Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician
Work across a mix of commercial and industrial sites delivering installs, servicing, and maintenance using modern tools and technology.
Excel Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Tauranga is seeking an experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician that is ready to take their career to the next level. You’ll work on a variety of commercial and industrial projects, from installations to servicing and maintenance, using cutting-edge tools and technology. Every day, your skills will make a real difference for our clients, keeping their businesses running efficiently with high-quality, reliable solutions.
We’re looking for a professional who thrives on problem-solving, takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. This isn’t just a job, it’s a career where your expertise is recognised, developed, and rewarded.
Perks, Tools and People That Value You
We make sure our team members are supported and appreciated with:
• Competitive pay rates and flexible work schedules
• Modern equipment and facilities - Excel prides itself on the tooling and equipment supplied
• A quality company vehicle available for full private use
• Surgical health insurance
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Training, development, and career progression - Excel is always looking to upskill technicians and assist them in progressing their career
• Work across a wide variety of clients, industries and projects providing variety and challenges
What You’ll Be Doing
• Prioritising health, safety, and environmental practices on every job – our staff are more important than our margins
• Delivering outstanding customer service and create a great client experience – we focus on quality not quantity
• Providing planned preventative maintenance and servicing
• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving refrigeration and HVAC faults
• Installing, maintaining, and upgrading refrigeration systems - we work to all New Zealand standards and codes of practice, so you can be assured the work you complete with Excel will be something you are proud of
• Using technology to efficiently complete and manage work orders - we are always looking for new technology and tooling to help technicians achieve this high standard.
Your Toolkit for Success
To succeed in this role, you’ll need the following:
• NZQA Level 4 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
• Current Electrical Service Technician (EST) Practising Licence
• Approved Refrigerant Handling (Filler’s) Ticket
• Full, unrestricted New Zealand driver licence
• Proven hands-on experience in HVAC & Refrigeration
• Be currently residing in New Zealand
Who We Are & Why We’re Different
Excel Refrigeration & Air Conditioning is a premier industrial and commercial refrigeration company proudly delivering heating and cooling solutions across New Zealand. Our clients range from small businesses to major industrial brands, and we take pride in being 100% locally owned.
When you join Excel, you’re not just an employee - you’re a vital contributor to our success story. We foster innovation, teamwork, and a culture where your expertise is recognised and rewarded.
Ready To Join?
If you’re looking for an environment where you’re genuinely valued, supported to produce high quality work with the right resources and equipment, and given real opportunities to train and upskill in areas you’re passionate about, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply online or, if you have questions or would like to have a confidential chat about the opportunity, please contact Racquel Cleaver-Pittams on 027 453 1450 or racquel@humanrc.nz.
Applicants must be currently eligible to work in New Zealand and be able to undergo pre-employment medical and drug testing.
- Department
- Trades and Services
- Role
- RAC Service Technician
- Locations
- Excel Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (Tauranga) Ltd
About Excel
Commercial, Industrial Refrigeration and HVAC Specialists.
We design, build, install, service and maintain industrial and commercial refrigeration, heating, ventilation and cooling systems throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.
We offer an innovative, flexible and tailored approach that focuses on customer needs without compromising on quality or efficiency.
We work with a wide range of customers from small service businesses to large industrial and commercial brands. We are proudly 100% Aotearoa New Zealand owned and operated.