3rd & 4th Year Apprentices - Air Conditioning (HVAC)

Access Engineering Systems; Gosford; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages aligned with your ap

Mentorship & Training

Positive workplace culture

Career progression

Flexible study-life balance

Job summary

Access Engineering Systems is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated 3rd & 4th Year Apprentices in Air Conditioning (HVAC) to join our team on the Central Coast, NSW. This full-time role focuses on developing technical skills and knowledge while you complete your qualification.

You will progress through increasingly complex tasks, gain hands-on experience, and work with experienced technicians to contribute to projects and your professional growth within a supportive, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Currently undertaking a 3rd or 4th year apprenticeship in Air Conditioning or HVAC.
• Strong technical aptitude and the ability to understand complex mechanical and electrical systems.
• A practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving with the ability to think logically through technical challenges.
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly when working with precision equipment and measurements.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to health and safety practices and willingness to follow all safety protocols.
• Physical fitness to work in various environments; a valid driver’s license is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems across residential, commercial, and industrial applications
• Performing diagnostic testing and troubleshooting on HVAC equipment to identify faults and inefficiencies
• Conducting routine maintenance and servicing of air conditioning units to ensure optimal performance
• Working safely on site, adhering to health and safety regulations and company protocols
• Keeping accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent on each project
• Collaborating with experienced technicians and learning from their expertise to build your technical knowledge
• Assisting with the commissioning and testing of newly installed systems
• Supporting the team with tool maintenance and workspace organisation
• Gradually taking on greater responsibility for project work as you progress through your final apprenticeship years

Skills

Technical aptitude

Hands-on

Team player

Detail-oriented

Safety consciousness

Driver's license (adv)

Education

HVAC apprenticeship (3rd/4th year)

Job description

Access Engineering Systems is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated 3rd & 4th Year Apprentices in Air Conditioning (HVAC) to join our growing team on the Central Coast, NSW. This is a full-time opportunity where you will continue to develop your technical skills and knowledge in the air conditioning industry.

As you progress through your last years of your apprenticeship, you will take on more complex responsibilities, work more independently, and gain valuable hands-on experience that will prepare you for a successful career in HVAC. This role offers the perfect blend of structured training and real-world application, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to our projects whilst completing your qualification.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems across residential, commercial, and industrial applications
• Performing diagnostic testing and troubleshooting on HVAC equipment to identify faults and inefficiencies
• Conducting routine maintenance and servicing of air conditioning units to ensure optimal performance
• Working safely on site, adhering to all health and safety regulations and company protocols
• Keeping accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent on each project
• Collaborating with experienced technicians and learning from their expertise to build your technical knowledge
• Assisting with the commissioning and testing of newly installed systems
• Supporting the team with tool maintenance and workspace organisation
• Gradually taking on greater responsibility for project work as you progress through your final apprenticeship years

What we are looking for

• Currently undertaking a 3rd or 4th year apprenticeship in Air Conditioning or HVAC, or equivalent qualification
• Strong technical aptitude and the ability to understand complex mechanical and electrical systems
• A practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving with the ability to think logically through technical challenges
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly when working with precision equipment and measurements
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A commitment to health and safety practices, with willingness to follow all safety protocols and procedures
• Physical fitness and ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces, at heights, and in challenging weather conditions
• A valid driver's licence is advantageous
• Reliability and punctuality, with a professional attitude towards work
• Eagerness to learn and develop your technical skills further under the guidance of experienced professionals
• Previous experience in air conditioning, refrigeration, or related trades is desirable but not essential

What we offer

• Access Engineering Systems is committed to supporting your development and success. We offer competitive wages aligned with your apprenticeship year and relevant qualifications.
• You will receive ongoing mentorship and training from experienced technicians who are invested in helping you reach your full potential.
• We prioritise a positive workplace culture where team members support one another and take pride in delivering quality work.
• We also provide opportunities for career progression, with the potential to transition into permanent roles upon completion of your apprenticeship.
• Additionally, we offer flexible arrangements where possible to support your continuing studies and work-life balance.

About us

Access Engineering Systems is a trusted provider of air conditioning solutions across NSW. With a reputation built on quality workmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we serve residential, commercial, and industrial clients throughout the region. Our team is passionate about delivering excellence in every project, and we are committed to nurturing the next generation of HVAC professionals.

We believe in creating a supportive workplace culture where learning is encouraged, and career development is prioritised. Our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation drives everything we do.