HVAC/R Technicians

CANDII; Perth; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Phone and tablet supplied

Housing assistance

Relocation fee

FIFO roster

Training and upskilling

Clear path to senior roles

Job summary

Candii is hiring 10 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technicians for permanent, full-time roles across Perth, Karratha and Port Hedland. Choose Perth depot work, Pilbara residential with housing or relocation, or Pilbara FIFO rosters. Competitive hourly rates and a pathway to senior roles.

Depots established in all locations; training and support provided. Roles involve servicing commercial and industrial clients, fault-finding, and installing systems like split/DX, chillers, and BMS controls.

Qualifications

• Solid commercial HVAC/R experience, including fault-finding.
• Full driver's licence and related regulatory licences.
• Cert III in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and install HVAC/R systems for commercial and industrial clients.
• Schedule maintenance and respond to breakdowns on site.

Skills

Fault finding

Customer interaction

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Tools

ARCtick licence

Job description

10 x HVAC/R techs needed in Perth, Karratha & Port Hedland. $55 to $65+ p/h -FIFO available from all major cities in Australia.

15th October, 2026

Candii is recruiting 10 experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technicians for a 100% Australian-owned services business with more than 20 years in the industry. They have established depots in Perth, Karratha and Port Hedland and are growing all three teams.

These are permanent, full-time roles with strong rates and real choice in how you work. Stay in Perth, base yourself in the Pilbara, or fly in and fly out on a roster. Whichever you pick, the work is steady and the team is already in place.

Choose how you work

• Perth: metro-based role working out of the Perth depot
• Pilbara residential: live and work in Karratha or Port Hedland, with housing assistance or a relocation fee
• Pilbara FIFO: fly in and fly out to Karratha or Port Hedland on a roster

15th October, 2026

Candii is recruiting 10 experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technicians for a 100% Australian-owned services business with more than 20 years in the industry. They have established depots in Perth, Karratha and Port Hedland and are growing all three teams.

These are permanent, full-time roles with strong rates and real choice in how you work. Stay in Perth, base yourself in the Pilbara, or fly in and fly out on a roster. Whichever you pick, the work is steady and the team is already in place.

Choose how you work

• Perth: metro-based role working out of the Perth depot
• Pilbara residential: live and work in Karratha or Port Hedland, with housing assistance or a relocation fee
• Pilbara FIFO: fly in and fly out to Karrtha or Port Hedland on a roster

The package

• $55 to $65+ per hour, depending on your experience
• Overtime and penalties paid on top of your base rate
• Housing assistance, a relocation fee or FIFO for Pilbara roles
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Phone and tablet supplied
• An established local depot and team in every location
• Training, upskilling and a clear path into senior tech, supervisor or management roles

The work

You’ll look after commercial and industrial clients, mixing scheduled maintenance with breakdowns, repairs and installs. Expect to work on:

• Split, ducted and VRV/VRF systems
• Chillers and mechanical plant
• Commercial refrigeration, cool rooms and freezer rooms
• Controls and BMS

Your jobs come through dispatch, and once you’re on the road you run your own day.

You’ll need

• Cert III in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (or equivalent)
• Current ARCtick licence
• Current driver’s licence
• Restricted electrical licence (where applicable)
• Solid commercial HVAC/R experience, including fault-finding
• The confidence to work on your own and look after clients on site

It helps if you have

• EWP, Working at Heights or Confined Space tickets
• BMS / controls experience
• Commercial refrigeration or process cooling experience
• A background on industrial, mining or large commercial sites

About our client

Our client is a national HVAC/R, fire, electrical and building services business. You get the stability and systems of a national operator, working out of a local depot with a team already on the ground. They invest in their people and promote from within.