Refrigeration Mechanic / HVAC Service Technician

Qualified Refrigeration Mechanic / HVAC Service Technician

Competitive hourly rate | Take-home vehicle and fuel card | Monthly RDO | Immediate start available

Jacob Refrigeration is a well-established, family-run HVAC and refrigeration company servicing commercial buildings, schools, apartments, hospitality venues and community facilities throughout Melbourne.

Due to continued growth, we’re looking for a fully qualified Refrigeration Mechanic to join our team, with an immediate start available.

This is a permanent, full-time position offering varied work, steady hours and the support needed to get each job done properly. You’ll have the freedom to manage your own jobs while still having access to experienced technical and office support when required.

The Role

- Service, diagnose and repair commercial air-conditioning and refrigeration systems

- Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs

- Install and commission split, ducted, VRF/VRV and commercial refrigeration systems

- Fault-find electrical, mechanical and refrigerant-related issues

- Complete leak testing, evacuation, refrigerant charging and commissioning

- Provide clear service notes, equipment readings and repair recommendations

- Communicate professionally with clients, builders, site supervisors and other trades

- Assist with supervising and mentoring apprentices where required

- Complete all work safely, efficiently and to a high standard

About You

- Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

- Current ARCtick Refrigerant Handling Licence





- Current Restricted Electrical Worker’s Licence

- Construction White Card

- Current Australian driver’s licence

- Minimum 1–3 years’ post-qualification experience

- Robust fault-finding and diagnostic skills

- Experience across commercial air conditioning and refrigeration

- Able to work independently and take ownership of jobs

- Reliable, organised and professional with customers

- Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship

- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer

- Competitive above-award hourly rate based on experience

- Fully maintained take-home company vehicle and fuel card

- Monthly RDOs

- Overtime opportunities

- Immediate start available

- Paid manufacturer and technical training

- Uniforms and required safety equipment provided

- Varied commercial service, maintenance and installation work

- Realistic job scheduling with technical and office support

- Steady pipeline of ongoing work

- Opportunities to progress into a senior or supervisory role

- Supportive, family-run company where your contribution is valued

If you’re a qualified Refrigeration Mechanic looking for a stable long-term position, varied work and a good team environment, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Jacob Refrigeration on 8*** for a confidential discussion.

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📌 Refrigeration Mechanic / HVAC Service Technician (City of Monash)
🏢 Jacob Refrigeration
📍 City of Monash