HVAC Service Technician

Stonewood Group; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national HVAC solutions provider is seeking a qualified HVAC Service Technician for their Tauranga team. The role involves servicing and repairing HVAC systems, performing preventative maintenance, and managing emergency callouts. Ideal candidates will have a trade qualification, EST licence, and experience in commercial servicing. Join a supportive team that values skills and invests in your development.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Company vehicle + Fuel card

Health Insurance

Paid training & Study support

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in HVAC servicing, repairs, and maintenance.
• Site Safe certification preferred.
• Experience with VRV/VRF and commercial chillers is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and commission commercial HVAC systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and fault diagnostics.
• Respond promptly to emergency callouts and maintain accurate logs.

Skills

Trade qualification in air conditioning/refrigeration

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Ability to work independently

Experience in commercial HVAC servicing

Full Class 1 Driver Licence

Education

EWRB Electrical Service Technician (EST) licence

Refrigerant Handler’s Certificate

Gas & Fillers Licence

Tools

HVAC systems (VRV/VRF, chillers, heat pumps)

Electronic job scheduling systems

Job description

About RCR

RCR Infrastructure is a New Zealand-owned national provider with 30+ years of expertise. With six branches and 120+ staff, we deliver HVAC, electrical, solar, and backup power solutions across the country. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, respect, professionalism, and teamwork making a real difference for our clients and communities.

Why Join Us

We back our people with strong rewards and the chance to grow your career:

• Competitive hourly rate + overtime opportunity + on-call allowance
• Company vehicle + Fuel card
• Tool allowance + PPE/uniform + mobile phone
• KiwiSaver contributions + Health Insurance
• Paid training & Study support
• Career progression opportunities nationwide
• Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing support
• Full-time permanent role with long-term stability

About the Role

We’re looking for a qualified HVAC Service Technician to join our Tauranga team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for servicing, repairing, and commissioning a wide range of commercial HVAC systems, including VRV/VRF, chillers, and heat pumps.

Your day-to-day work will involve preventative maintenance, fault diagnostics, and breakdown repairs, as well as refurbishing refrigeration systems and replacing faulty components when required. You’ll manage both electrical and mechanical aspects of HVAC systems, ensuring all work meets high standards of quality, warranty requirements, and health and safety compliance. The role also requires responding promptly to emergency callouts, maintaining accurate logs and records, and completing allocated jobs within agreed timeframes using electronic job scheduling systems.

Beyond the technical scope, you’ll play a key role in nurturing strong relationships with clients and colleagues, providing professional service and clear communication. You’ll need to work independently at times, while also contributing to the after-hours/on-call roster as part of our supportive nationwide team.

What We’re Looking For

• Trade qualification in air conditioning/refrigeration (3+ years’ experience)
• Experience in commercial HVAC servicing, repairs, and maintenance
• EWRB Electrical Service Technician (EST) licence (Essential)
• Full Class 1 Driver Licence
• Refrigerant Handler’s Certificate
• Gas & Fillers Licence (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to join the after-hours/on-call roster

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Site Safe certification
• Experience with VRV/VRF and commercial chillers
• Extra trade endorsements

Why RCR?

At RCR, you’re not just joining a company, you’re joining a team that values your skills, supports your development, and invests in your future.

Apply today and build your career with us.