Company Overview:

With over 40 years of expertise, G.J. Bradding Heating & Cooling has earned a reputation as a trusted leader in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry. Our skilled team, of service technicians, and plumbers, delivers superior heating and cooling solutions to residential and commercial clients alike. Committed to safety, quality, and excellent service, we are looking to expand our team with passionate and dependable individuals.

Position Overview:

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team based Melbourne, Geelong and Ballarat areas.

We have full-time opportunities available:

· Licensed Refrigeration Mechanic – Key Responsibilities

- Install, service, diagnose and repair residential heating, cooling and refrigeration systems.
- Complete split-system, multi-head and ducted air-conditioning installations.
- Perform commissioning, pressure testing, evacuation and refrigerant charging.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical and refrigeration faults.
- Carry out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance.
- Complete refrigeration pipework, drainage, ductwork and electrical connections within licence requirements.
- Ensure all work complies with Australian Standards, manufacturer specifications and relevant regulations.
- Complete SWMS and job documentation accurately.
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times.
- Provide professional customer service and clearly explain completed work.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools and equipment.
- Support and supervise apprentices when required..

· Key Responsibilities – Registered HVAC Mechanical Plumber

- Install residential heating, cooling and ventilation systems.
- Install ducted heating, evaporative cooling, split and ducted air-conditioning systems.
- Complete ductwork, pipework, drainage, flueing, ventilation and equipment connections.
- Read plans,



quotations and manufacturer specifications before commencing work.
- Diagnose faults and complete repairs, servicing and maintenance.
- Commission systems and confirm they operate safely and efficiently.
- Ensure installations comply with Australian Standards, plumbing regulations and manufacturer requirements.
- Complete compliance certificates, SWMS and job documentation accurately.
- Maintain high workmanship, cleanliness and presentation standards.
- Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors and office staff.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools and equipment.
- Guide and supervise apprentices when required.

Key Responsibilities – Mechanical Plumbing Apprentice 1st, 2nd, or 3rd-Year Mechanical HVAC (Split Systems) Plumbing Apprentices – Candidates must be enrolled in School or hold a Pre Certificate in Plumbing. (only a few positions are available for new apprentices)

- Assist with installing heating, cooling and ventilation systems.
- Support tradespeople with ducted heating, evaporative cooling and air-conditioning installations.
- Learn to install ductwork, pipework, drainage, flueing and equipment connections.
- Safely use and maintain tools, equipment and company vehicles.
- Follow instructions from qualified tradespeople and supervisors.
- Complete assigned work carefully and to the required standard.
- Follow SWMS and all workplace health and safety procedures.
- Keep worksites, vehicles and work areas clean and organised.
- Attend trade school and complete all required coursework and assessments.




- Communicate respectfully with customers, tradespeople and office staff.
- Arrive on time and demonstrate reliability and a willingness to learn.
- Comply with company policies and procedures.

The ideal applicants will be self-driven, capable of working both independently and as part of a team, and committed to delivering exceptional service to our valued clients. Qualifications & Requirements:

· Must hold or be able to obtain a Working at Heights ticket.

· Must be willing to undergo a National Police Check

· Working with Children (Employee) is required.

· White Card/Construction Card for working on construction sites.

· ARC Handling Licence (for refrigerants) will be required and can be obtained upon a successful application.

· Current Driver's Licence is preferred.

· Willingness to undergo a Medical Fit to Work assessment.

· Ability to work Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with occasional weekend work.

· Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines and work independently.

· Strong focus on safety and high standards of quality.

· Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience for Qualified Refrigeration HVAC Plumber position

· Must have permanent right to work in Australia

· Current Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration required for qualified position

· Physical capability to lift up to 25kg and work in confined spaces regularly

Benefits:

· Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

· Monthly RDO (Rostered Day Off).

· Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

· Supportive team setting focused on safety, compliance, and excellence.

· Clear career growth and advancement opportunities within the company.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and develop your skills in a rewarding industry, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.

📌 Melbourne & Geelong Registered/Licenced HVAC/RAC Plumbers & Apprentices
🏢 GJ Bradding Heating u0026 Cooling
📍 Geelong