HVAC Tech

Aotea Group; Taupo; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Company vehicle + company phone

Ongoing training and staff development

Supportive, friendly team environment

Great social events and team culture

Job summary

Aotea Waikato Ltd is looking for a motivated HVAC/Electrical Tradesperson to join our Waikato team in Taupo. This full‑time, permanent role offers a pathway to growth within a supportive organisation.

We value succession, development, and work‑life balance, with a company vehicle, phone, ongoing training, and a friendly, team‑oriented culture across 60+ staff in multiple branches.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years NZ trade experience.
• EWRB Registration advantageous but not essential.
• Accredited Gas Handler.
• Electrical Practising Licence advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication skills and sound electrical knowledge.
• Positive, team‑focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• HVAC service and installation work, including back-to-back units and ducted systems.

Skills

HVAC experience

Electrical knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Driver's license

Education

EWRB Registration

Gas Handler Certification

Electrical Practising Licence

Job description

Tradesperson - Qualified HVAC Tech

Aotea Waikato Ltd

Taupo, Waikato

New Zealand‑based applicants only

Aotea Waikato is seeking a motivated and skilled HVAC/Electrical Tradesperson to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a respected, established, and supportive organisation.

Why Aotea Waikato?

At Aotea Waikato, succession, personal development, and work–life balance are core values. We offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Company vehicle + company phone
• Ongoing training and staff development
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Great social events and team culture

As a leading provider of electrical and communications services, we support residential, commercial, industrial, education, rural and automation clients across the Waikato.

As part of the Aotea Group of Companies, we’re connected to a nationwide network of 40+ businesses employing over 1,600 staff across New Zealand.

Available Role

Full‑time, Permanent Opportunities Exist Within Our Team, Covering

• HVAC Service & installation, including back to back units & ducted systems

What We’re Looking For

To Succeed In This Role, You Will Have

• Minimum of 2 years NZ trade experience
• Current EWRB Registration would be an advantage but not essential
• Accredited Gas Handler
• Current Electrical Practising Licence would be an advantage but not essential
• Strong communication skills and sound electrical knowledge
• A positive, team‑focused attitude
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• A full, clean NZ driver’s licence (manual capable; no convictions)
• Willingness to learn and contribute actively to the team

You will be joining a talented and supportive team of over 60 employees across 3 branch's Hamilton, Tekuiti & Taupo.

About Us

Aotea Waikato is proudly Waikato‑based, with branches in Hamilton, Te Kuiti & Taupo, and in its 28th year of business. We are Master Electricians members, and we proudly hold the Master Electricians endorsement.

As Part Of Our Recruitment Process, Applicants Must Complete

• Police, MOJ, DOC and MOE clearances
• Pre‑employment Drug & Alcohol testing (zero‑tolerance policy)