Your Opportunity

We’re seeking a qualified Refrigeration Mechanic to join our Mount Isa depot, where you’ll install, maintain, and repair air-conditioning and refrigeration systems across schools, public buildings, and housing facilities.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A valid Refrigeration and Air Conditioning qualification (Certificate III in Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration)

A current Refrigerant Handling Licence

Strong diagnostic and repair skills with a focus on quality workmanship

A commitment to workplace safety and compliance

A willingness to use digital tools (yes, even tradies need to check emails!)

A passion for mentoring apprentices and passing on your skills

About Us

QBuild is Queensland’s trusted builder, delivering construction, maintenance, and restoration services for over 160 years. As a Queensland Government employer, we offer secure employment with opportunities to contribute to major projects and disaster recovery efforts across the state.

Our team benefits include superannuation, allowances, paid parental leave, and a 9-day fortnight, ensuring financial stability and a great work-life balance—so our employees can be home for dinner and enjoy their weekends free.

In Mount Isa, our team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving schools, social housing, police stations, and health facilities, making a real difference in the local community.

We are also seeking skilled Carpenters, Plumbers, Electricians, and Refrigeration Mechanics across various locations. If you're in the trades and looking for a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you.

About Mount Isa

Located in North West Queensland, Mount Isa is a vibrant regional city known for its mining industry, diverse community, and stunning outback landscapes. With a population of over 18,000 people, the city offers quality schools, healthcare facilities, and recreational activities, including fishing, camping, and 4WD adventures. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with a strong job market, affordable living, and a welcoming community. Build your future in Mount Isa.

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.

Steps to Apply:

Review the attached applicant guide and role description to ensure the position aligns with your skills and experience.

Submit the following documents:

Resume

Current Trade Certificate (minimum Certificate III in Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration)

Refrigerant Handling Licence

For any questions about the role or application process, contact Andrew Lewis, Delivery Manager at 0417058231 or [email protected].