COLD CHAIN HVAC AND ELECTRICAL INTERN

About Keep IT Cool

Keep IT Cool is an award-winning climate-tech company transforming food supply chains in East Africa through sustainable cold-chain infrastructure, food processing and distribution.

The Role

You will gain hands-on experience maintaining the refrigeration, HVAC and electrical systems that keep our cold rooms, freezers, ice machine and processing facility running. You'll work under the supervision of qualified technicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with preventive maintenance of cold rooms, freezers, compressors and the ice machine.
  

• Support fault-finding and repairs on refrigeration and HVAC systems.
  

• Help monitor and record cold room temperatures and equipment performance.
  

• Assist with electrical maintenance, including wiring, panels, lighting, generators and solar systems.
  

• Support the installation and servicing of Keep IT Cool solar freezers.
  

• Keep maintenance logs, checklists and equipment records up to date.
  

• Report faults, energy losses and safety hazards promptly.
  

• Follow electrical safety, lock-out/tag-out and PPE procedures at all times.
  

Requirements

• Certificate, diploma or recent graduate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation or a related field from a recognised TVET college or university.
  

• Basic knowledge of refrigeration cycles, compressors and electrical systems.
  

• Interest in cold-chain, solar and energy-efficient technologies.
  

• Safety-conscious and willing to learn.
  

• Comfortable working in cold environments and at heights where required.
  

Benefits