Hvac Service Technicians, Christchurch
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Heat Pump Installer & Service Technician

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Christchurch

Job Description

About the Role


This is an excellent opportunity for experienced HVAC professionals who enjoy variety in their work and take pride in delivering outstanding results. You'll work alongside a supportive team while also having the autonomy to manage your own workload and provide exceptional service to customers.


Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.


What We're Looking For


To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:


  • Proven experience installing and/or fault-finding air conditioning, heat pump, or HVAC systems (2+ years of NZ experience preferred)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, solutions-focused attitude
  • A commitment to delivering consistently high-quality workmanship
  • Electrical trade registration or relevant electrical experience (advantageous but not essential)
  • A current, clean New Zealand driver's licence
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • The ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues
  • A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and pride in your work
  • Physical fitness and the ability to work in a hands-on environment


What's on Offer


  • Variety across residential and commercial HVAC projects
  • A supportive team environment with experienced professionals
  • Long-term career opportunities within a growing business
  • Immediate start available
  • Relocation support for the right applicant


Eligibility


Applicants must currently hold New Zealand residency.


If you're a skilled HVAC Installer or Service Technician looking for a new challenge and want to work with a team that values quality workmanship and customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Electrical Trade Registration
  • Fault-finding
  • HVAC Installation

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving
  • Work Ethic

Benefits & Perks

  • 🚚 Relocation Support

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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