Our client is a leader in HVAC&R, building automation, electrical, and fire systems, combining these disciplines to create smart, energy-efficient buildings. With a focus on compliance, sustainability, and occupant comfort, they work closely with clients to deliver tailored building solutions that align with modern operational goals.

The Role
We are seeking a qualified and experienced HVAC Service Technician to join the service team. You will be responsible for the maintenance, fault finding, and repair of mechanical assets such as chillers, boilers, AHUs, and split systems across commercial sites in a defined area of Melbourne.
This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, variety, and working in a fast-paced, solutions-driven environment. You will be supported by a collaborative service team, with access to technical support, training, and plenty of overtime opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair a variety of commercial HVAC systems, including central plant equipment
  • Diagnose and repair faults in refrigeration and air conditioning systems, with a focus on refrigeration fault finding
  • Work with BMS controls, interpret wiring diagrams, and read electrical schematics
  • Ensure all work meets safety standards and complies with company policies
  • Collaborate effectively with other trades, project managers, and team members

Key Requirements

• Certificate III in Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration
  • ARCTick Licence
  • Restricted Electrical Licence – D Licence
  • Minimum five years’ post-trade HVAC experience
  • Current and valid driver’s licence
  • Strong skills in fault diagnosis, particularly refrigeration systems
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Flexible, reliable, and committed to providing top-tier service

Benefits

• Hourly rate of $45 to $55 plus super, depending on experience
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Overtime paid at double time
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture with a national company
  • Tools and specialist equipment provided
  • Long-term career stability and growth opportunities
  • Work close to home within a designated area of Melbourne

How to Apply
Design & Build specializes in recruitment for the Construction, Manufacturing, Engineering & Property industries on a national basis. Design & Build prides itself on only hiring recruitment specialists, finding the right people for the right jobs and doing the right thing by both job seekers and employers alike. For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Kitty Whitehead on 0420 979 409 or email [email protected], or click Apply to submit your resume.
Your application will be treated with strict confidentiality.