Careers in HVAC Mechanical and Water Treatment Services

Benmax Group Careers

Benmax, together with Benmax Group companies Amos Air and Hydro Industries, have established ourselves at the forefront of the industry by hiring, training, and keeping the best people.

For us, work isn’t simply a way to earn money. It’s an opportunity to grow. It’s a chance to get up every day and improve yourself. We’re always looking for people who feel the same way.

Join the Benmax Group of companies and work in a team dedicated to providing high quality and innovative specialised HVAC mechanical systems, fire compliance and water treatment services for clients of all sizes.

We have office locations across the east coast of Australia and employ over 150 dedicated individuals. We’re not just a team – we’re a work family. We look after each other. We push each other to do our best work because we all share the same passion for quality craftsmanship.

Quality people do quality work — that’s always been our philosophy

Why work with Benmax Group?

You’ve made your mark in the industry. Now it’s time to make your next move.

As a respected leader in the market, Benmax is a natural destination for those ready to step up their game. Working alongside the best minds in the business, you’ll share your knowledge and experience and help shape our future success. You’ll have the opportunity to do your best work every day.

At Benmax, we provide ongoing training and career development opportunities targeted to individual aspirations and the ongoing growth of the business. You will also enjoy a great team culture and be rewarded with an excellent salary and benefits.

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Current vacancies

HVAC Senior Service Technician (Amos Air)

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Location

Newcastle

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Position

Full-time

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Attractive Salary

$48.00-$58.00/hr, + vehicle, + overtime available

Are you looking for great pay, a team that feels like family and real opportunities to grow?

At Amos Air, we value quality work and the people who deliver it. We’re looking for a qualified HVAC Senior Service Technician to join our growing Newcastle team.

If you’ve got solid experience in commercial HVAC service and maintenance, we want to hear from you.

 Join a company that values you

Stability: Full-time role, monthly RDOs, overtime, and competitive pay.

Family-Friendly Work Culture: Supportive team, steady hours, and a company that looks after its people.

Career Growth: Ongoing training, study assistance, and clear career progression.

Wellbeing Matters: Access to mental health & wellbeing programs, and a strong safety focus and understanding of family commitments.

Extra Benefits: Uniform & tools provided, company vehicle, recognition programs, and regular team BBQs and social events.

 About the role

You’ll be working on a variety of commercial HVAC systems across Newcastle and surrounds. Whether you’re on a solo job or working alongside a teammate, you’ll be supported by a crew that knows their stuff and looks out for each other.

Please note: Applicants for this position must have permanent rights to work in Australia and be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

View the position description here HVAC Senior Service Technician.

Ready to join a team that has your back?

Click ‘Apply’ and send us:

  • A cover letter explaining why you’re the right fit.
  • Your resume with details of your experience and qualifications.

 

Have questions or want a confidential chat? Please email our recruitment team at recruitment@benmax.com.au.

In this position, your key responsibilities include:

  • Diagnose, service and maintain HVAC systems in commercial buildings
  • Troubleshoot and repair faults efficiently and professionally
  • Complete documentation and job reporting to a high standard
  • Support and mentor Service Technicians and Apprentices
  • Communicate clearly with clients, team members and management
  • Prioritise safety and maintain quality in every job

 

We’ll make sure you have the tools, support, and training to do your best work.

Trade Qualification: Cert III in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Experience: Solid experience in commercial HVAC service and maintenance

Licences: ARCtick, White Card, and valid Driver’s Licence

Skills: Strong fault finding, customer service, and time management skills

Work Rights: Permanent Australian work rights (eligible for security clearance)

We encourage applications from those with solid HVAC experience who are ready to grow into a senior role. If you’re not quite at senior level yet but have the right background, attitude and skills, we’re still keen to hear from you. We can offer a suitable role and pay rate based on your experience.

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Technician (Benmax)

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Location

Canberra / Queanbeyan

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Position

Full-time

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Attractive Salary

$38-$45/hr, plus vehicle, plus super, plus opportunity for overtime

* Multiple positions available

Are you ready to take your career to the next level?

Benmax, a leader in the HVAC industry, is seeking a motivated and reliable Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Technician to join our professional team in Canberra. Whether you’re an experienced HVAC or Filtration Technician or looking for an exciting new opportunity, we provide on-the-job training to help you succeed.

About the Role

As an IAQ Technician, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality service and maintenance across commercial sites in Canberra. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, working independently, and taking charge of their schedule. No prior HVAC experience? No problem – we’ll train you!

At Benmax, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. As part of the Benmax team, you’ll enjoy job security, a safe and supportive work environment, and a company that genuinely values your contributions.

Please note: Applicants for this position must have permanent rights to work in Australia and be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

View the position description here Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Technician Position Description.

To find out more about the role, or to APPLY, please email our recruitment team at recruitment@benmax.com.au and include the following:

  1. A Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role
  2. A current Resume/CV, including your personal details, education, qualifications, and work experience

In this position, your key responsibilities include:

  • Inspect, repair or replace HEPA filters in line with industry standards.
  • Inspect, service, or repair Fume Cabinets in line with Australian regulations.
  • Conduct indoor air quality testing, air change rate assessments, and minor air balancing.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reports for internal and client use.
  • Assist with quality audits and ensure compliance with work health and safety requirements.
  • Liaise professionally with clients and manage workload efficiently.

Training is provided where required so if you have a positive attitude, a strong focus on customer service, and the ability to work as part of a team and independently, then we would love to hear from you!

We’re looking for someone with the skills, experience, and attitude to make an impact.

Essential Qualifications:

  • MUST have permanent rights to work in Australia and ability to obtain a security clearance.
  • Australian Drivers’ Licence.
  • White card, Asbestos Awareness, and Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention qualifications.
  • Knowledge of work health and safety risk management and hazard identification.

