HVAC&R; Service Technician - J & R Refrigeration (Cairns and Atherton)

HVAC&R; Service Technician - Carins and Atherton

Where do you want to be in five years?

A technical specialist? Developing a controls department? Commissioning technician? Mentor? Supervisor?

We’re looking for an HVAC&R; Service Technician who still wants to develop their skills and take on new challenges. If you’re passionate about the trade and want to continue building your technical capability, we’ll work with you to create a career path that aligns with your goals.

At J&R; Refrigeration, you’ll work across a range of commercial refrigeration, air conditioning and HVAC systems throughout Far North Queensland, predominantly Cairns. You’ll be trusted to do what you do best, supported when needed, and given opportunities to continue growing professionally.

Cairns, QLD & Atherton Qld
Competitive hourly + Super + Overtime + Allowances
Fully Maintained Company Vehicle or Car Allowance

From day one, we want to understand where you want your career to go and help you get there. Whether that’s becoming a technical specialist, developing expertise in controls and commissioning, mentoring apprentices, or progressing into leadership, we’ll support your development.

Why Join J&R;?

Diverse commercial refrigeration and HVAC work

Challenging diagnostics and fault-finding

Paid technical training and licence development





Opportunities to mentor developing technicians

Specialist, supervisory and leadership pathways

Direct access to supervisors and management

Stable Cairns-based work throughout FNQ

About the Role

Your work may include:

Commercial refrigeration and HVAC service and maintenance

Electrical, mechanical and controls fault-finding

Breakdown response and rectification

Preventative and corrective maintenance

Commissioning and performance testing

Technical advice and service reporting

Supporting apprentices and improving technical standards

Regional travel when required

What We’re Looking For

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning trade qualification

Relevant Queensland occupational licences

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Sound electrical and controls knowledge

Commitment to safe, quality workmanship

Skilled communication and customer service

Experience with controls, commissioning, ammonia or industrial refrigeration will be highly regarded but is not essential.

Your Career at J&R;

Not every experienced technician wants to end up behind a desk. We support technical, mentoring, dual-trade, supervisory and leadership pathways based on your strengths and career goals.

Tell us where you want to be in five years, and we’ll work with you to get there.

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📌 HVAC&R Service Technician - J & R Refrigeration (Cairns and Atherton) (Cairns North)
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