Industrial Refrigeration Technician

Join Australia's Leading Industrial Refrigeration Team
Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, helping customers optimize energy use, reduce carbon emissions, and maintain mission-critical operations across industries including food and beverage, cold storage, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and data centers.
With more than 140 years of innovation and expertise, Johnson Controls delivers world-class technology, service, and engineering solutions that help customers operate safely, efficiently, and sustainably.
Gordon Brothers Industries (GBI), now proudly part of Johnson Controls, is Australia's largest Industrial Refrigeration company. With offices across every mainland state, we design, install, service, and maintain industrial refrigeration systems for some of Australia's most recognised organisations in food processing, beverage production, cold storage, logistics, mining, and chemical processing.
As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Industrial Refrigeration Technician to join our Melbourne Service Team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technician who enjoys working on technically challenging refrigeration systems while being supported by a market-leading industrial refrigeration specialist.
Why Join Us?
If you're looking to take your industrial refrigeration career to the next level, you'll have access to:
Industry-leading OEM training on Frick, Sabroe, and other leading industrial refrigeration equipment
Exposure to large-scale ammonia and industrial refrigeration systems
A fully maintained company vehicle and mobile phone
Competitive remuneration under our Enterprise Agreement
Ongoing technical development and career progression opportunities
The stability and resources of a global organisation combined with the expertise and reputation of Australia's leading industrial refrigeration business
A strong commitment to safety, innovation, and work-life balance
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Service Manager, you'll provide service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support across a diverse range of industrial refrigeration systems. Working with a broad customer base, you'll play a key role in ensuring critical refrigeration assets operate reliably and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Perform planned and breakdown maintenance on industrial refrigeration systems
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs and commissioning activities
Complete service documentation accurately and efficiently
Build strong relationships with customers and provide exceptional service
Participate in ongoing training, technical development, and service team meetings
Maintain a strong commitment to safety and compliance standards
What We're Looking For
Essential
Trade-qualified Refrigeration Mechanic
Current ARC Licence
Current Restricted Electrical Licence
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding capability
Highly Regarded
Previous industrial refrigeration experience
Experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems
Experience with screw compressors, pump recirculation systems, and industrial controls
Strong communication and customer service skills
The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
A proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement
Apply Today
If you're an experienced Refrigeration Mechanic looking to work on some of Australia's most technically challenging industrial refrigeration systems while developing your career with an industry leader, we'd love to hear from you.
Click APPLY to submit your application.
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
Please note that pre-employment checks, including reference checks, medical assessment, criminal history check, and drug and alcohol screening, will form part of the recruitment process.
To learn more about Gordon Brothers Industries and Johnson Controls, visit www.gordonbrothers.com.au.
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