Commercial Refrigeration Technician

Job Description

Pacific International Consulting – Tweed Heads NSW

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We are actively seeking experienced Commercial Refrigeration Technicians from Australia and around the world for long-term positions with reputable Australian employers.

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Our clients are looking specifically for technicians with strong commercial refrigeration experience, particularly within supermarkets, hospitality, food service and commercial refrigeration environments.

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This is not an air-conditioning focused role. Candidates whose experience is predominantly residential or commercial air conditioning may not be suitable.

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Our clients are willing to offer highly competitive hourly rates to attract experienced refrigeration technicians, together with visa sponsorship and relocation support for suitable international candidates.

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Why Join Through Us?

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We partner with trusted companies across regional Australia to place skilled international and domestic tradespeople into long-term positions.

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As an international recruitment and migration agency specialising in employer-sponsored visa placements, we can support suitable candidates from initial recruitment through to visa and relocation.

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Pacific Education & Visa Services and You Solved have helped thousands of applicants secure employment opportunities across Australia.

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Our clients offer:

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• Subclass 482 visa sponsorship, with a potential pathway to permanent residency
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• Highly competitive hourly rates
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• Relocation and accommodation assistance
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• Future support with family relocation and visas
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• Excellent working conditions and long-term career opportunities
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• Established businesses with strong commercial client portfolios
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The Role

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As a Commercial Refrigeration Technician, you will be responsible for the service, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of commercial refrigeration equipment and systems.

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We are particularly interested in candidates who have worked with refrigeration systems used within supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, commercial kitchens, food service businesses and other large-scale commercial environments.

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Key Duties Include:

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• Service, maintain and repair commercial refrigeration systems
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• Diagnose complex refrigeration faults and complete repairs efficiently
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• Work on supermarket and hospitality refrigeration equipment
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• Maintain cool rooms, freezer rooms, display cabinets, refrigerated cases and associated equipment
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• Undertake preventative and scheduled maintenance
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• Interpret technical drawings, schematics and documentation
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• Provide high-quality service to commercial clients
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• Comply with workplace health and safety requirements
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• Mentor apprentices and junior technicians where applicable
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Key Requirements

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• Trade qualification in Refrigeration / Air-conditioning and Refrigeration
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• Strong commercial refrigeration experience is essential
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• Previous experience with supermarket refrigeration and/or hospitality refrigeration is highly regarded
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• Strong refrigeration fault-finding, diagnostics, service and repair skills
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• Experience working independently in service environments
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• Good communication and customer service skills
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• Commitment to safe, high-quality workmanship
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• Willingness to relocate within Australia where required
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• Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing
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Please note: We are specifically recruiting commercial refrigeration technicians. Candidates whose experience is primarily air conditioning installation, split systems or residential HVAC are unlikely to be suitable for these positions.

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A positive skills assessment / OTSR issued by Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) is highly desirable for international applicants. Please indicate in your application if you already hold an OTSR or are currently completing the assessment process.

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These positions offer excellent earning potential, visa sponsorship for suitable applicants and genuine long-term career opportunities in Australia.

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This is not an entry-level or junior position. Only experienced commercial refrigeration technicians who meet the requirements above will be shortlisted.