Refrigeration Technician - Relocate to Australia (Toowoomba, QLD)
Looking to make the move from New Zealand to Australia and secure a long-term career with excellent earning potential?
Stellar Recruitment is seeking qualified Refrigeration Technicians to join a leading Australian food production facility based in Toowoomba, Queensland. Whether your background is in commercial refrigeration, supermarkets, HVAC, industrial refrigeration, or service work, this is a rare opportunity to transition into large-scale industrial refrigeration and ammonia systems while enjoying job security, ongoing training, and career progression.
What's on Offer?
- $60.11 per hour + super
- Base salary of $125,041.80 + super + overtime
- $15 meal allowance
- Annual salary increases of 2-4%
- Employer-funded training and upskilling
- Permanent full-time employment
- Long-term career stability with a major Australian employer
- Career development opportunities within a specialised industry
- Employee benefits and discounted company products
- Supportive team culture with a strong safety focus
- Relocation considered for suitable New Zealand candidates
Equipment You'll Be Working On
- Industrial ammonia refrigeration systems
- Compressors
- Evaporators and condensers
- Pumps and recirculation systems
- Pipework and valves
- Blast freezers
- Cold rooms and freezer rooms
- Chillers
- Defrost systems
- Refrigeration controls and instrumentation
- Preventative maintenance across refrigeration plant equipment
- Fault finding and breakdown response
- Compressor servicing and overhauls
- Maintenance of pumps, valves and pipework
- Leak detection and repairs
- Monitoring plant performance and system efficiency
- Supporting shutdowns and improvement projects
- Working closely with operations teams to minimise downtime
- Maintaining safety and compliance standards
- Trade qualified Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
- Experience in commercial, industrial, supermarket, HVAC or service refrigeration
- Industrial ammonia experience advantageous but not essential
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities
- Safety-focused mindset
- Reliable, motivated and team-oriented
- Interested in building a long-term career in Australia
- New Zealand Citizen
Apply now or contact Emily Shelley at Stellar Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Email: emily.s@stellarrecruitment.com.au
Location: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia


