Lead Mechanical (HVAC) Technician - (Campbell, ACT) Location: Campbell, ACT Company: BGIS, Government & Cultural Client Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time, On-Site Salary: $120-$130,000 plus Superannuation & Vehicle Provided Other Information: Free On-Site Parking, Close to Public Transport We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. About BGIS BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, delivering reliable, thoughtful, and sustainable solutions across complex and high-profile environments. We support places of national significance through careful asset stewardship, strong safety practices, and collaborative service delivery. Purpose of the Role BGIS is seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical (HVAC) Technician to support mechanical and HVAC services at a nationally significant, heritage-listed precinct in Canberra ️, along with associated storage facilities nearby. This role is the on-site point of coordination for mechanical and HVAC activities, combining hands-on technical work with guidance and support for a junior technician. Working closely with BGIS colleagues, specialist contractors, and site stakeholders, you will help ensure services are delivered safely, efficiently, and with care for the operational and heritage sensitivities of the environment. The ideal candidate enjoys sharing knowledge, takes a considered approach to technical work, and values contributing to places of cultural importance - including access to areas not always visible to the public. Key Responsibilities - Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and HVAC systems, including AHUs, FCUs, split systems, ventilation and associated plant - Diagnose and resolve faults within licence scope, ensuring systems operate safely and efficiently - Maintain accurate asset, service, and defect records within the CMMS - Provide day-to-day guidance and mentoring to a junior HVAC technician - Coordinate workloads to ensure maintenance activities are completed within agreed timeframes - Define scopes of work and oversee specialist subcontractors for complex or highly specialised tasks - Support first-level monitoring and fault finding for Building Management Systems (BMS) - Work collaboratively with site stakeholders, providing clear technical advice and recommendations - Ensure all activities align with WHS legislation, BGIS systems, and heritage requirements Education, Experience & Skills Essential: - Trade qualification in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration or Mechanical Services - Current ARCtick Refrigerant Handling Licence - Restricted Electrical Licence (ACT) - Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior or autonomous HVAC technician role (all levels encouraged to apply) - Experience maintaining complex commercial HVAC systems - Working knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) - Experience supporting or coordinating other technicians or subcontractors - Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Desirable: - Experience in heritage, government, defence, or public-facing facilities - Exposure to asset management or lifecycle planning - Certificate IV in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration - Familiarity with BMS platforms such as Honeywell, Siemens, Schneider, or Johnson Controls - Additional safety credentials (Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, EWP, First Aid) Workplace Flexibility This position is full-time and on-site at a secure and operational location in Campbell, ACT, with free on-site parking and close access to public transport. A vehicle is provided to support site and work requirements. Why Join BGIS? Key Benefits Include: ✔ Vehicle provided ✔ AFR Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 ✔ Endorsed by WORK180 as an employer of choice for women ✔ Health and wellbeing support including EAP and wellness programs ✔ Winner of Inspiring Workplaces Award 2025 ✔ Paid volunteer days and community contribution initiatives ✔ Exposure to unique heritage site and high-profile projects BGIS employs over 12,000 people globally and manages more than 50,000 facilities across government, healthcare, education, utilities, and cultural sectors. How to Apply If you enjoy hands-on technical work, value collaboration, and would like to support the care of a nationally significant site, we would love to hear from you. BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Eligibility Applicants must have full working rights in Australia. Apply Now Be part of a workplace that values care, technical excellence, and meaningful contribution. Explore more opportunities at: https://apac.bgis.com