Apprentice Refrigeration Mechanic

Central Queensland Hospital and Hlth Svc; Rockhampton Regional; Presencial; AUD 68.000 - 83.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Ongoing Professional Development and教育

Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety

Generous Salary Sacrificing Options

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Descripción de la vacante

Central Queensland Hospital and Hlth Svc is offering a structured apprenticeship to become an Engineering Tradesperson (Refrigeration) in Rockhampton. The role combines hands-on tasks with on-the-job training and formal TAFE studies, supporting refrigeration services across CQ Health facilities.

You will work alongside experienced Refrigeration Mechanics, attend TAFE classes, and develop practical trade skills while maintaining safety and confidentiality in a healthcare setting.

Formación

• Hands-on manual work ability and ability to follow technical instructions.
• Team-focused with ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsabilidades

• Assist Refrigeration Mechanics with daily tasks.
• Maintain refrigeration services across Rockhampton facilities.
• Follow safety procedures and use PPE.
• Attend TAFE classes and complete apprenticeship requirements.
• Work professionally with staff, patients and visitors while maintaining confidentiality.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Communication skills

Time management

Safety awareness

Educación

Year 10 education

English and Mathematics passes

Pre-vocational training desirable

Descripción del empleo

About us:Behind every safe, functional healthcare facility is a team making sure everything works as it should. Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services (BEMS) keeps CQ Health facilities operating through a skilled team of trades, technical, operational and administrative professionals based across Central Queensland. From electrical, plumbing and carpentry to essential preventative maintenance and 24-hour breakdown support, the team ensures facilities are safe, compliant and ready to support the delivery of quality healthcare across our communities.About the role:Complete a structured apprenticeship combining hands-on experience, on-the-job training and formal TAFE studies to qualify as an Engineering Tradesperson (Refrigeration).Work alongside experienced Refrigeration Mechanics, assisting with daily tasks and developing practical trade skills.Help maintain and support refrigeration services across Rockhampton facilities, contributing to safe, reliable healthcare environments.Follow workplace health and safety procedures, including the correct use of protective clothing and equipment.Attend TAFE classes, complete apprenticeship requirements and work professionally with staff, patients and visitors while maintaining confidentiality.About you:Ability to undertake hands-on manual work and understand technical information and instructions.A team-focused approach, with the ability to organise tasks, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.Clear written and verbal communication skills, with confidence interacting professionally with people at all levels.Minimum Year 10 education, with sound passes in English and Mathematics; pre-vocational training is desirable.A commitment to workplace safety, ethical behaviour, equal opportunity, anti-discrimination and respectful working practices.What we offer:Total remuneration value of up to $75,346 p.a. is comprised of:An hourly rate between $20.61 - $33.30 p.h.12.75% employer superannuation contribution17.5% leave loadingAdditional Benefits:Ongoing Professional Development and Education OpportunitiesFlexible Work-Life Balance and VarietyGenerous Salary Sacrificing OptionsPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness PassportVaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.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 [e-mail] the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK6K696709Applications close: Tuesday, 8 December 2026#Rockhampton #CQHHSThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.