Refrigeration Technician | HVAC & Refrigeration Services

MACRO Recruitment; Mildura; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

MACRO Recruitment in regional Victoria is seeking a skilled Refrigeration Technician to provide maintenance and repair services on commercial and industrial refrigeration systems for a well-regarded regional HVAC and refrigeration company.

This permanent full-time position offers stability and clear career growth within an established regional enterprise, with opportunities across diverse commercial projects and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Formal trade qualifications and proven refrigeration technician experience.
• Legal right to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Identify faults in refrigeration and HVAC equipment.
• Maintain and repair mechanical and electrical refrigeration components.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and verify post-repair performance.
• Recommission systems for optimal operation.
• Interact with customers and coordinate with other trades for smooth operation.
• Mentor apprentices with hands-on guidance.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation as required.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Trade certification in refrigeration or HVAC

Job description

Seeking a skilled Refrigeration Technician to provide maintenance and repair services on commercial and industrial refrigeration systems for a well-regarded regional HVAC and refrigeration company.
This permanent full-time position is ideal for a professional looking for stability and career growth within an established regional enterprise.

About the role

• Requires formal trade qualifications and proven refrigeration technician experience.
• Hourly rate range: Up to $55.00.
• Position located in Northern regional Victoria.

Key responsibilities

• Efficiently identify faults in refrigeration and HVAC equipment.
• Maintain and repair mechanical and electrical refrigeration system components.
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and perform post-repair testing.
• Ensure systems are recommissioned for optimal performance.
• Engage with customers and collaborate with other trades to ensure smooth operations.
• Provide hands‑on guidance and support to apprentices.
• Participate in an after-hours on‑call rotation as required.

Why consider this opportunity?

This role offers a strong career path within a reputable regional HVAC and refrigeration company dedicated to quality and professional development. You'll work across a variety of commercial and industrial projects, building expertise in fault diagnosis, preventative care, and system recommissioning. The position offers a balanced work environment with a focus on ongoing learning and regional lifestyle benefits.

About the employer

Join a respected HVAC and refrigeration firm operating in regional Victoria, known for supporting its team with resources and development opportunities. Employees benefit from formal training programs, diverse project work, and a positive workplace culture suited to those seeking stability and growth.

What you will need

• Trade certification in refrigeration or HVAC.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for refrigeration systems both electrical and mechanical.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Good communication skills for client and team interactions.
• Legal right to work in Australia.
• Competitive hourly pay with possible overtime.
• Permanent full-time employment offering consistent work and career development.
• Exposure to diverse projects within a stable regional organisation.
• Supportive team atmosphere including training and mentoring opportunities.
• Enjoy regional living benefits alongside a strong workplace culture.