Refrigeration Mechanic – Hospital Facilities & 24/7 Support

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing Professional Development and E

Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety

Generous Salary Sacrificing Options

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service in Gladstone seeks a qualified Refrigeration Mechanic to maintain and repair refrigeration, air‑conditioning and mechanical systems across the Gladstone Hospital and related facilities. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, ensuring reliable essential services for patient care.

The role requires a trade qualification, refrigerant handling and electrical licences, White Card and safety certifications, with on‑call duties and

Qualifications

• Recognised Refrigeration Mechanic trade qualification.
• Current Refrigerant Handling Licence.
• Restricted Electrical Licence.
• Current White Card.
• Working at Heights certification.
• Confined Space certifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, install, commission, test and repair refrigeration, air-conditioning and mechanical equipment across Gladstone Hospital and CQHHS facilities.
• Deliver preventative and corrective maintenance to keep essential building services safe, reliable and compliant with standards.
• Complete minor works, equipment replacements and new installations, collaborating with other trades and contractors.
• Provide technical advice, accurate maintenance records and work reports to support service delivery.
• Participate in on-call rosters, overtime and emergency/disaster responses while maintaining safety standards.

Skills

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Refrigeration Mechanic trade qualification

Refrigerant Handling Licence

Restricted Electrical Licence

White Card

Working at Heights

Confined Space certification

Tools

Refrigeration equipment

Air-conditioning systems

Mechanical services

Job description

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service in Gladstone seeks a qualified Refrigeration Mechanic to maintain and repair refrigeration, air‑conditioning and mechanical systems across the Gladstone Hospital and related facilities. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, ensuring reliable essential services for patient care.

The role requires a trade qualification, refrigerant handling and electrical licences, White Card and safety certifications, with on‑call duties and