Chiller Service Technician
Quick Summary
Minimum 4 years' experience in HVAC, refrigeration or industrial cooling Strong troubleshooting, maintenance and repair experience Mechanical and/or electrical trade
At Johnson Controls, we're powering the future of smart, healthy and sustainable buildings. As a global leader in HVAC, building automation, energy efficiency and decarbonization solutions, we help customers operate critical facilities across industries including healthcare, data centres, pharmaceuticals, higher education and advanced manufacturing.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has been delivering innovative solutions that improve performance, reduce energy consumption and create more resilient infrastructure worldwide. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to helping them build rewarding, long-term careers.
What We Offer
~1 min readIf you're looking for a role that combines technical challenge, career growth and the lifestyle benefits of Tropical North Queensland, this is the opportunity for you.
Nice to Have
~1 min readWork-life balance that works for you, with flexibility and supportive leadership
Competitive salary package with overtime and RDO opportunities available
Job security with a global industry leader
World-class training and technical support, including remote diagnostics and ongoing development
Clear career pathways into HVAC Specialist, BMS, Project Management, Service Leadership and Sales roles
Work on industry-leading equipment and cutting-edge cooling technologies
Join a collaborative team that values safety, inclusion and continuous improvement
About the Role
~1 min readDue to continued growth, we're looking for an experienced Chiller Technician to join our Cairns Service Team.
You'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, troubleshooting and commissioning a wide range of commercial and industrial chiller and HVAC systems across diverse customer sites. This role offers plenty of autonomy, variety and opportunities to further develop your technical expertise.
Responsibilities
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Diagnose faults and respond to breakdown service calls
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Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance on chiller and HVAC systems
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Commission and test equipment at customer sites
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Troubleshoot and repair reciprocating, screw and centrifugal chillers
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Complete overhauls and system performance assessments
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Produce accurate service reports and documentation
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Build strong customer relationships through exceptional service delivery
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Provide technical advice and operational support to customers
Minimum 4 years' experience in HVAC, refrigeration or industrial cooling
Strong troubleshooting, maintenance and repair experience
Mechanical and/or electrical trade qualifications
Experience working with commercial or industrial chiller systems
Ability to read schematics and technical drawings
Strong communication and customer service skills
Current Australian driver's licence
Ability to successfully complete pre-employment medical and background checks
Across our 12 Australian branches, we foster a supportive and inclusive culture where people can thrive. You'll have access to industry-leading technology, ongoing professional development and opportunities to advance your career both locally and globally.
Whether you're already based in Cairns or considering a move to enjoy the incredible lifestyle Tropical North Queensland has to offer, we'd love to hear from you.
Join a team that's shaping the future of smart buildings and sustainable infrastructure.
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Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 4, 2026
- Last seen
- October 7, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 2
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 51%
- Scored at
- October 7, 2026
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