senior maintenance team.

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow safety protocols and PPE requirements during maintenance operations.

• Participate in toolbox talks and hazard identification exercises.

• Ensure all activities are performed in line with plant and environmental safety standards.

Inventory & Documentation:

• Help maintain stock levels of HVAC and chiller-related spare parts and consumables.

• Document equipment status, maintenance tasks, and report any issues to supervisors.

• Assist in updating technical and safety documentation.

Learning & Development:

• Participate in on-the-job training related to HVAC systems, chillers, and plant operations.

• Learn to interpret mechanical drawings and equipment manuals.

• Build foundational knowledge in fault diagnosis and corrective maintenance.

Key Focus Areas:

• Basic maintenance of HVAC and chiller systems

• Support for task execution and technical troubleshooting

• Safe work practices and basic team coordination

• Learning technical documentation and mechanical drawings

• Developing supervision and reporting skills

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Technology, or a related technical field

Experience:

• 1–3 years of mechanical maintenance experience, preferably in HVAC/chiller systems within industrial or plant settings

Skills:

• Basic understanding of chillers, pumps, AHUs, and ventilation systems

• Ability to assist in troubleshooting HVAC mechanical faults

• Good organizational and communication skills

• Familiarity with safety procedures and basic maintenance tools