Job Description

At Johnson Controls (JCI), we're powering the future of smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. As a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, we help customers optimize energy use, reduce emissions, and operate with confidence across fast-growing industries including data centres, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

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For more than 140 years, we've delivered innovative solutions that make a real difference. Supported by cutting-edge technology, industry-leading service capabilities, and a world-class team, we're committed to helping our customers and communities thrive.

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Why Cairns?

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Imagine finishing work and being just minutes away from the Great Barrier Reef, tropical rainforests, stunning beaches, and year-round sunshine. Cairns offers an unbeatable lifestyle with a relaxed pace, affordable living, no long commutes, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

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Whether you're already local or considering a move to Far North Queensland, this is your chance to build a rewarding career while enjoying one of Australia's most sought-after destinations.

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About The Chance

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We're looking for an experienced Service HVAC Technician to join our growing Cairns team. In this full-time role, you'll service and maintain commercial HVAC systems across the region while receiving ongoing training, technical support, and career development opportunities with a global industry leader.

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Why Join Johnson Controls?

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- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (subject to eligibility criteria and applicable terms and conditions)
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- Enjoy the tropical lifestyle and work where others holiday
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- Work-life balance and flexibility are core values at JCI
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- Strong technical support and remote specialist assistance
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- Structured training and ongoing development programs
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- Opportunities to upskill in Chillers, Controls, and Building Management Systems (BMS)
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- Career progression within a global organization
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- RDO or overtime options available
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- Access to the latest HVAC technologies and tools
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What You'll Do

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- Service, inspect, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC equipment
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- Diagnose faults and troubleshoot system issues
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- Complete preventive and reactive maintenance activities
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- Install and commission new HVAC components as required
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- Maintain accurate service reports and documentation
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- Collaborate with a highly skilled technical team
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- Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations
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- Deliver exceptional customer service on every job
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What We're Looking For

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- Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (or equivalent)
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- QLD Restricted Electrical Licence (minimum requirement)
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- Proven experience servicing and maintaining commercial HVAC systems
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- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
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- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
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- Valid driver's licence
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- Commitment to safety and proactive risk management
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What We Offer

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- Competitive salary package
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- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (subject to eligibility criteria and applicable terms and conditions)
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- Company vehicle and tools of trade
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- Ongoing technical training and career development
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- Supportive and collaborative team culture
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- Global career opportunities within Johnson Controls
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- Industry-leading technology and innovation
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Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Pre-employment checks including references, medical assessment, criminal history check, and drug & alcohol testing will apply.

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Join a global leader and build your career in paradise.

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For a confidential discussion about the role, contact Janis Sotelo at [email protected].

📌 HVAC Service Technician (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Johnson Controls
📍 Cairns Regional