3 Environmental Control jobs in New Zealand

We currently have a position available for a highly motivated and enthusiastic HVAC Service Technician to join the Service team who has the experience to respond to client requirements including maintenance, service and remedial tasks. 

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Experience in servicing and commissioning Commercial Air conditioning systems, including VRF or VRV, chillers and Heat pumps.

• Preventative maintenance and servicing.

• Fault diagnostics and repairs.

• Checking and refurbishing refrigeration systems, diagnosing faults, repairing and replacing faulty mechanisms.

• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults for HVAC systems.

• Clean, adjust and repair systems and perform warranty services.

• Perform emergency repairs promptly and efficiently.

• Ability to nurture, encourage and build strong business relationships with clients and colleagues.

• Be able to maintain high standards and quality assurance procedures including OSH requirements in keeping with our own and our customer’s H&S policies.

• Working with electronic daily job allocation schedules.

• You will be responsible to complete specified jobs within the estimated time frames and complete all relevant paperwork.

• Keep daily logs and records of all maintenance functions.

• Be able to work unsupervised and be available for the on-call roster.

Skills and Experience:

• Have a clean full NZ drivers’ license

• EWRB limited electrical license beneficial, not essential

• L4 Trade certificate or L5 advanced trade certificate in refrigeration and air conditioning

• Registered Refrigerant handlers’ certificate beneficial

• Relevant work experience as HVAC/R Service Technician OR relevant Trade Qualifications in HVAC and Refrigeration

• Experience in HVAC Commercial Project installs, repairs and maintenance - remedial work

• Experience in the Telecommunication maintenance environment beneficial

• Gas and Fillers License beneficial

• Valid Site Safe beneficial but not essential

• Be motivated with a good attitude, and be able to work well as part of a team as well as autonomously

• A strong understanding of workplace Health and Safety

• Good time management

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

• Minimum 40 hours per week

About the Company 

RCR Infrastructure Limited is a New Zealand owned national provider of planned maintenance, reactive service, minor and major project, along with IQP building compliance services. We currently work in the HVAC, refrigeration and electrical industries, providing quality service and installations throughout New Zealand.

We work with a range of commercial customers. It may be smaller retail stores, mid-size office buildings, or high-rise commercial retail buildings. We deal with upgrades, refurbishments and retro-fits of existing buildings, but we also work on new commercial developments.

Why Us?

As a valued employee, you will receive a competitive hourly rate plus overtime and on-call rates. 

In addition to this, you will be supplied with a company vehicle, uniform, tool allowance PPE gear and paid training/study fees to assist you with your personal career development.  Additional benefits available for suitable candidates.

• Great opportunity to work with a specialist company, on exciting projects across NZ! 

• Gain some valuable skills with a company who will give you every opportunity to learn!

• National contracts provides work opportunities in all regions of NZ

• Based on our current growth you’ll have opportunity for growth and advancement within RCR

• Chance to get with a company that will really look after you!

• Salary range between $35 and $45/hour dependent on experience

Employment will be subject to a satisfactory pre-employment health assessment which will include alcohol and drug test.

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Cali Comfort Solutions is a fast-growing, customer-focused HVAC and refrigeration company
based in Christchurch, New Zealand. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored climate solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across the South Island. Our team is built on expertise, reliability, and a passion for precision in every project.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced HVAC Technician with extensive skills in refrigeration and air conditioning to join our growing team. This role is crucial in supporting major installation, maintenance, and commissioning projects across various commercial sites. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach and deep technical knowledge to lead complex installations and mentor junior technicians. 

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain a variety of HVAC systems, including chillers, cold rooms,
  freezer rooms, BMS controls, and comfort cooling units.
• Supervise on-site teams and manage the execution of HVAC projects to completion.
• Commission systems including Clivet, Trane, Carrier, Daikin, and other commercial
  brands.
• Liaise with clients to ensure clear communication, project satisfaction, and technical
  support.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company quality standards.

Skills & Experience Required

• We are looking for that person who has sufficient experience to hit the ground running with assignments that require total self-sufficiency - the ability to hit the ground running.
• Hands-on experience with major international HVAC systems including Clivet, Trane,
  Carrier, Daikin, and Hitachi - minimum 3 years.
• Strong knowledge of commissioning, diagnostics, control systems.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and leadership abilities.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed for projects.

Desirable (but not essential):

• Trade-qualified Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician (or equivalent
  international qualification).
• Previous experience in training/mentoring other technicians.
• Familiarity with NZ HVAC Codes & Standards.
• Certification in refrigerant handling or health & safety

Minimum guaranteed hours 30 hrs with normal working hours 40 per week.

Why Work with Cali Comfort Solutions?

• Be part of a forward-thinking company offering innovative HVAC solutions.
• Work with high-end systems and technology from global brands.
• Friendly, supportive team culture with strong career growth potential.
• Competitive salary, vehicle, tools, and relocation assistance for the right candidate.