We're seeking an experienced and motivated Industrial Refrigeration Mechanic to join our team in Campbellfield, Melbourne. This full-time role sees you delivering high-quality service, maintenance, and breakdown work on industrial refrigeration systems across a range of client sites. You will report to the Service & Operations Manager and operate within a supported team to deliver safe, compliant outcomes on time and within scope.
What you'll be doing
- Execute service, maintenance, fault-finding, and breakdown works on industrial refrigeration systems
- Replace and install new refrigeration and air conditioning components as required
- Identify and develop additional work opportunities arising from programmed maintenance visits and service calls, including scope for repairs, upgrades, or follow-on quoted work
- Maintain detailed records of all work undertaken
- Maintain clear communication with management regarding work progress, issues, delays, and risks
- Manage parts requirements, ordering, and supplier liaison efficiently
- Participate in a regular, rotating on-call roster responding to breakdowns within required timeframes
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant regulations, safety standards and company expectations
What we’re looking for
- Formal trade qualification in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning with a minimum of 2 years qualified industrial refrigeration experience
- Current ARCtick licence (RAC), applicable high-risk work licences, current Australian driver’s licence and willingness to travel to client sites
- Hands-on experience with industrial refrigeration systems, including ammonia, CO₂, screw and reciprocating compressors, pumped and flooded recirculation systems, evaporative condensers, and glycol/brine secondary loops
- Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot faults efficiently
- Experience using field service management software (simPRO experience highly regarded)
- Understanding of PLC-based plant controls highly regarded, but not essential
- Disciplined approach to documentation, reporting, and scope compliance
- Clear communicator and team player
What we offer
At Australian Industrial, we are committed to the development and wellbeing of our team. We offer:
- Supportive family-friendly culture. Genuine consideration for family commitments, appointments and life outside work
- All overtime paid as double time, on-call allowance, minimum paid callout periods
- Take home fully maintained company vehicle with fuel card
- Company mobile phone provided
- Full uniform with PPE provided
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Premium Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing company
About us
Australian Industrial has grown from a one-man enterprise into a leading provider of industrial refrigeration services. Starting with a focus on the red meat industry, we now support a diverse range of sectors, and our commitment to innovation, safety and exceptional customer service sets us apart.
We're a close-knit team spanning apprentices through to tradespeople with decades of experience, many of us balancing the job with young families of our own. We look after our people because a team that's supported does better work.
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