Maintenance HVAC & Refrigeration Technician

Modus-Projects-Pty-Ltd-; Townsville City; Presencial; AUD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company vehicle provision

Fuel card and tools provided

Overtime pay

Birthday Leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Descripción de la vacante

Modus Projects Pty Ltd is seeking an HVAC Technician to perform preventative, reactive and planned maintenance on heating, cooling, ventilation and refrigeration systems at client sites. You will handle installation, testing and repair tasks, diagnose faults and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

The role requires relevant HVAC qualifications, a valid driver's licence and a willingness to participate in an after-hours roster.

Formación

• HVAC trade qualification or equivalent in Refrigeration/Mechanical HVAC
• Driver's Licence required
• Police Check required
• First Aid Certificate preferred
• White Card (Construction Induction) required
• Elevated Work Platform certification advantageous

Responsabilidades

• Maintenance work on HVAC systems, generators, switchboards and air‑conditioning components (Chillers, AHUs, CRAC, FCUs)
• Assemble, install, test and maintain heating, cooling and refrigeration equipment
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical defects and malfunctions
• Conduct equipment inspections as part of preventative maintenance
• Inspect refrigerators and chilled water systems; ensure efficiency of ventilation and controls
• Participate in after-hours repairs/maintenance as needed
• Review work orders on-site; coordinate with team to optimize cost and efficiency
• Complete paperwork weekly, including signed work orders, purchase orders and risk assessments
• Provide building inspection reports as required

Conocimientos

HVAC maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Equipment installation

Work orders interpretation

Educación

HVAC trade qualification

Driver's Licence

Police Check

First Aid Certificate

White Card (Construction Induction)

Elevated Work Platform

Descripción del empleo

About the role

The HVAC Technician is responsible for undertaking preventative, reactive, and planned maintenance and repair services on heating, cooling, ventilation and refrigeration systems at client sites of Modus Projects, in order to meet the specified targets.

Key responsibilities

• Maintenance work on generators, switchboards & air-conditioning systems, such as Chillers, AHUs, CRAC Units, and FCUs
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain heating, cooling and refrigeration equipment, using hand tools and power tools
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical defects and malfunctions
• Undertake equipment inspections as part of preventative maintenance job plan
• Inspect and maintain refrigerators and chilled water supply systems as required
• Ventilate equipment and controls making sure they operate efficiently and continuously
• Participate in an afterhours roster and undertake after-hours repair/maintenance works when necessary
• Assess all work orders after visiting site, liaise with coordinators if the work can be completed differently to result in a more efficient and cost-effective process
• Perform building inspections and provide subsequent reports
• Provide completed paperwork weekly, including signed work orders, purchase orders and risk assessments, meeting company deadlines and policies/procedures

About you

• Relevant technical qualifications in Refrigeration Mechanical HVAC trade
• Drivers Licence
• Police Check
• First Aid Certificate
• Elevated Work Platform (Under 11m)
• Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• Minimum 3 – 5 years' experience in HVAC & Refrigeration mechanical work on small and large scale commercial and retail facilities
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise and work to a defined schedule within tight deadlines
• Exposure to larger systems & critical environments with chillers is highly desirable

Why Join Modus?

Modus Projects is committed to providing an excellent service and committed to the communities we work within. We listen, understand, and ensure that the work we do today leads us in the right direction for tomorrow. We measure ourselves against the highest standard and take full ownership of everything we do.

What we offer:

Fully maintained dual cab company vehicle provided.

Fuel card, phone, tablet and quality trade tools provided.

Competitive salary package with paid overtime.

On-call allowance for after-hours support.

Birthday Leave.

Family-friendly benefits including Baby Bucks, Kids' Sports Vouchers and Family Days.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing initiatives.

Ongoing training, certifications and career development opportunities.

Support from a dedicated Service Coordinator and experienced leadership team.

Long-term job security with a growing national business.