REFRIGERATION/HVAC INSTALLER in Hawkes Bay at Horizon Energy Group

Aquaheat New Zealand is one of New Zealand's most respected HVAC and mechanical project contractors. Alongside our core business, we operate several specialist divisions including AquaFire (fire protection solutions), Colt (louvre and smoke control systems), and Classic Metal (roofing and cladding solutions).

With over 70 years' experience, we deliver end-to-end solutions across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. From heating, cooling, and ventilation to fire protection and roofing, we design, install, and maintain systems that help keep New Zealand running.

About the role:

We are looking for a skilled HVAC & Refrigeration Technician to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial refrigeration, air conditioning, and HVAC systems. You will work across a variety of sites, diagnose faults, complete preventative maintenance, and deliver quality solutions while ensuring a high standard of customer service and health and safety compliance.

About you:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Essential requirements:

• Relevant Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, HVAC, Electrical, or Mechanical trade qualification and/or a minimum of 3 years' relevant industry experience

• A full New Zealand driver's licence or the ability to obtain one

Desirable (but not essential):

• Experience with commercial and industrial refrigeration systems
• Experience with installation and commissioning work
• Current EWRB registration, EST licence, or relevant industry certifications
• Experience working directly with customers and providing technical advice
• Knowledge of building services, controls, and mechanical services systems
• Experience mentoring apprentices or junior technicians

What's in it for you?

At Horizon Energy Group, you'll enjoy:

• Career development: ongoing training, upskilling and pathways across the wider Group
• Wellbeing support: health checks, flu jabs, EAP, and life & critical illness insurance
• Extra leave: enjoy a paid day off on your birthday
• Perks & discounts: access to a wide range of corporate discounts
• Join a trusted NZ company with 70+ years of industry experience
• Supportive team culture: work with people who value safety, teamwork and doing the job right

Our SWITCH Values:

We're after someone who brings real energy to our SWITCH values:

• Sustainability Making smart decisions for our future.
• Winning Taking ownership and delivering results.
• Innovation Finding better ways to get the job done.
• Trust Building strong relationships through honesty and integrity.
• Customer Focus Delivering exceptional service every day.
• Health & Safety Putting safety first, always.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical.

So, if you're ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us shape the future.