Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician

North East Air; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Safety and quality prioritised

Industry training access

Job summary

North East Air is seeking a skilled Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician or apprentice based in Bilgola Beach, NSW 2107. You will install, maintain and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems for a diverse client base, working across residential, commercial and industrial projects.

The role requires current trade qualifications or apprenticeship completion, a refrigerant handling licence, and 2–3 years of hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Current trade qualifications or apprenticeship completion in air conditioning and refrigeration.
• Valid refrigerant handling licence or equivalent certification (or ability to obtain).
• Minimum of 2–3 years' practical experience in installation, maintenance and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration.
• Sound knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical systems and mechanical principles.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair and service air conditioning and refrigeration systems in residential, commercial and industrial settings.
• Diagnose faults and malfunctions in climate control and refrigeration equipment using diagnostic tools and knowledge.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely.
• Conduct system inspections and provide customers with detailed reports and recommendations.
• Test and charge refrigerant systems in accordance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Replace faulty components including compressors, condensers, evaporators and control systems.
• Follow safety protocols and comply with refrigerant handling and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of work, parts used and hours worked.
• Communicate professionally with clients and provide cost estimates.
• Collaborate with team to complete projects on time and to specification.

Skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Trade qualifications in air conditioning & refrigeration

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Testing tools

Job description

North East Air is seeking a skilled Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician or apprentice based in Bilgola Beach, NSW 2107. You will install, maintain and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems for a diverse client base, working across residential, commercial and industrial projects.

The role requires current trade qualifications or apprenticeship completion, a refrigerant handling licence, and 2–3 years of hands-on experience.