HVAC Technician

  • Herston
  • Temporary
  • Wed Nov 4 23:55:50 2026
  • 90M0717874

Earn $56.95/hr supporting critical hospital infrastructure in Herston! Multiple roles available, 9-day fortnight, and a 2-month temp-to-perm pathway.

The Opportunity We are seeking trade-qualified HVAC / Refrigeration Technicians to join a dedicated facilities engineering team supporting a world-class public hospital and healthcare precinct in Herston.

With multiple positions open, this opportunity commences on an initial 2-month contract with a clear pathway to permanent employment, providing excellent earnings and a fantastic work-life balance via a structured 9-day fortnight.

What’s in it for you?

  • Top Pay Rate: $56.95 per hour + Super.

  • Work-Life Balance: 9-Day Fortnight roster (RDO every second week!).

  • Career Security: 2-month casual-to-permanent opportunity.

  • Multiple Openings: Join a collaborative, well-resourced engineering team.

  • Critical Infrastructure: High-level commercial and healthcare HVAC exposure.

  • Immediate Start: Rapid onboarding and site access.

Your Daily Responsibilities:

  • Conducting scheduled preventative and reactive maintenance on hospital HVAC plants, AHUs, FCUs, chillers, and cooling towers.

  • Managing critical environmental controls, including theatre positive pressure, negative pressure isolation rooms, and pharmacy cold rooms.

  • Diagnosing mechanical/refrigeration faults, carrying out system repairs, and replacing components.

  • Calibrating sensors, testing safety cut-outs, and collaborating with building management system (BMS) operators.

  • Upholding healthcare infection control protocols and rigorous WHS standards.

What You Need:

  • Trade Qualification: Cert III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration.

  • Licences: Current Full ARC Licence & relevant QLD trade/restricted electrical licence.

  • Safety Ticket: Construction Industry White Card.

  • Driver's Licence: Current unrestricted C-Class Driver’s Licence.

  • Work Rights: Full Australian Working Rights.

Apply Now! We are interviewing immediately to fill multiple vacancies. Click APPLY or send your updated CV directly to Samuel Vella at samuel.vella@randstad.com.au.