Senior HVAC/Refrigeration Technician
Are you an experienced Senior HVAC/Refrigeration Technician looking for a new opportunity in Wellington? We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our client in a workshop-based environment, working within the Rail industry. As a Senior HVAC & Refrigeration Technician, you will play a vital role in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems, while ensuring strict compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform hands-on repairs, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems in compliance with ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO45001 standards
• Use diagnostic tools to determine and implement effective repair plans
• Ensure all work is carried out with high quality, minimising downtime and rework
• Maintain accurate documentation and manage refrigerant handling in accordance with regulations
• Conduct internal training and drive continuous improvement across the team
• Ensure a clean, organised workshop environment

Skills & Experience:

• Essential: Certificate III in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (or near completion) and 5+ years’ experience
• Expertise in troubleshooting and repairing HVAC/refrigeration systems, including leak detection
• Strong knowledge of refrigerant management and electrical control systems
• Proficiency with technical tools and diagnostic equipment
• A current Refrigerant Handling Licence and commitment to safety and compliance
• Ability to work independently, solve complex issues, and meet deadlines
• Forklift licence is desirable

You will be rewarded with:

• Competitive pay: $40–$50 per hour
• Overtime pay: T1.5 rates
• Inclusive, supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth
• Join a leading international engineering specialist with a focus on safety and quality

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of a team that values skill, quality, and innovation.