Expert Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician

J.J. Kerr's Appliance Centre; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Ongoing training

Long-term career

Job summary

J.J. Kerr's Appliance Centre in North Rockhampton, QLD, is seeking an experienced Refrigeration Air Conditioning Mechanic to join our team on-site. This full-time role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing residential refrigeration and air conditioning systems, and providing cost estimates to clients.

You will diagnose faults, perform routine servicing, and ensure safety and quality in every job. The ideal candidate has a Certificate III, ARTIC licence, and at least three years of

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in refrigeration and air conditioning.
• Current ARTIC licence.
• At least 3 years hands-on experience in refrigeration and air conditioning.
• Strong knowledge of refrigeration cycle and system operation.
• Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose complex issues.
• Physical fitness to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Strong communication skills and customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to client sites.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair refrigeration and air conditioning systems for residential clients.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools.
• Perform routine servicing and preventive maintenance.
• Conduct system inspections and testing for leaks and blockages.
• Recharge refrigerants and replace components like compressors and condensers.
• Ensure safety regulations and environmental standards are followed.
• Maintain accurate work records and parts/labour details.
• Communicate repairs and requirements with clients, including cost estimates.
• Respond to emergency service calls and minimise downtime.
• Keep up to date with industry developments and best practices.

Skills

Diagnosing faults

Customer service

Teamwork

Driver's licence

Problem solving

Physical fitness

Education

Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

J.J. Kerr's Appliance Centre in North Rockhampton, QLD, is seeking an experienced Refrigeration Air Conditioning Mechanic to join our team on-site. This full-time role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing residential refrigeration and air conditioning systems, and providing cost estimates to clients.

You will diagnose faults, perform routine servicing, and ensure safety and quality in every job. The ideal candidate has a Certificate III, ARTIC licence, and at least three years of