HVAC Technician – Adelaide SA

Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Cert III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration or equivalent.
  • Current ARCtick Refrigerant Handling Licence.
  • SA restricted electrical worker registration for relevant work, or willingness to obtain.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

Why this role

✓ Steady work across Adelaide and the wider metro area, with a planned schedule

✓ Varied work across splits, VRF, chillers, ducted plant and refrigeration

✓ Vehicle, fuel card, phone and laptop from day one, with overtime and allowances paid in full

The opportunity

We’re looking for an HVAC Technician to service, maintain and repair commercial HVAC and refrigeration plant across commercial offices, hospitals, schools, government buildings, retail centres and industrial sites across Adelaide. Adelaide’s hot, dry summers keep building services working hard, and you’ll be the one keeping them running.

You’re trusted to run your own jobs, backed by a local team that has your back, and paid properly for the hours you put in. Work is mainly across the Adelaide metro area, with occasional paid travel to regional SA.

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, and fix them on the first visit where possible
  • Complete service reports, photos and asset data through 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
  • SA restricted electrical worker registration for air conditioning and refrigeration work (Consumer and Business Services), or willingness to obtain
  • Current driver’s licence
  • Confidence working on your own across commercial sites

Bonus points for

  • EWP, working at heights or confined space tickets
  • Experience fault-finding BMS and controls
  • Refrigeration experience on cool rooms, freezer rooms or process cooling

Respiratory protection requirements

Respirator fit testing may be required, depending on the duties and exposure risks of the task.

Where a tight-fitting respirator is required, you must be clean-shaven where the respirator seals against your face. Some facial hair styles, such as a neatly trimmed moustache, may still be suitable.

Pre-employment checks

  • Full Australian work rights
  • Two satisfactory reference checks
  • A current driver’s licence
  • A National Police Check

What TVH gives you

✓ Fully maintained company vehicle, fuel card, smartphone and laptop from day one

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

✓ Site, travel and tool allowances on top of your base rate

✓ Ongoing training, upskilling and career development opportunities

✓ Stable, full-time employment with a growing national company

About TVH

TVH (Total Ventilation & Hygiene Services) is a leading national provider of Mechanical, Electrical, Fire, Hydraulic, HVAC Hygiene and General Maintenance services. With over 600 employees across Australia, we deliver across commercial, healthcare, government, defence, education 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

We’d love to hear from Adelaide locals, and from interstate tradies looking for a better work–life balance. We interview on a rolling basis, so don’t wait for the close date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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

TVH is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women in trades and veterans.