HVAC&R Technician

22 hours ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia AE Smith Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About AE Smith

We are changing. After going back to a privately owned business model in 2023 AE Smith has gone through a bit of a transition period. We are still the same organisation that has operated for over 120 years as an Australian industry leader in HVAC, building services and electrical markets, but we have a renewed approach to the way we work and operate. As asset specialists, we understand our #1 asset is our people. We're proud of our team's depth and breadth of experience and with over 600 of us united in our work and our brands, it's unsurprising our average employee tenure is market leading, but we are always keen on adding new faces to our team.

Due to continued growth within our Cairns branch we are looking for HVAC / Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Technicians who are looking for the next step in their career. We are also looking for Dual Trade HVAC Techs / Electricians.

To be considered you need:

  • Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration
  • Certificate III in Electrical (preferred)
  • Experience in Commercial Service and Maintenance
  • Refrigeration QBCC License (or an equivalent from another state)

In return we will offer you:

  • Training and development on Chillers and large scale central plant
  • Monthly RDO along with Flexible working conditions that works for you as we know flexibility means different things to different people. AE Smith can accommodate your needs.
  • Establish and progress your career in a large Australian-owned and operated national business.
  • GENUINELY strong culture - 99% of our Techs are at our regional Xmas parties, strong turn outs to our social Tool Boxes, social clubs in the business.
  • We are run by Trades people - we understand the pressure you face in the field which is part of our strong culture
  • Career progression reinforced by our pipeline of work means you'll have the opportunity to work on iconic projects and grow with the company.
  • Competitive wages and allowances along with a salary sacrifice package and great working conditions are on offer.
  • Company vehicle
  • Zero Harm is embedded in team culture and is fundamental to the company's future success. We believe that the physical and mental well-being of our employees is instrumental in our journey towards excellence. We therefore try to reinforce this philosophy through various employee support programs and offerings to assist you and your family's healthy lifestyle.


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