Air Conditioning Apprentice

Ruttley Services; Willoughby; On-site; AUD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly BBQs

Regular training sessions

Above-industry award pay

Career progression opportunities

Team culture

Job summary

Ruttley Services in Chatswood is seeking an Air Conditioning Apprentice to start a trade career. You'll learn hands-on installing, servicing, and diagnosing AC systems while working toward your trade qualification.

Join our tight-knit team, benefit from hands-on training, weekly BBQs, and regular training sessions, with pay 20% above the industry award rate and clear opportunities to progress as you gain skills.

Qualifications

• Interest in air conditioning and mechanical systems.
• Ready to learn the trade through hands-on tasks and training.
• Reliable, punctual and presentable with a team-first attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified technicians with AC installation, servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Identify faults and troubleshoot heating and cooling systems.
• Prepare job sites, organise materials and maintain tools.
• Follow safety practices and document apprenticeship progress.

Skills

Hands-on learner

Team player

Willingness to learn

Good communication

Job description

Air Conditioning Apprentice – Start Your Trade Career with Ruttley Services!

Good with your hands? Keen to learn? Want a trade career with a team you’ll enjoy working with?

At Ruttley Services, we’re more than a trades business. Based in Chatswood, we’re a tight-knit Plumbing, Electrical & Air Conditioning team that takes pride in quality workmanship, great customer service and looking after our people.

We’re growing, and we’re looking for a motivated Aircon Apprentice to grow with us.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in heating, ventilation and air conditioning, learning from experienced technicians while working towards your trade qualification. From helping install air conditioning systems to learning how to diagnose faults, you’ll build practical skills you can carry throughout your career.

Meet the crew. See the culture. Picture yourself at Ruttley. Check us out on Instagram! @ruttleyservices

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting qualified technicians with air conditioning installation, servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Learning how to identify faults and troubleshoot heating and cooling systems.
• Helping prepare job sites, organise materials and maintain tools and equipment.
• Following safe work practices and keeping work areas clean and tidy.
• Communicating professionally with customers and teammates.
• Completing job documentation and keeping up with your apprenticeship training.

What We’re Looking For

You don’t need to know it all—you just need to be ready to learn.

• A strong interest in air conditioning, mechanical systems and a hands-on trade career.
• A positive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Reliability, punctuality and pride in your work and presentation.
• The ability to follow instructions, ask questions and show initiative.
• Good communication skills and a team-first approach.
• A commitment to completing your apprenticeship and associated studies.

Why Join Ruttley?

A great culture is part of the job.

We want you to enjoy coming to work and feel valued while you’re here. Our weekly BBQs, team events and regular training sessions bring the team together, help us learn from each other and give us a chance to celebrate good work.

You’ll join a supportive crew with experienced technicians.

You’ll be able to ask questions and continuously develop your skills while building confidence.

Start strong with pay 20% above the industry award rate.

At Ruttley, we invest in you from day one—with hands-on training, a supportive crew and opportunities to grow your career.

Your apprenticeship is just the beginning.

We’re looking for someone who wants to build a future with Ruttley. As your skills grow, so do your opportunities—with career progression, greater responsibility and opportunities to earn incentives once qualified, rewarding your performance and contribution to the team.

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re keen to learn a valuable trade, put in the effort and join a team that backs you, we’d love to hear from you.

Hit APPLY NOW and tell us why you’d make a great Air Conditioning Apprentice at Ruttley Services!