who we are

Experience Matters

Established in 1991, Oztech was created to deliver systems that were easy to use, intelligently engineered and delivered improved building efficiency and performance.

Oztech provides true open systems using the Tridium Niagara framework via our team of in house developers and engineers. This is complimented with our use of industry leading hardware in partnership with JCI, Honeywell, EasyIO, and our own BACnet range of Oztech BMS hardware.

Oztech have been designing and installing automation systems for over 30 years on new and existing sites with proven experience and results to deliver great outcomes.

Andrew byrne

managing director

I am responsible for:
Utilising my 25 plus years of experience to create a company that people want to work with and work for. 

Career highlight:
Being part of an organisation that delivers great outcomes for its clients.

Three most important words to me:
Integrity, honesty and transparency.

My best kept secret:
I think I can dance, but I've been told this isn't the case.

I am really good at:
Filtering out the noise.

Qualifications:
Mech Eng Assoc Dip,
Elec Tech Adv Dip,
NABERS Assessor,
Master of Business from MGSM

daniel ashford

finance and hr leader

I am responsible for:
The Accounting, WH&S and HR functions – that is the ultimate survival of Oztech.

Career highlight: 
Finally working for/with a Company and Director that shares the same values I do.

Three most important words to me:
Sport, family, consideration.

My best kept secret:
My real name is George.

I am really good at:
I like to think I am pretty good at most sports.

Qualifications: 
Bachelor Commerce Sydney University, CA

Sean Meyers

Project Department Leader

I am responsible for: 
Delivering all of Oztech’s project works.

Career highlight:
Working in Christchurch on a new hospital after the existing hospital had been damaged due to earthquakes.

Three most important words to me:
Accountability, ambition & communication

My best kept secret: 
I don’t really have any, I am bit of an open book, but if I had one it is the fear of losing my hair.

I am really good at: 
Providing a positive work environment and motivating my team.

Qualifications: 
Electrical Supervisor Licence, and diploma in project management

Alex Chen

Engineering Manager

I am responsible for:
Holding the project engineering team to high standards for great customer outcomes.

Career highlight: 
Delivering great solutions for our clients – in particular working on the largest premium commercial towers in Sydney.

Three most important words to me: 
Accountability, Trust, Integrity

My best kept secret: 
I was born in the nation’s capital.

I am really good at: 
Most things technical.

Qualifications: 
B. Science (Advanced Physics) and B. Engineering (Hons 1st Class) Mechatronics University of Sydney

Gerard McKeown

Service Department Manager

I am responsible for: 
The Service Department

Career highlight: 
Captaining the local Premier League Reserves team to back to back championships

Three most important words to me: 
Respect, Patience, Solutions

My best kept secret: 
It’s not a secret if I tell you

I am really good at:
People management

Qualifications: 
Electrical Supervisor Licence