HVAC & Refrigeration Technician – Canberra, ACT

Delivery (D) • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2600, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Cert III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration or equivalent.
  • Current refrigerant handling licence required.
  • ACT restricted electrical licence, or ability to obtain one through Access Canberra.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

Why This Role 

✓ Fully maintained vehicle, fuel card, phone and tablet from day one 

✓ Real overtime, penalty rates and allowances, not rolled into your hourly rate 

✓ Steady Canberra work backed by a national pipeline, with training and career development

The Opportunity 

We need an HVAC & Refrigeration tradesperson to join our Canberra team, servicing commercial, government and industrial sites across the ACT and surrounds. Sites include Belconnen, Gungahlin, Woden, Tuggeranong, Fyshwick, Mitchell, Hume and Queanbeyan.

You’ll work on a mix of split systems, VRV/VRF, chillers, ducted plant and refrigeration, with a stable client base and a planned schedule, not chasing your tail. You’ll run your own jobs with a team that has your back, and you’ll be paid properly for the hours you put in.

What you’ll be doing

  • Service, fault-find and repair commercial HVAC and refrigeration plant
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance against site asset registers
  • Install, commission and decommission split, ducted and VRF systems
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical and controls faults, fixing them on the first visit where possible
  • Keep heating and cooling plant running through Canberra’s cold winters and hot summers
  • Complete service reports, photos and asset data on our mobile platform
  • Work with the dispatch team to plan your day and keep clients informed

What you’ll bring

  • Cert III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration or equivalent
  • Current ARCtick refrigerant handling licence
  • ACT restricted electrical licence, or able to obtain one through Access Canberra
  • Current driver’s licence
  • Confidence working on your own across commercial and government sites

Bonus points for

  • Current Australian Government security clearance (Baseline or above), or the ability to get one
  • EWP, working at heights or confined space tickets
  • Experience with BMS and controls fault-finding
  • Refrigeration experience on cool rooms, freezer rooms or process cooling

What TVH gives you that others don’t 

✓ Penalty rates, weekend loadings and overtime paid in full, with no rolled-up rates 

✓ Site, travel and tool allowances on top of base pay 

✓ A local Canberra team backed by a stable national pipeline of work

About TVH 

TVH (Total Ventilation & Hygiene Services) is a national HVAC, refrigeration, fire, electrical and ventilation services business. We work across commercial, healthcare, government and residential markets in every state and territory. Our work is steady, our pipeline is national, and our teams are local. We invest in our people because we know the trade is what holds it all together.

How to apply 

Hit Apply on SEEK or send your CV to recruitment@tvhs.com.au

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.