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Refrigeration Mechanic
Gladstone
Are you a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic with a passion for maintaining critical healthcare infrastructure? Gladstone Hospital is seeking a dedicated professional to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our refrigeration and air conditioning systems. In this role, you'll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration and air conditioning equipment across the hospital, contributing directly to a safe and comfortable environment for patients and staff.
If you have a strong trade background, a commitment to safety, and enjoy working in a dynamic healthcare setting, we want to hear from you.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Trades |
| Classification | HBEA8-HBEA6, HBEA9 |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/GL5G651360 |
| Closing date | 25-Aug-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Cate Driver |
| Contact details | (07) 4976 3235 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services (BEMS), based in Rockhampton with regional hubs, supports Central Queensland Health. The Gladstone Maintenance team includes trades such as refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing, providing scheduled preventative maintenance, statutory checks, and 24-hour breakdown support across Gladstone and Banana regions.
About the role:
To provide comprehensive services to support Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services within Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service area. To maintain a high-quality trade service which supports the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service commitments to the principles of patient focused care and quality management. This position will be based at Gladstone Hospital and may be required to be deployed to other Central Queensland Health facilities when required.
About you:
- Hold a recognised trade qualification in Refrigeration Mechanics.
- Possess restricted Electrical Trade and Gas licence qualifications (ARC) Australian Recognised Certificate.
- Current Workplace Health and Safety General Safety Induction Card.
- Current Working at Heights and Confined Space Certification.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $103,065 p.a. is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $38.59 - $45.55 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
- Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
- Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
- Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
- Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
For assistance:
- Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
- Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL5G651360
Applications close: Monday, 25 August 2025
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Further information
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Documents
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GL5G651360 - Refrigeration Mechanic (PDF, 437KB)
Role Description
Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
Information Package for Applicants
