About us:
Gladstone Maintenance keeps the hospital's essential infrastructure and equipment safe, reliable and operational. With in-house trades including electrical, plumbing and refrigeration, the team delivers preventative maintenance, mandatory safety inspections and a 24-hour breakdown response service. Their work is vital to maintaining a safe, functional healthcare environment, ensuring facilities and essential services are ready to support patients, staff and the wider Gladstone community when they're needed most.
About the role: * Maintain, install, commission, test and repair refrigeration, air-conditioning and mechanical equipment across Gladstone Hospital and other CQHHS facilities as required. * Deliver preventative and corrective maintenance to keep essential building services safe, reliable and compliant with legislative and organisational standards. * Complete minor works, equipment replacements and new installations, collaborating with other trades and contractors. * Provide technical advice, accurate maintenance records and work reports to support efficient service delivery and quality patient care. * Participate in on-call rosters, overtime and emergency or disaster recovery responses, while maintaining workplace health and safety standards. About you: * Recognised Refrigeration Mechanic trade qualification, current Refrigerant Handling Licence and Restricted Electrical Licence. * Current White Card, Working at Heights and Confined Space certifications. * Demonstrated experience maintaining refrigeration,
air-conditioning and mechanical services in a large or complex facility, with sound knowledge of chilled water plants, systems and controls. * Strong problem-solving, organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to deliver quality work within required timeframes. * Effective communication and teamwork skills, the ability to work independently, and knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements and relevant legislation. What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $103,065 p.a. is comprised of: * An hourly rate between $38.59 - $45.55 p.h. * 12.75% employer superannuation contribution * 17.5% leave loading Additional Benefits: * Ongoing Career development and Education Opportunities * Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety * Generous Salary Sacrificing Options * Paid Parental Leave * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Discounted Private Health Insurance * Fitness Passport How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following: * Your current CV or resume, including referees. * A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description. * Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description. For assistance: * * Contact
[email protected] * Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL6J695294 Applications close: Tuesday, 10 November 2026
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📌 Refrigeration Mechanic (Rockhampton Regional)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Rockhampton Regional