Refrigeration Mechanic – Industrial Chiller Systems

1 week ago


North Altona, Victoria, Australia HYDAC Australia Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

Location: Altona North, Victoria

Company: HYDAC Pty Ltd

Employment Type: Full-Time

About HYDAC

HYDAC is a global leader in fluid power, hydraulics, and engineering systems, with a strong Australian presence based in Altona North. We deliver cutting-edge hydraulic and automation solutions across various industries. We are currently seeking a qualified Refrigeration Mechanic to join our production team in a hands-on technical role supporting the design, build, and commissioning of chiller systems.

The Role

As a Refrigeration Mechanic, you will support our Production and Engineering departments to efficiently deliver industrial chiller systems and associated equipment. This role involves workshop-based system assembly, testing, and site commissioning, with additional involvement in design tasks and technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and assemble industrial hydraulic systems
  • Commission and test systems both in-house and on-site
  • Troubleshoot industrial chillers
  • Support concept design in collaboration with engineering
  • Document technical processes in an ISO9001 environment
  • Mentor and support production staff and apprentices
  • Ensure all work complies with OH&S and site safety standards
  • Participate in R&D and factory maintenance activities

Skills & Experience

  • Current ARCtick Refrigeration Handling Licence (RHL)
  • Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in HVAC service, repair & installation
  • Proven experience with industrial chillers
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Ability to read and interpret P&ID or hydraulic/pneumatic schematics
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general IT tools
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and high attention to detail

Qualifications

  • Mechanical Trade, Technical, or Engineering Qualification
  • Experience in manufacturing or chiller industry is highly desirable

Why Join HYDAC?

  • Work in a dynamic engineering environment with real-world applications
  • Opportunities for professional development and technical growth
  • Be part of a supportive, high-performing team
  • Competitive remuneration package

Apply today to be part of an innovative company shaping Australia's hydraulic and automation industry.


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