A4 - Transport Refrigeration Technician

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Transport Refrigeration Mechanic to install, maintain, diagnose, and repair refrigeration and cooling systems across commercial and/or industrial sites. The role requires strong technical knowledge, fault-finding ability, and a commitment to safety and compliance standards. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

Install, commission, and test refrigeration and cooling systems Perform routine maintenance and scheduled servicing Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on refrigeration equipment Work on commercial refrigeration units, chillers, freezers, and cool rooms Read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams Conduct leak detection and refrigerant recovery/recharging Ensure all work complies with safety and environmental regulations Complete service reports and job documentation accurately Liaise with clients and supervisors regarding job status and findings Respond to breakdowns and emergency call-outs when required Required Qualifications & Licences Relevant trade qualification in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Valid Refrigerant Handling Licence (ARCtick or equivalent) Restricted or Unrestricted Electrical Licence (if required by state) White Card (for construction sites) Current Driver’s Licence Working at Heights / EWP (advantageous) Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Refrigeration or HVAC Technician Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills Knowledge of commercial and/or industrial refrigeration systems Ability to read schematics and technical manuals Good problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work under pressure and meet service deadlines Strong attention to detail and safety awareness Good communication and customer service skills Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry tools and equipment Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights Able to work in hot, cold, or noisy environments Fit for field and site work