HVAC Technician – Work & Live in New Zealand

Tradestaff New ZealandWorkFromHome, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

2 days ago

Job description

Looking to bring your HVAC expertise to one of the world’s most liveable countries? We’re seeking experienced HVAC technicians to join projects across New Zealand. If you’ve got the right experience and meet the licensing criteria, we can help you make the move and get started.

Location : Various sites across New Zealand

Start date : Get in touch today to start your journey to NZ for 2026

Pay rate : Competitive rates offered – based on experience

Responsibilities :

Installing and servicing air conditioning, ventilation, and heat pump systems
Diagnosing faults and performing repairs and maintenance
Working from technical drawings and schematics
Coordinating with on‑site trades and project teams
Ensuring compliance with New Zealand safety and installation standards

Qualifications :

Proven experience as an HVAC technician in the UK or similar market

Recognised HVAC qualification and strong understanding of electrical systems

Must meet criteria for NZ EWRB Electrical Service Technician (EST) registration → See : ewrb.govt.nz – EST pathway

Ability to pass pre‑employment checks (e.g. drug test, MOJ)

Recent work references

Important : You will require a valid EST licence. If you meet the EWRB’s assessment criteria, you’ll likely receive an initial registration / limited licence. We can help guide this process and assist with securing a supervisor to sign off your limited licence application.

Benefits :

Experience life in one of the world’s most beautiful countries

Enjoy the outdoors after work and on weekends — from beaches to mountains

Friendly, welcoming people and a relaxed lifestyle

Support with your immigration journey from Tradestaff’s team of Licensed Immigration Advisers

Great work‑life balance and competitive pay rates

Why work with Tradestaff?

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with nearly 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today to find out more about starting your journey to NZ!

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Hvac Technician • WorkFromHome, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand