HVAC Engineer

• Invercargill based
• Full-time, permanent position - 40h/week

CH Faul, operating under Aquaheat Facility Services, specialise in comprehensive facility maintenance solutions across New Zealand. Our dedicated team ensures that essential hard services including HVAC, boiler, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry operate seamlessly in commercial, industrial, and infrastructure settings. With over 70 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality maintenance, capital replacement, asset management and building compliance services that keep buildings safe, efficient, and comfortable. Aquaheat Facility Services is proud to be a member of the Horizon Energy Group of companies.

About the role:

• Deliver HVAC & refrigeration services across planned maintenance, reactive work, fault diagnostics, and installations
• Work independently and in a team to complete jobs safely, efficiently, and to NZ Standards
• Manage your workload effectively, coordinating with supervisors, service coordinators, and suppliers
• Maintain accurate documentation including service reports, timesheets, and condition assessments
• Champion health & safety through hazard reporting, safe work practices, and active participation in toolbox talks
• Build strong customer relationships by delivering high‑quality service and communicating clearly on job progress
• Contribute to a positive team culture aligned with Aquaheat's guiding principles

About you:

• Qualified in HVAC/Refrigeration
• At least 3 years' post‑trade experience
• Current NZ Class 1 driver licence (or ability to obtain one)
• Experienced with air‑conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration systems across installation, maintenance, and fault finding
• Strong technical problem‑solver who takes pride in delivering high‑quality workmanship
• Organised and proactive with the ability to manage your own time and respond to urgent work when needed
• Customer‑focused communicator who can handle enquiries professionally and maintain positive relationships
• Safety‑conscious with a solid understanding of compliance, PPE, and safe work practices
• Team‑oriented, supportive, and committed to contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment
• Motivated and reliable with a strong work ethic and pride in representing the business well

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.