About the Opportunity
Are you a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic looking for your next rewarding role in the beautiful tropical north? We are currently seeking a highly motivated and Qualified Refrigeration Mechanic to join our team in Cairns.
This is initially offered as a contract position, but for the right candidate who demonstrates reliability and a strong work ethic, there is a transparent pathway for extension or permanent placement. You will be working across a variety of sites, ensuring the optimal performance of vital HVAC-R systems.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct service, maintenance, and complex breakdown repairs on a wide range of refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
Install and commission new refrigeration and HVAC units.
Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with strict safety and industry standards.
Maintain accurate service reports and documentation for all completed jobs.
Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients on-site.
Mandatory Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following:
Trade Qualification: Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.
Core Experience:
Proven service and breakdown experience.
Licensing: Current ARCtick Refrigerant Handling Licence and relevant state electrical training/restricted licence.
Safety Credentials: Construction White Card.
Transport: Valid Australian Manual Driver's Licence.
Fitness for Work: You must be able to successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment Physical Assessment and a Drug & Alcohol Test.
Highly Desirable Skills
A strong mix of both domestic and commercial experience is highly preferred.
What We Offer
Stability & Growth: A secure contract with genuine opportunities for extension or long-term employment.
Top Rates: Competitive remuneration package reflecting your skills and experience.
Lifestyle: The opportunity to live and work in Cairns, the gateway to the Excellent Barrier Reef.
Supportive Environment: Work with a team of dedicated professionals who value quality workmanship and safety.
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage local Cairns residents and those willing to relocate to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We actively encourage applications from any background.
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