Engineering Tradesperson (Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic)

at  Queensland Health

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
About your opportunity
Fixed term temporary full-time, 76 hours per fortnight (commencing asap up to 30 June 2027). Two positions available.
The Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic will undertake work on domestic, commercial and industrial Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning - Refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems including, planned preventive maintenance and minor works projects as required in the construction and maintenance of buildings, plant and equipment that support the THHS facilitation of safe, effective and sustainable healthcare services.

Generous remuneration package value up to $100,064 p.a. comprising:

• Salary range of $71,088 to $87,702 p.a. (HBEA10-HBEA-6)
• Annual leave with 17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.

Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options, shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.

Requirements

• The following mandaatory qualification and professional registration applies to this position
• Queensland trade certificate in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration
• Queensland Restricted Electrical Work Licence.
• C Class motor vehicle licence.
• Arctik Refrigerant Handling Licence
• While not mandatory, the following professional registrations are considered highly desirable to this position:
• QBCC Mechanical Services - Occupational Licence
• The following knowledge, skills and experience will be highly regarded:
• Previous experience in operation and maintenance of Chiller Plant and cooling towers, Commercial Refrigeration, and operation of Building Management Systems.
• Experience or working knowledge of pressure controlled clean room and isolation room equipment.
• The position will be required to participate in the ’ON-CALL’ roster for the provision of 24/7 Building Engineering and Maintenance Services.
• Applicants are advised this position works in an identified Aged Care Facility as per the Aged Care Act 1997 and therefore requires employees and volunteers to have a current National Police Certificate. Queensland Health will facilitate applicants obtaining the above National Police Certificate.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Why make the change?
Appreciate the change of pace as you immerse yourself in a tropical North Queensland lifestyle.
Living in Townsville; a vibrant, dynamic city and the largest regional centre in northern Australia allows easy access to The Strand and Magnetic Island.
Interested..?
Contact: Paul Judge 07 4433 5237
Apply ONLINE by: Wednesday, 24 July 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License

Please refer the Job description for details