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These example jobs show the sort of refrigeration and aircon work we complete across the region. Each page focuses on one site type, one town or suburb and one practical outcome.

Recent Jobs
Paarl Farm Cold Room

Paarl Farm Cold Room

Panel repairs and control replacement for a produce holding room before harvest peak.

Stellenbosch Shop Freezer

Stellenbosch Shop Freezer

Emergency freezer recovery for a small food retailer with same-day parts fitting.

Malmesbury Packhouse Cooling

Malmesbury Packhouse Cooling

Airflow and condensing unit upgrade to improve produce room pull-down times.

Milnerton Deli Display

Milnerton Deli Display

Replacement display refrigeration for a neighbourhood deli refurbishment.

Durbanville Office Aircon

Durbanville Office Aircon

Wall split installation for a growing office with heat complaints in afternoon sun.

Vredenburg Fish Room

Vredenburg Fish Room

Cold room service and ice machine recommissioning for a seafood handling site.

Yzerfontein Cafe Fridges

Yzerfontein Cafe Fridges

Front counter fridge repairs completed before a holiday trading weekend.

Moorreesburg Spaza Coolers

Moorreesburg Spaza Coolers

Multiple cooler call-outs grouped into one practical service visit for a local store.

Somerset West Cellar Cooling

Somerset West Cellar Cooling

Cellar temperature control reset and leak repair before a warm weather period.

Table View Guesthouse Aircon

Table View Guesthouse Aircon

Room-by-room servicing programme for a coastal accommodation property.

Atlas Gardens Cold Store

Atlas Gardens Cold Store

Warehouse cold store door overhaul and strip curtain replacement.

Citrusdal Farm Chiller

Citrusdal Farm Chiller

Chiller recommissioning after off-season shutdown on a fruit farm.

Bellville Bakery Prep Room

Bellville Bakery Prep Room

Prep room cooling upgrade to stabilise ingredients during summer production.

Goodwood Butchery Counter

Goodwood Butchery Counter

Serve-over counter fault tracing and night-time restart for trading continuity.

Malmesbury Flower Cool Room

Malmesbury Flower Cool Room

Humidity and door seal corrections for a cut-flower storage room.

Brackenfell Restaurant Cold Room

Brackenfell Restaurant Cold Room

Compact cold room expansion to add prep storage behind a busy kitchen.

How to use this recent jobs hub

If you are comparing call-out repair work, maintenance contracts or cold-room servicing, start with the site type that matches yours. A shop in Cape Town has different needs to a farm pack shed outside Paarl, and a small aircon fault in Montague Gardens is not the same as a temperature issue in a West Coast cold room.

The job pages below give a clear picture of what we handle, what the site looked like and what was done to get it running again. Some jobs focus on one-off repairs, while others show planned maintenance, leak detection or shutdown preservation before a quiet period. That mix helps you judge whether the work suits your building, your stock and your trading hours.

Jobs for shops, offices and street-facing sites

Retail and light commercial sites often need quick attendance, tidy working and little interruption to trading. These jobs usually involve aircon servicing, drain clearing, coil cleaning or temperature logging where stock is sensitive to warm days and load-shedding. In coastal areas, salt in the air can build up faster than expected so the cleaning interval matters.

  • Recent aircon fault checks in Cape Town and Montague Gardens
  • Filter and coil cleaning for busy customer areas
  • Drain line clearing where water was dripping onto floors
  • Seasonal start-up work before the first hot stretch

Cold-room work for farms, pack sheds and food storage

Cold-room jobs are shown separately because the pressure points are different. On farms and in food handling sites the priority is holding temperature, checking doors and seals, spotting leaks early and keeping records that make sense when someone asks what happened overnight. When a room drifts out of spec, the cost can be stock loss not just discomfort.

Many of these jobs include planned maintenance, temperature logging and shutdown preservation before a break in operations. We also handle call-outs where a unit will not pull down properly after a warm spell or after power interruptions. A small fault can turn into a bigger one if the evaporator is iced over or the drain is blocked.

  • Cold-room servicing for shops and farm stores
  • Leak detection and follow-up repairs
  • Temperature logging for stock control and handover records
  • Shutdown preservation for closed periods or seasonal trading

Maintenance work that keeps systems steady

Maintenance pages show the jobs that happen before a breakdown. This includes planned maintenance visits, coil cleaning, drain clearing and seasonal start-up checks across Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Paarl and the West Coast. It is often the less visible work that saves the call-out later, especially where dust, sea air or heavy use is part of daily life.

For contract customers the aim is simple: fewer surprises, cleaner equipment and better running costs through the hotter months. Charlene Adams coordinates contract visits while the technicians deal with the practical side on site. If a system is already struggling, we will say so plainly and note whether repair or replacement planning makes more sense.

Where these jobs were done

We work from Montague Gardens and travel across the Western Cape, so the recent jobs cover a wide spread of sites. That includes city calls, Winelands properties and coastal work where humidity and wind can change how equipment behaves. The job pages help you see which areas we cover most often and what kind of work we complete there.

  • Cape Town and Montague Gardens for retail and general call-outs
  • Stellenbosch and Paarl for wine, farm and storage sites
  • Malmesbury for mixed commercial maintenance
  • Vredenburg and the West Coast for coastal servicing and repairs

Who handles the work

The team behind these jobs is the same team you deal with on active sites. Morne Jacobus van Wyk oversees the business, Anele Mbeki handles refrigeration fault finding, Ruan Smit carries out aircon installs, and Lutho Ndlovu works on cold-room systems. Bianca Petersen manages client support so bookings, updates and follow-through stay on track.

When a job page mentions a fast repair, a maintenance visit or a cold-room issue that came back into line, it reflects the way we work day to day. Clear notes, proper site checks and practical fixes matter more than fancy talk, especially when product, trading hours and power cuts are all in the mix.

Questions we get asked

Do you only handle emergency call-outs?

No. We handle emergency call-outs, but we also schedule planned maintenance, seasonal start-up checks, shutdown preservation and contract visits for regular sites.

Which areas do your recent jobs cover?

The examples cover Cape Town, Montague Gardens, Stellenbosch, Paarl, Malmesbury, Vredenburg and other parts of the Western Cape between the city and the West Coast.

Can I use these job pages to match my own site?

Yes. Use them to compare your site type, town and problem. If your issue is similar, it is a good sign we have likely handled that kind of work before.

Planning something? Email the team.

callouts@kennycapewest.co.za