OverviewBHAC is a progressive Aboriginal organisation representing and supporting approximately 4,000 Aboriginal people across 32 homelands in West Arnhem Land. We deliver essential services, housing, infrastructure, employment and community programs across one of Australias most culturally rich and remote regions.An exciting opportunity exists for skilled and motivated refrigeration and aircon technician to join our Construction & Housing team based in Maningrida, Northern Territory.Why Join Us?Total salary package value up to $140,000paCompetitive salary with NFP salary packaging benefitsRent-free, furnished accommodation provided in ManingridaRelocation assistance available for the right candidates6 weeks annual leave!Meaningful, long-term work supporting Aboriginal communitiesSecure employment with a respected Indigenous-led organisationAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and qualified refrigeration technician to support housing construction, maintenance and infrastructure works across Maningrida and surrounding homelands.This position will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and fault-finding of refrigeration and air-conditioning systems across BHAC operations in Maningrida and surrounding homelands, including:Residential and commercial air conditioningCommercial refrigeration in BHAC facilitiesPlanned and reactive maintenance across residential and organisational buildingsInstallation, repair and servicing of trade-specific systems and equipmentWorking collaboratively with and mentoring local Aboriginal employees and trade assistantsEnsuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standardSupporting culturally appropriate service delivery in a remote community contextThis role will suit someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys autonomy and variety and wants to make a genuine difference to support and improve the lives of the communities we serve.About YouYou will be well suited to this role if you can demonstrate:Formal qualifications in HVAC or Refrigeration, such as a Certificate III or equivalent, including valid ARC licence and restricted electrical licenceProven experience working as a Refrigeration TechnicianStrong commitment to safety, quality workmanship and accountabilityExcellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in remote environmentsA positive attitude and willingness to work hardAn interest in supporting a local workforce, mentoring apprentices or trade assistanceRespect for Aboriginal culture and community-led ways of workingAn ochre card or ability to obtain onePrevious experience working in remote or regional locations will be highly regardedAbout the BenefitsCompetitive salary, commensurate with skills and experienceGenerous salary packaging options available due to BHACs not-for-profit statusRent-free, furnished accommodation in ManingridaRelocation assistance availableCompany vehicle provided for work purposesSix weeks annual leave per yearA unique opportunity to live and work in a culturally rich regionDry-season road access to Darwin and Kakadu National ParkEmployment opportunities available for partnersSchooling available to Year 12 at Maningrida CollegeReady to Apply?If youre a qualified refrigeration technician looking for stable work, great conditions and the chance to contribute to meaningful outcomes in Aboriginal communities, wed love to hear from you.Apply now and make Maningrida, NT your new home.Your application will include the following questions:How many years experience do you have as a Refrigeration Technician?Do you hold a current electrical licence?Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?Do you hold a current Refrigerant Handling Licence (RHL)?How much notice are you required to give your current employer?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Do you have a current Australian drivers licence? #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Refrigeration Technician Remote, Maningrida NT