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 our continued growth within our business, we are seeking applications for the role of Chiller Technician to join our team, operating throughout the Melbourne & Victoria region.

Your role at AE Smith

Duties will involve utilizing technical skills to conduct maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and installation of HVAC chiller and plant equipment. You will be operating across Melbourne metro on some of our largest blue chip sites. Overtime we are looking to invest into growing our chiller division out underneath this person which will create an opportunity for leadership roles.

To be considered for this role you will possess the following experience and personal qualities:

• Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration
• 5+ years of experience in a Chiller specific service role including breakdowns
• Training across a range of chillers inc York, Trane, Carrier etc.

In return we will offer you:

• The opportunity to build a team around you, moving toward a completely off the tools role
• Some of Sydney's biggest sites and contracts with the opportunity to gain exposure to cutting edge products
• 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.
• Training and development on large scale commercial kit and equipment including central plant
• 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.