Industrial Refrigeration Service Technician

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Company vehicle

Training and development

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an experienced Refrigeration Technician to deliver high-quality service and maintenance across industrial refrigeration systems in the Perth area. You’ll report to the Service Manager and support proactive, safety-focused work practices.

Ideal candidates hold refrigeration qualifications, a valid driver’s licence, ARC licence, and a current electrical licence, with preferred ammonia system exposure. We offer a competitive pay rate and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Qualified or experienced Refrigeration Mechanic.
• Current valid driver’s licence.
• Current ARC licence.
• Current Restricted Electrical licence.
• Ideally you’ll also have: Previous industrial refrigeration experience; Strong work ethic and excellent communication skills; Ability to work independently or as part of a team; Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines; Willingness to work flexible hours; Ammonia system experience; A positive and proactive approach to safety.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and unplanned service and maintenance on industrial refrigeration systems.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers.
• Participate in company training programs and service meetings.

Skills

Refrigeration experience

Driver's licence

ARC licence

Electrical licence

Ammonia systems experience

Tools

ARC licence

Electrical licence

Job description

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. Gordon Brothers Industries, now proudly part of the Johnson Controls family, is Australia’s largest Industrial Refrigeration company. With offices in every mainland state, we design, build, and service industrial refrigeration solutions across mining, chemical, food and beverage, and more. As we continue to grow and innovate, we’re seeking an experienced and motivated Refrigeration Technician to join our Perth team.

The Role Reporting to the Service Manager, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality service and maintenance across a wide range of industrial refrigeration systems. We’re looking for someone reliable, self-driven, and solutions-focused—someone who can keep jobs running smoothly with a proactive and flexible approach.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carry out planned and unplanned service and maintenance on industrial refrigeration systems
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers
• Participate in company training programs and service meetings

What You’ll Bring

• Qualified or experienced Refrigeration Mechanic
• Current valid driver’s licence
• Current ARC licence
• Current Restricted Electrical licence
• Ideally you’ll also have:
  • Previous industrial refrigeration experience
  • Strong work ethic and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Willingness to work flexible hours
  • Ammonia system experience (advantageous but not essential)
  • A positive and proactive approach to safety

What We Offer

• $5,000 sign‑on bonus for the successful candidate (conditions apply)
• Opportunity for OEM factory training with Frick and Sabroe equipment
• Competitive pay rate
• Fully maintained company vehicle & mobile phone
• Training and development through internal and external courses
• Real opportunities for career growth
• A strong focus on work–life balance
• Employment under our registered Enterprise Agreement (available via the Fair Work Australia website)

Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.