Mechanical Service Technician

Conduct regular maintenance and inspections on HVAC&R equipment

Diagnosis and repairs to commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment

Provide great customer service to our clients through quality work and recommendations

Maintain detailed job notes and provide progress updates to the team

Collaborate with the broader team, from service admin to fellow technicians and apprentices

With a competitive hourly rate, RDO’s, a company car or car allowance, incentives, and hundreds of employee discounts (movies, fuel, groceries, electronics, dining, retail and more), VAE Group offers you stable employment and satisfaction in your trade, work / life balance, and opportunity for career progression.

Established in 1997, today VAE Group is one of Australasia’s largest commercial HVAC solutions companies with over 400 employees across 12 office locations in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Our growth and success are built on providing Smarter HVAC Solutions with a promise of ‘ Built in Certainty’ every time.

With a reputation for delivering top-notch solutions, we thrive on teamwork, growth, and a little fun along the way. We pride ourselves in trust, integrity and innovative expert staff which together deliver outstanding results and live our brand’s values of Energy – Synergy – Success .

Company vehicle or car allowance

Phone, tool pack and uniform provided

RDO’s: One paid day off every four weeks (take it or bank it)

Annual performance and pay reviews

Referral bonuses

Strong safety focus and mental health support and awareness

VAE-exclusive employee discounts (e.g. Woolies, Ampol, JB-HiFi), health insurance and financial wellbeing programs

VAE Employee Recognition through 'Bleed Orange' awards

Variety of clients and diverse work

Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family

A genuine team culture where people stay and build careers

Most importantly, Safety is a core value at VAE and we are ISO 45001 and ISO 9001 accredited. Our three-point safety approach – Safe at Work, Safe at Home and Mental Health – reflects our commitment to protecting and supporting our people every day, whether out in the field, in the office, or at home

Commitment to delivering strong customer service and quality workmanship in a HVAC service environment

Trade qualification in Refrigeration (bonus points if you are dual trade with an Electrical trade certificate)

Current ARCTick, Restricted Electrical, White Card, QBCC Mechanical Services Licence and Driver's Licence

At VAE, our people live and breathe our Non-Negotiables . We are proud of the VAE Group culture and it is key to the company's significant growth & low employee turnover.

At VAE we commit to building and fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity. We provide equal opportunities for great people from variety of backgrounds & cultures as we believe our diverse and engaging workforce drives innovation. We’re searching for like-minded people that complement our core principles and company culture.