Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic

PMX Campers & Caravans is a leading Australian manufacturer and retailer of high-quality caravans, camper trailers and outdoor touring products. Our focus on innovation, durability and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted brand among caravan and outdoor enthusiasts across Australia.

As our business continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic to join our production and service team in Canning Vale.

Job Description

This role plays an important part in ensuring our caravans deliver reliable climate control and refrigeration performance for customers travelling across a wide range of Australian environments.

Responsibilities

• Install caravan air conditioning and refrigeration systems during manufacturing and fit-out stages
• Assemble, install and connect refrigerant lines, compressors, condensers, evaporators and control systems
• Test and commission cooling systems to ensure correct performance and efficiency
• Diagnose and repair faults in HVAC and refrigeration systems
• Conduct pressure testing, leak detection and refrigerant charging procedures
• Install and connect electrical components associated with HVAC and refrigeration systems
• Interpret system diagrams, wiring schematics and technical manuals
• Perform preventative maintenance and servicing of cooling systems
• Conduct system inspections and performance testing to ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications
• Maintain service records, testing documentation and installation reports
• Assist with warranty repairs, troubleshooting and post-sale servicing of caravan air conditioning systems
• Ensure all installations comply with Australian safety and environmental standards
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures when handling refrigerants, electrical components and specialised equipment

About You

We are looking for someone with:

• Proven experience as an Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic or HVAC technician
• Experience working with compressors, evaporators, condensers, thermostats and control systems
• Knowledge of refrigerant handling procedures, leak detection and system commissioning
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, system diagrams and installation manuals
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production or service team

Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualification in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
• ARCtick Refrigerant Handling Licence
• Minimum 2–3 years relevant industry experience in HVAC or refrigeration systems
• Experience with diagnostic tools and testing equipment such as manifold gauges, vacuum pumps and leak detection tools preferred
• Restricted Electrical Licence or electrical experience (desirable)