1st Year Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Apprentice
Premiair Air Conditioning is looking for a motivated 1st Year Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Apprentice to join our Melbourne team.
This is a great prospect for someone looking to start their career in the HVAC industry and gain hands-on experience working across commercial air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
We are ideally looking for someone who has completed a relevant pre-apprenticeship and is ready to take the next step into the trade.
About Premiair
Premiair is an established commercial mechanical services contractor providing HVAC, refrigeration and associated maintenance services to a broad range of clients across Melbourne.
Our team works across commercial facilities, giving our apprentices exposure to a variety of equipment, sites and practical experience throughout their apprenticeship.
About the Apprenticeship
Working alongside our qualified HVAC technicians, you will learn the skills required to become a qualified Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic.
As a first-year apprentice, your work will include:
- Assisting technicians with servicing and preventative maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment
- Assisting with fault finding, repairs and breakdowns
- Learning to diagnose and rectify faults under the guidance of qualified technicians
- Assisting with the installation of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment
- Using hand and power tools safely and correctly
- Learning about different HVAC systems, components and controls
- Completing service documentation and other job requirements
- Maintaining a high standard of workplace health and safety
- Attending TAFE and completing the required coursework throughout your apprenticeship
About You
We aren't expecting you to know everything already. We are looking for someone who genuinely wants to build a career in the HVAC trade and is prepared to learn, work hard and be reliable.
Ideally, you will have:
- Completed or be completing a relevant air conditioning, refrigeration or electrotechnology pre-apprenticeship
- A genuine interest in air conditioning, refrigeration and mechanical systems
- A practical, hands-on and mechanically minded approach
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Good attention to detail
- A reliable and punctual approach to work
- The ability to listen, follow instructions and work well as part of a team
- A strong attitude towards workplace safety
- A current driver's license.
Completion of Year 12 is preferred but not essential.
What We Offer
- A full-time apprenticeship with an established commercial HVAC business
- Hands-on experience across a range of commercial HVAC equipment and sites
- The opportunity to work alongside experienced and qualified HVAC technicians
- Exposure to servicing, maintenance, fault finding, repairs and installations
- Support while completing your trade qualification
- A friendly and practical team environment
- The opportunity to build a long-term career in the HVAC industry
Ready to Start Your HVAC Career?
If you have completed a pre-apprenticeship, enjoy practical work and are serious about building a career in air conditioning and refrigeration, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and tell us a little about why you want to get into the HVAC trade.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.