Technician – HVAC

4/16/2026

The technician will inspect, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems while diagnosing equipment issues. They are also responsible for performing preventive maintenance and ensuring all service records are accurately documented.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

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About The Company

At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Building on a proud history of 140 years of innovation, we deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive digital offering. Today, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology and software as well as service solutions from some of the most trusted names in the industry. Visit www.johnsoncontrols.com for more information.

About the Role

Job Description

Johnson Controls is powered by your talent.

At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter and safer since 1885. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, digital technologies, software, and services—transforming the environments where people live, work, learn, and play.

Tomorrow needs your talent. Tomorrow needs you. Let’s talk today!

Johnson Controls Australia combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver best-in-class security and HVAC solutions tailored to our customers’ needs.

We are seeking a Service HVAC Technician to join our Cairns team. In this full-time role, you’ll maintain and service heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for our clients, working on-site across the region.

Why Join Us?

$5,000 sign‑on bonus for the successful candidate (conditions apply)
Work-life balance and flexibility are core values at JCI
Strong support with remote tech assistance and structured training
Opportunities to upskill in Chillers and BMS
RDO or overtime options available

What You’ll Do

Inspect, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues
Perform preventive maintenance tasks
Install new HVAC components as needed
Keep accurate service records
Collaborate with the HVAC team to share knowledge
Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations

What We’re Looking For

Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (or equivalent)
QLD Restricted Electrical License (minimum)
Proven experience in HVAC service or maintenance
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent customer service and communication abilities
Valid driver’s license and reliable transport
Commitment to safety and proactive risk management

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits
Ongoing training and development
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Career progression within a global organisation
Access to the latest HVAC technologies

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Pre-employment checks (references, medical, criminal record, drug & alcohol testing) apply.

Join a global leader in smart, sustainable buildings and help us keep Far North Queensland cool.

📍 Cairns, QLD
📞 Contact Janis: +64 27 406 7974
✉ janis.sotelo@jci.com

Apply today and power the future with your talent!

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Key Skills

HVAC maintenanceTroubleshootingPreventive maintenanceRepairCustomer serviceCommunicationRisk managementSafety complianceRefrigerationElectrical diagnostics