Refrigeration/Air Conditioning Technician (Central Coast / Newcastle)

McDonald's; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

5 weeks annual leave + birthday leave

Staff discounts

Professional development

Wellbeing support (Sonder)

Job summary

McDonald’s Australia is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to provide expert support to our restaurants in the Central Coast and Newcastle region. You will repair, install and maintain commercial AC and refrigeration systems, while upholding safety procedures and company policies.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of experience (4th year apprentices considered), hold CFC/HCFC accreditation, and possess a valid driver's licence.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Refrigeration Technician.
• Skills in refrigeration, ventilation/air transport systems, welding and electrical wiring.
• 1-2 years’ experience preferred; 4th year apprentices will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Repairing, installation and maintenance of commercial AC and refrigeration systems.
• Maintaining a productivity level of 95% or better.
• Attend equipment training classes to stay up to date with current technologies.
• Raising equipment issues with your team leader for follow-up.
• Complying with all policies and procedures.
• Ensuring PM schedules are completed on time and at the correct costs.
• Maintaining appropriate and adequate records and files.

Skills

Refrigeration Technician

Welding

Electrical wiring

Ventilation/Air transport systems

Job description

McDonald’s Australia is the largest quick service restaurant operation in the country. Fondly known as “Macca's”, we have been a household name in Australia for over 50 years, we believe that our customers are the heart and soul of everything we do and make it our mission to make every moment count! As an employer of choice winner time and time again, working with us means taking pride and having fun along the way; while growing and developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Could you be our next Refrigeration Technician?

As the Technical Services Associate Technician (Refrigeration Technician), you will provide professional, courteous & technical support to each of our restaurants to our owned and operated restaurants in the Central Coast and Newcastle region, whilst understanding and implementing department procedures & processes to ensure own safety and that of the restaurant staff.

What can you expect on a day-to-day basis?

• Repairing, installation and maintenance of commercial AC and refrigeration systems
• Maintaining a productivity level of 95% or better
• Attending equipment training classes when they become available in order to stay up to date with current technologies
• Raising equipment issues with your respective team leader for follow-up
• Complying with all policies and procedures
• Ensuring all PM schedules are completed on time and at the correct costs in the month they are scheduled
• Maintaining appropriate and adequate records and files

Your keys to success:

• Experience as a Refrigeration Technician
• Skills required in both refrigeration, ventilation/air transport systems, welding and electrical wiring.
• Ideally seeking candidates with 1-2 years’ experience, however will consider 4th year apprentices
• Must hold accreditation for using and purchasing CFC/HCFC under the Ozone Protection Regulation
• Must hold a valid driver’s licence

Relish in the Macca’s difference when you join the Golden Arches:

• Competitive Remuneration Package. We offer a total reward package of base salary, a target incentive bonus plan and company car (all expenses paid for both business and personal use).
• A Fun & Vibrant Culture. Immerse yourself in local and Macca’s only events and experiences from day one of working with us.
• 5 Weeks of Annual Leave. Switch off and recharge or explore your passions outside of work with an additional week of annual leave each calendar year.
• Birthday & Volunteer Leave. Enjoy a day-off during your birthday month and 3 days annually to volunteer for a registered charity you are passionate about.
• Ongoing Professional Development. We are committed to developing our people by investing in leadership programs and a world class learning and development offering that propel you to achieve your career goals.
• Macca’s Staff Discount & Retail Discounts. Enjoy discounted Macca’s at any restaurant across Australia and access to hundreds of retail discounts.
• Access To Our 24/7 Wellbeing Partner (Sonder) For You & Your Immediate Family. Using the Sonder app, access free and confidential safety, medical and mental health support via chat or phone with accredited professionals.

At Macca’s, our doors are open to everyone, and we live by our Golden Rule: treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, always. We’re committed to building a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered - it’s our people who make us Macca’s.

As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you have a disability, illness or injury and need adjustments during the recruitment process, we’re here to help, just reach out to start the conversation.