
Refrigeration Mechanic
5 days ago
We are looking for a Refrigeration/ HVAC Technician to join our defence team at Cairns. Come apply now
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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic
We are currently seeking expressions of interest for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic to join our team providing maintenance services across our Defence bases in Queensland. Here you will play a key role in completing corrective maintenance requirements where you'll help deliver high-quality outcomes that support our essential services.
What You'll Do
This role offers a broad scope, with key responsibilities including:
- Perform preventive and responsive maintenance on air-conditioning, refrigeration, and mechanical ventilation systems as per the EMOS contract.
- Service and repair chillers, BMS, and chilled water systems.
- Maintain and repair everything from split systems to ducted and package systems, as well as ventilation systems.
- Service and repair commercial refrigeration equipment, including display cabinets, cold/freezer rooms.
- Act as a representative of Downer in all interactions with internal and external contacts.
- Bring forward ideas and support innovation within the team.
- Contribute to condition assessments during your daily duties.
What You'll Bring
- Qualified Refrigeration Tradesperson with relevant trade registration and licenses.
- Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license.
- Current first aid certificate preferred.
- Post-trade experience in a commercial and maintenance environment preferred.
- Proven ability to respond to and meet customer needs.
More than anything, you'll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our client.
Why Downer?
At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.
What It Means to Belong at Downer
We're proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to diversity, offering:
- Training and development to support and diversify your career.
- With 30% of vacancies filled internally you'll find real opportunities to advance your career.
- : healthcare discounts, great savings on retail purchases, car purchases and much more.
- Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.
Please note: To be successful you must be an Australian Citizen. You will be required to undertake a National Police Check and medical assessment as a part of the selection process for this role.
Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
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