Apprentice Refrigeration Mechanic

A unique opportunity, apply today - Apprentice Refrigeration Mechanic required for our Coffs Harbour depot

About the Company:
The Lindsay Group proudly operates an extensive Rural and National Transport and Logistics business across various locations connecting growers, regional communities and businesses with cities and sellers of fresh food across Australia. As part of the group Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature sensitive, time-slotted freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs. Lindsay Rural and the Hunters business provide essential services and products to rural Australia across most Australian growing regions.
Today we employ over 1,800 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 1.5 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight every year across the country.
The Role:
Lindsay Transport is currently seeking an Apprentice Refrigeration Mechanic to join their team based in the Coffs Harbour depot.
Complete a Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration with an opportunity to upskill to second trade. You will also be supported by dedicated OEM training.
Your main responsibilities will include:

• Learning hands on repairs of trailer-based refrigerators, working with components such as compressors, motors, condensers, evaporators and gauges
• Learning how to do routine services and maintenance of refrigeration equipment.
• Completing relevant diagnostic and repair documentation
• Carrying out test operations and recording malfunctions
• Disassembling and reassembling air-conditioning and refrigeration systems
• Engaging in hands on learning alongside fully qualified tradesmen
• Attending all classes as part of your training plan as provided by the relevant registered training organisation

About You:
To succeed in this role, we anticipate you will be able to demonstrate:

• Participation and following directions for all on-the-job training
• Attending the training organisation to participate in off-the-job training as scheduled
• Maintaining a Training Record Book and ensure that it is updated weekly
• You must be enthusiastic, professional & reliable with good communication skills
• An aptitude for hands-on work and operating with a range of tools and equipment
• A commitment to work health and safely
• Basic computer skills
• And above all, the willingness to learn and enjoy what you are doing

While past experience or prevocational training in a comparative field is not required it is highly desired.
Lindsay Australia operates with a culture of honesty and openness.
If you’re successful in joining us, you’ll be joining a team where creativity, diversity and innovation are encouraged. We pride ourselves on our values and it doesn’t matter what we are doing we strive every day to work the “Lindsay Way” - https://www.lindsayaustralia.com.au/
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.