Refrigeration Technician

The Company

NewCold has grown into one of world's largest, advanced automated warehouse and cold chain logistics companies. Our company has a rapidly expanding global presence with our Innovation & Support Centre located within the head office in Breda, the Netherlands. A pioneer in developing and operating frozen and multi temperature automated warehouses, we offer significant footprint, labour, and energy reduction with increased food safety. NewCold's global network of 18 locations spans across three continents. Our company is supported by a global team of over 2,500 employees.

We plan, design, build, own, and operate the cold storage facilities with our own people

The Opportunity

WE ARE EXPANDING We're on the hunt for a Refrigeration Technician to join our facility in Truganina.

Our team is dedicated to delivering food safety by efficiently resolving issues and thinking outside the box to troubleshoot while maintaining a safe working environment. This role offers the chance to work with a variety of equipment in different applications, allowing you to expand your skillset on state-of-the-art technology. The purpose of the Refrigeration Technician is to ensure the proper functioning of the cooling installations of our storage facilities, while interacting and collaborating with our refrigeration contractors.

Your Mission

• Ensure the cooling systems are up to date, not obsolete and function efficiently and safely
• Ensure that preventative maintenance is performed according to the service schedule
• Undertake inspections and maintenance tasks and provide reporting and ongoing supervision of refrigeration contracts and subcontracts on site
• Consult with Maintenance and Operations Manager on downtime
• Ensuring proper completion on various installations
• Accompanies and trains new Maintenance Technicians
• Create instructions and SOPs
• Use CMMS system to keep records and maintenance schedules
• Support and assist with facility management

Your skills

• Trade certificate in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
• Mechanical aptitude with over 3 years of industrial work experience.
• Comfortable working in a cold store environment (-23 degrees).
• Computer competency is vital; training on our WMS will be provided.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Physically fit and capable of working at heights.
• High motivation and enthusiasm.
• Able to work Monday-Friday 7am-3.06pm

Why Join the NewCold Crew?

Pioneering Technology: Join a company at the forefront of automated storage and logistics advancements, shaping the future of cold chain management.

Global Impact, Local Expertise: Be part of a worldwide network delivering local expertise to multinational partners, ensuring flawless, sustainable cold chain operations.

Innovation Hub: At NewCold, your ideas are not just heard but actively encouraged, fostering an environment where innovation thrives.

Dynamic Collaboration: Join a diverse, highly skilled team passionate about collective success, fostering an atmosphere where collaboration leads to groundbreaking achievements.

Pathway to Growth: NewCold is committed to nurturing talent, providing ample opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Salary Banding: Progress through salary banding with opportunities for increased earnings based on performance and experience.

Overtime Available: Take advantage of available overtime to boost your earnings.

Are You NewCold Material?

We seek individuals who share our values of Accountability, Customer Focus, Innovation, and Drive for Results. You have integrity, respect for diverse perspectives, and care about your colleagues. You are team-oriented, innovative, and naturally engaging. You take pride in your high performance and uncompromising quality of work, striving to live the shared values of our organization and help us achieve our ambitious goals.

If you are eligible to work in Australia and believe you have the key experience for this position, we welcome your application. Please click on Apply to submit your CV and cover letter. For any other inquiries, please email:

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