Airconditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic
The Trustee for FONG FAMILY TRUST provides installation, service and maintenance of residential
and light-to-medium commercial HVAC&R systems, including split/ducted AC, packaged
units, cool rooms/freezer rooms and small chillers. As demand grows, we are expanding our field
team and seeking a qualified Airconditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic to join us.
The Role
You’ll carry out installation, fault-finding, repairs and scheduled maintenance for a diverse client
base. You’ll work independently on the road, liaise with customers on site, complete job
documentation and uphold safety, quality and environmental compliance at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Install, commission and service split, ducted systems; repair compressors,
fans, TX valves, controls and sensors.
Diagnose refrigeration faults on cool rooms/freezers, small chillers and packaged units;
perform leak detection, pressure testing, evacuation and charging.
Conduct preventive maintenance (filters, belts, coils, electrical terminations), performance
checks and optimisation.
Complete ARCtick refrigerant handling and recovery in line with Ozone Protection & SGG
regulations; maintain accurate refrigerant and service records.
Read and interpret wiring diagrams/schematics; test electrical components (under relevant
licence/permit).
Prepare clear service reports, parts lists and recommendations; communicate professionally
with clients and the scheduler.
Follow WHS procedures, complete JSA/SWMS, and keep company vehicle, tools and stock in
good order.
What You Bring (Essential)
Trade Certificate in Refrigeration & Airconditioning
Current driver’s licence.
Proven experience in domestic and/or light commercial HVAC&R installation, service and
breakdowns.
Strong fault-finding, customer service and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and participate in an on-call roster when required.
Nice to Have (Highly Regarded)
Experience with cool rooms/freezers and small chiller plants.
Restricted Electrical Licence/Disconnect–Reconnect (where applicable).
White Card, EWP, and other site inductions.
What We Offer
Competitive base ($70k–$90k + super) aligned to skills/experience, plus overtime/penalties.
Stable pipeline of work, supportive team culture and real progression opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified
REKS Refrigeration & Airconditioning Pty Ltd is a small, family-owned business based in South Hedland, WA 6722, specialising in professional refrigeration and air conditioning services. We offer comprehensive solutions including service and maintenance, installations, and dependable repairs for both residential and commercial clients throughout the Pilbara region.
With a strong focus on quality workmanship, reliability, and genuine customer care, we take pride in delivering services that keep homes and businesses operating smoothly and comfortably. Our team brings hands-on expertise and a customer-first approach to every job, ensuring efficient, safe, and high-standard results.