Ammonia Refrigeration Mechanic

Job description

Lineage is the world's largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, with a global network of over 400 facilities, spanning 25 countries across North & South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Working a Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain. The Asia-Pacific region currently includes Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Singapore employing nearly 3000 team members. Refrigeration Mechanic - Hume Rd, Laverton We're seeking an experienced Refrigeration Mechanic to join our Facilities & Engineering team at our Laverton North cold storage facility. Working with industrial refrigeration systems in a large-scale temperature-controlled environment, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our operations continue to run safely, efficiently and reliably. What's in it for you? Competitive salary package Monday to Friday roster (6:00am to 2:00pm) Afternoon work-life balance Paid on-call opportunities Stable, long-term role with an industry leader Work on large-scale industrial ammonia refrigeration systems Supportive team and safety-first culture Opportunity to develop your technical expertise across refrigeration, mechanical and electrical systems About the Role Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, monitoring and optimisation of refrigeration and facility equipment to ensure operational uptime and compliance across the site. The role involves working closely with operations teams, contractors, suppliers and site stakeholders to maintain critical refrigeration infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: Conducting preventative and reactive maintenance on refrigeration plant and equipment Monitoring and troubleshooting industrial ammonia refrigeration systems Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults Ensuring plant reliability, efficiency and operational performance Coordinating specialist contractors when required Maintaining accurate records through maintenance management systems Supporting site compliance with food safety, quality and safety standards Participating in an on-call roster to support critical plant operations What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with Refrigeration Mechanics who enjoy problem-solving, take pride in their work and are comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment. Ideally, you'll bring: Refrigeration Mechanic trade qualification Experience working with industrial refrigeration systems Exposure to ammonia refrigeration plants Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capability Experience using CMMS or maintenance management systems Sound understanding of safe work practices Current Driver's Licence Forklift and EWP licences are advantageous but not essential The Lineage Difference You'll be joining a business that values safety, teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement. We invest in our people and provide an environment where technical expertise is recognised and supported. Our team works collaboratively, shares knowledge and focuses on delivering industry-leading temperature-controlled solutions while maintaining the highest safety standards. Why Lineage? Lineage is more than just a cold storage logistics business. We’re focused on being a vibrant, innovative and progressive employer where all our teams work safely, harmoniously and efficiently toward a common purpose - transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. Lineage is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic work environment and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.