Regional Refrigeration Mechanic - Train Apprentices & Lead

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety clothing provided

PPE provided

Job summary

Queensland Government’s QBuild unit is seeking a Refrigeration Mechanic to service government assets in regional Queensland, including construction, maintenance and restoration. You will train apprentices and contribute to disaster response readiness.

You must hold a Certificate III in Air-conditioning & Refrigeration, a Restricted Electrical Licence, a White Card, and a C-class driver’s licence. Expect safety gear, site rules, and potential leadership opportunities across sites.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in air-conditioning and refrigeration required.
• Current electrical licence and construction White Card are mandatory.
• Driver's licence (C class) and WHS compliance are essential.
• Ability to mentor apprentices and support regional works.

Responsibilities

• Carry out refrigeration and air-conditioning works for construction and maintenance.
• Train and mentor apprentices across year levels.
• Support disaster response efforts and ongoing asset maintenance.
• Ensure WHS policies and site rules are followed at all times.

Skills

Refrigeration & A/C works

Data entry / Office apps

WHS safety compliance

Apprentice mentorship

Team leadership potential

Education

Certificate III Air-conditioning & Refrigeration

Current Restricted Electrical Licence

White Card (Construction)

C Class Driver's Licence

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Queensland Government’s QBuild unit is seeking a Refrigeration Mechanic to service government assets in regional Queensland, including construction, maintenance and restoration. You will train apprentices and contribute to disaster response readiness.

You must hold a Certificate III in Air-conditioning & Refrigeration, a Restricted Electrical Licence, a White Card, and a C-class driver’s licence. Expect safety gear, site rules, and potential leadership opportunities across sites.