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Refrigeration Mechanic Courses in Thuringowa

A Refrigeration Mechanic installs, repairs, and services air conditioners and refrigeration systems, ensuring correct procedures, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Refrigeration Mechanic in Thuringowa?

Get qualified to work as a Refrigeration Mechanic with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Refrigeration Mechanic generally earns $1,875 per week ($97,500 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 29,500 people employed as a Refrigeration Mechanic in Australia and this number is expected to reach 30,700 by 2025. Refrigeration Mechanics may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Refrigeration Mechanic, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. You’ll develop the skills to repair refrigerated food storage equipment and air conditioning systems. A Certificate II in Engineering (Mechanical Refrigeration and Air Conditioning), Certificate II in Appliance Service or Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning) may also be appropriate.

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Refrigeration Mechanic careers

If you're looking to advance your career in the thriving field of HVAC, our Refrigeration Mechanic courses in Thuringowa offer an exceptional pathway. Whether you're a beginner or have prior experience, the selection of courses available provides the knowledge and practical skills necessary to succeed. Popular beginner courses include the Professional Certificate of Competency in Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning, and the Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration UEE32220, which equip students with essential skills to thrive in the industry. For experienced learners, the Diploma of Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering UEE51220 could upgrade your qualifications and set you apart.

Training providers in Thuringowa, such as PATTA, are committed to delivering high-quality education that meets industry standards. The Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning category encompasses a broad spectrum of training options aimed at equipping you with the tools required for a successful career. Local demand for qualified professionals in refrigeration is constantly growing, making it the ideal time to seize these training opportunities.

Moreover, pursuing a career as a Refrigeration Mechanic can open doors to related job roles such as Air Conditioning Technician and HVAC Technician, expanding your versatility and job prospects in the field. The industry not only promises a stable future but also offers exciting work in varied environments. With 6 Refrigeration Mechanic courses to choose from in Thuringowa, you're sure to find the right educational path to kickstart your career. Start your journey today by exploring the various trades courses available and take the first step towards becoming a skilled refrigeration professional.