Utilities HVAC & Refrigeration Engineer

K-LAGAN · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-04-08

Job ObjectiveThe Utilities HVAC & Refrigeration Engineer at the Plasma Donation Center is responsible for the design support, execution follow-up, reliability, and performance of HVAC and refrigeration systems critical to facility operation, environmental control, and product safety.This role focuses on climate control, refrigeration networks, air distribution ducts, and associated utilities, ensuring that all systems are properly designed, installed, operated, and maintained according to pharmaceutical and safety standards.EnvironmentInternal: Engineering, maintenance, operations, quality assurance, validation, and facility teamsExternal: HVAC contractors, refrigeration suppliers, consultants, and external service providersKey ResponsibilitiesHVAC, Refrigeration & Utilities ManagementSupport the design and execution of HVAC and refrigeration installations for the new facility.Review technical drawings, layouts, and specifications related to ducts, air handling systems, cooling systems, and utilities.Supervise and coordinate installation activities for climate control and refrigeration systems.Ensure proper operation of HVAC systems, chillers, air handling units, ductwork, cold rooms, and refrigeration equipment.Monitor environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, pressure differentials, and airflow in critical areas.Participate in testing, balancing, commissioning, and start-up activities.Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure reliability and minimize downtime.Troubleshoot issues related to air distribution, cooling performance, ventilation, and refrigeration capacity.Ensure systems operate in compliance with cleanroom, GMP, and facility requirements where applicable.Collaborate with quality and validation teams on system qualification and performance verification.Compliance & DocumentationEnsure compliance with applicable HVAC, refrigeration, and safety standards.Maintain documentation for inspections, maintenance records, system modifications, and technical reports.Update as-built documentation, layouts, and technical files as needed.Generate reports on system performance, incidents, and improvement opportunities.Academic Experience RequiredBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldProfessional Experience Required3+ years of experience in HVAC, refrigeration, or utilities engineeringHands-on experience in the design, installation, execution, and maintenance of HVAC and cooling systemsExperience with ducting, ventilation, chilled water systems, refrigeration, and environmental controlExperience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, laboratories, industrial facilities, or regulated environments is highly valuedFamiliarity with commissioning and qualification of HVAC and utility systemsGood understanding of HVAC drawings, P&IDs, layouts, and technical specificationsGMP experience is a plusComputing SkillsMS OfficeAutoCAD or similar drawing toolsSAP is a plusPersonal SkillsStrong technical and problem-solving skillsGood coordination with contractors and multidisciplinary teamsAbility to manage execution and follow-up of site activitiesStrong attention to detail and complianceGood planning and organizational capabilitiesLanguagesEnglishArabic

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