 

What Sets You Apart:

  • HVAC/filtration experience and strong fault diagnostic skills.
  • Competence in HEPA filter and fume cupboard service and repair.
  • Willingness and flexibility to work varied hours, managing your own schedule around client needs.
  • A proactive, professional attitude with excellent attention to detail.
  • Passion and interest in working as part of a small, professional team.

 

On-the-job training is provided and Benmax will arrange any relevant certificates required!

COVID-19 Requirements

Due to the nature of our work in aged care and healthcare facilities, it is preferred that applicants are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, in line with ACT and NSW government regulations.

Sheet Metal Worker / Tradesperson - Duct (Benmax)

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Location

Newcastle

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Position

Full-time

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Attractive Salary

$40.77/hour + allowances + super + opportunity for overtime

Are you a skilled Sheet Metal Worker or Duct Tradesperson seeking stability and growth? Join Benmax for exciting projects and a supportive environment!

Are you a Skilled Sheet Metal Worker or Duct Tradesperson seeking your next career move? Ready to join a company that values your expertise and supports your growth?

Benmax, a leader in the HVAC industry, is looking for a motivated, reliable, and experienced Sheet Metal Worker or Duct Tradesperson to join our professional team in the Newcastle and Maitland regions.

About the Role

As a Sheet Metal Worker or Duct Tradesperson, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality HVAC projects. You’ll work across diverse sites, collaborating with a professional team to achieve outstanding results.

At Benmax, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. As part of the Benmax team, you’ll enjoy job security and a safe and supportive work environment.

Please note: Applicants for this position must have permanent rights to work in Australia and be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

View the position description here Position Description Tradesperson FCSMW.

To find out more about the role, or to APPLY, please email our recruitment team at recruitment@benmax.com.au and include the following:

  1. A Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role
  2. A current Resume/CV, including your personal details, education, qualifications, and work experience

In this position, your key responsibilities include:

  • Fabricate and install sheet metal and pipe insulation for HVAC projects.
  • Ensure work is completed safely, on time, and in line with project specifications.
  • Communicate professionally with site staff, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and resolve worksite issues efficiently.
  • Ensure safety at all times, including the correct use and maintenance of equipment.

We’re seeking individuals with the skills and attitude to thrive in our dynamic environment.

  • Qualification: Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication), Air conditioning & Refrigeration, Plumbing, or equivalent.
  • Experience: Competence in HVAC ducting, welding, and reading technical drawings.
  • Skills: Basic understanding of sheet metal and pipe cladding/insulation, Knowledge of work health and safety risk management.
  • Compliance: OH&S White Card, valid Driver’s Licence, and a First Aid certificate (desirable).
  • Attitude: Professionalism, attention to detail, and a team-focused mindset.

 

Note: Applicants must have permanent rights to work in Australia and be eligible for a security clearance.

If you don’t currently hold these qualifications but have some relevant experience and a strong willingness to learn, we’re happy to provide training to help you succeed in this role. Pay rates will reflect your skills and qualifications, with opportunities to increase as you gain experience and training.

HVAC Technician and Refrigeration Mechanic (Benmax)

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Location

Canberra / Queanbeyan

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Position

Full-time

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Attractive Salary

$41.00-$49.00/hr, +vehicle, +overtime available

Are you looking for a supportive team who value quality work?

At Benmax, we know great tradespeople come from all walks of life. We’re proud to offer a workplace where everyone feels supported and respected, and where quality work and strong team culture go hand in hand.

We’re looking for a qualified HVAC Technician and Refrigeration Mechanic to join our growing ACT team. Whether you’re already experienced in commercial HVAC or ready to take the next step, we’d love to hear from you.

Join a company that values you

Stability: Full-time role, monthly RDOs, overtime, and competitive pay.

Family-Friendly Work Culture: Supportive team, steady hours, and a company that looks after its people.

Career Growth: Ongoing training, study assistance, and clear career progression.

Wellbeing Matters: Access to mental health & wellbeing programs, and a strong safety focus and understanding of family commitments.

Extra Benefits: Uniform & tools provided, company vehicle, recognition programs, and regular team BBQs and social events.

About the role

You’ll carry out service and maintenance across a variety of commercial HVAC systems, working alongside a skilled and supportive team.

Please note: Applicants for this position must have permanent rights to work in Australia and be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

View the full position description here Service Technician.

Ready to join a team that has your back?

Click ‘Apply’ and send us:

  • A cover letter explaining why you’re the right fit.
  • Your resume with details of your experience and qualifications.

 

Have questions or want a confidential chat? Please email our recruitment team at recruitment@benmax.com.au.

  • Diagnose, service and maintain HVAC systems in commercial buildings
  • Troubleshoot and repair faults efficiently and professionally
  • Complete documentation and job reporting to a high standard
  • Communicate clearly with clients, team members and management
  • Prioritise safety and maintain quality in every job

 

You’ll be backed by a team that values teamwork, quality, and mutual respect, and we’ll make sure you have the tools, support, and training you need to succeed.

Trade Qualification: Cert III in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Experience: Previous service/maintenance in HVAC environments

Licences: ARCtick, White Card, Silica and Asbestos Awareness, and valid Driver’s Licence

Skills: Strong fault finding, customer service, and time management

Work Rights: Permanent Australian work rights (eligible for security clearance)

If you don’t meet every requirement but have relevant experience and the right attitude, we encourage you to apply. We’re committed to providing training and support for the right person.

Interested in joining our team?

Submit your expression of interest, to be considered for future roles with our team. Be sure to include a copy of your latest resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability.

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