Otago Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Job Listings

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HVAC Technician

**Ready for your next HVAC challenge?** Got hands-on experience with HVAC systems? Dabbled in refrigeration or electrical work and want to dive deeper into the HVAC world? This could be your perfect next step! We're on the hunt for skilled HVAC Technicians to join our tight-knit growing team. **Multiple roles in various locations - Dunedin, Queenstown or Invercargill.** You'll be working with a reputable, South Island-wide company that truly values its people - offering top-tier support, a family-first culture, and a solid variety of projects to keep things interesting. You will be servicing and installing HVAC systems for mostly commercial clients - a mix of project and regular service work. **About You:** You might be HVAC qualified, a refrigeration engineer, or a registered electrician looking to shift gears - if you've got relevant experience and the right attitude, we want to hear from you! * HVAC qualification / Refrigeration Engineer / Registered Electrician * Full clean class 1 NZ driver's licence * Physically fit and safety conscious * Tech-savvy (Simpro experience a bonus!) * Strong work ethic, reliable, and detail-oriented * Great communication and a team player * Able to interpret plans and schematics * Can carry out accurate site measures and prep for manufacture Don't tick every box? No worries - full on-the-job training provided for the right person. **What's In It for You:** * Secure, full-time permanent position with a respected employer * Great hourly rate (based on experience) * Company vehicle, uniform & work phone * Paid day off for your birthday! * Diverse projects and modern gear * Training and career development opportunities * Supportive team that actually has your back * Optional out-of-town travel + overtime * Relocation costs (for the right person) **Bonus (But Not Essential):** * Site Safe Passport * First Aid Certificate * EWP and Height and Harness qualifications **Ready to Apply?** If this sounds like your next move, hit "Apply" now or call **Megan** for a confidential chat at **021 409 025**. **Please note:** Applicants must be NZ Permanent Residents and currently residing in NZ. As per our standard recruitment process, all applicants will undergo Pre-employment Reference Checks, Drug and Alcohol screening, along with a Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check to determine employment suitability.

Dunedin, New Zealand

HVAC Mechanical Service Technician63612605551363111

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HVAC Mechanical Service Technician

QUEENSTOWN BASED Aquaheat Facility Services specialise in comprehensive facility maintenance solutions across New Zealand. Our dedicated team ensures that essential hard services including HVAC, boiler, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry operate seamlessly in commercial, industrial, and infrastructure settings. With over 70 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality maintenance, capital replacement, asset management and building compliance services that keep buildings safe, efficient, and comfortable. Aquaheat Facility Services is proud to be a member of the Horizon Energy Group of companies. As a HVAC Mechanical Service Technician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our clients’ HVAC systems running smoothly and safely. You’ll be hands-on, performing maintenance, repairs, and installations with precision and care. Working both independently and as part of a team, you’ll deliver quality service that meets industry standards while ensuring safety and efficiency at every step. Your technical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent customer service will help keep buildings comfortable and compliant across New Zealand. This is an ideal opportunity for you to develop your previous experience in the following areas: * Safely and effectively carry out planned and remedial HVAC maintenance, installations, and trade assistant duties * Clean air filters and perform minor repairs or installations as directed by Supervisors or Service Coordinators * Deliver all work to professional commercial standards with enthusiasm and attention to detail * Manage your time flexibly, including occasional after-hours work to meet client needs * Maintain a safe working environment for yourself, your team, and customers * Uphold and promote the company’s values and guiding principles With the following preferred requirements: * Relevant trade qualifications (preferred) * Current unrestricted NZ Driver’s Licence * Experience in HVAC, labouring, or general handyman roles * Strong knowledge of maintenance procedures and OH&S guidelines * Excellent communication skills and customer service mindset * Confidence using hand and power tools What’s in it for you? * Career development: working with a talented team & access to training resources * Wellness benefits including health checks, flu jabs, EAP, and life & critical illness insurance. * Paid day off for your birthday and access to a range of corporate discounts. * A stable, well-respected company making a real difference in the industry. Having these qualities and attributes demonstrates a close alignment to our culture and team: * Engagement – Strong communicator and natural problem-solver * Accountability – Owns tasks and delivers reliably * Customer Focused – Puts the customer at the heart of everything * Team Player – Builds trust and works well with others * Health & Safety – Prioritises safety for self and team * Initiative – Brings ideas and drives improvement * Resilience – Stays calm and focused under pressure * Sustainability – Acts responsibly to reduce waste and save energy So, if you’re ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us shape the future.

Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand

NZ$40-50/hour

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HVAC Foreman

* Collaborate with project managers and contractors to keep installs on track * Lead a skilled HVAC install team across major commercial projects * Full-time, long-term role with great company support We're on the lookout for experienced HVAC Foremen to join a leading mechanical services company delivering high-quality commercial installs across Queenstown. If you've got strong duct and pipe install experience and can lead a crew to get the job done right, this is a great opportunity for long-term growth and responsibility. What's in it for you? * $40-$45 per hour depending on experience * Company vehicle provided * Work with a respected, established team on top-tier commercial builds * Full-time, permanent work with a solid pipeline of projects What You'll Be Doing: * Leading a team of 3-6 installers on HVAC commercial projects * Installing pipe and duct systems to a high standard * Overseeing daily site operations and ensuring deadlines are hit * Managing labour and materials on site * Interpreting plans and guiding the install process with confidence What You'll Bring: You've got hands-on HVAC experience on commercial sites and proven leadership skills. You're confident reading plans, organising site resources, and working with installers to ensure jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. To apply or for further information, please contact Gregor at Stellar Recruitment on gregor.t@stellarrecruitment.co.nz.

Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand

Trademe

HVAC Technicians

**Ready for your next HVAC challenge?** Got hands-on experience with HVAC systems? Dabbled in refrigeration or electrical work and want to dive deeper into the HVAC world? This could be your perfect next step! We're on the hunt for skilled HVAC Technicians to join our tight-knit growing team. **Multiple roles in various locations - Dunedin, Queenstown or Invercargill.** You'll be working with a reputable, South Island-wide company that truly values its people - offering top-tier support, a family-first culture, and a solid variety of projects to keep things interesting. You will be servicing and installing HVAC systems for mostly commercial clients - a mix of project and regular service work. **About You:** You might be HVAC qualified, a refrigeration engineer, or a registered electrician looking to shift gears - if you've got relevant experience and the right attitude, we want to hear from you! * HVAC qualification / Refrigeration Engineer / Registered Electrician * Full clean class 1 NZ driver's licence * Physically fit and safety conscious * Tech-savvy (Simpro experience a bonus!) * Strong work ethic, reliable, and detail-oriented * Great communication and a team player * Able to interpret plans and schematics * Can carry out accurate site measures and prep for manufacture Don't tick every box? No worries - full on-the-job training provided for the right person. **What's In It for You:** * Secure, full-time permanent position with a respected employer * Great hourly rate (based on experience) * Company vehicle, uniform & work phone * Paid day off for your birthday! * Diverse projects and modern gear * Training and career development opportunities * Supportive team that actually has your back * Optional out-of-town travel + overtime * Relocation costs (for the right person) **Bonus (But Not Essential):** * Site Safe Passport * First Aid Certificate * EWP and Height & Harness qualifications **Ready to Apply?** If this sounds like your next move, hit "Apply" now or call **Megan** for a confidential chat at **021 409 025**. **Please note:** Applicants must be NZ Permanent Residents and currently residing in NZ. As per our standard recruitment process, all applicants will undergo Pre-employment Reference Checks, Drug and Alcohol screening, along with a Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check to determine employment suitability. ** **

Dunedin, New Zealand

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Refrigeration Engineer

* Work across dairy, commercial, transport, and HVAC sectors * Step into project work, fault finding, and commissioning * Full-time, permanent role with a wide range of systems We're looking for a skilled and qualified Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician to join a well-established team delivering top-tier service across Queenstown. From dairy plants and refrigerated trucks to VRF systems and cool rooms, this is a varied, hands-on role for someone who takes pride in their work and values quality. What's in it for you? * $36-$42 per hour depending on experience * Full-time, permanent role with diverse, ongoing work * Work across a wide range of systems - no two days the same * Join a team that invests in the latest tools, tech, and training * Be part of a company with a strong reputation and values What You'll Be Doing: * Installing, maintaining, and servicing commercial & industrial refrigeration systems * Working on heat pumps, ducted and VRF systems, freezer and cool room installs * Performing planned maintenance, fault finding, and remedial work * Assisting with dairy, retail, hospitality, and transport refrigeration * Testing, adjusting, and commissioning new systems * Supervising less experienced techs and completing paperwork to a high standard * Handling customer enquiries and ensuring top-quality service What You'll Bring: You'll hold a Level 4 Refrigeration qualification with experience across refrigeration, air conditioning, and mechanical plant. You're confident reading technical drawings, working independently or in a team, and solving problems on the fly. A positive attitude, great time management, and strong communication are key. To apply or for further information, please contact Gregor at Stellar Recruitment on gregor.t@stellarrecruitment.co.nz.

Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand