We are seeking a qualified and experienced Refrigeration Mechanic to join our Property Services team at Greenslopes Private Hospital. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity to work in a well-established, supportive environment within one of Australia’s leading private hospitals.

About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and HVAC systems across the hospital. You will play a critical role in ensuring essential mechanical services remain operational and compliant with safety and quality standards.

Your work will directly contribute to the hospital’s ability to deliver safe, effective, and uninterrupted care to patients and staff. All work must be completed in accordance with relevant legislation, codes of practice, industry regulations, and internal hospital procedures.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing maintenance, repairs, and modifications on equipment such as cooling towers, chillers, direct expansion (DX) plant, package units, ducted systems, wall split units, and room air conditioners.
• Servicing commercial and domestic refrigerators, freezers, and cold rooms.
• Maintaining and troubleshooting building management systems (both electronic and mechanical).
• Contributing to the planning and maintenance of periodic service schedules.
• Conducting regular inspections and ensuring equipment meets all relevant safety and compliance standards.

This position will require you to become part of the hospital's On-call breakdown team, participating in the On-call roster as required.

About You
To succeed in this role, you will have:

• A trade qualification in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.
• At least five years of experience in a similar role.
• Restricted electrical licence (QLD).
• A current Qld drivers licence.
• A sound understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• The ability to plan, organise, and manage day-to-day tasks independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to safety and quality within a healthcare environment.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues, patients, and visitors.

Desirable criteria include:

• Previous experience working with HVAC mechanical systems and equipment in a hospital or similar setting.
• Knowledge of steam or boiler equipment and systems.
• Hold a certificate in working at heights, elevated work platform and confined space.

About Greenslopes Private Hospital
Greenslopes Private Hospital is Australia’s largest and fastest-growing private hospital, located just minutes from the Brisbane central business district. We provide a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric services, including a 24-hour Emergency Centre.

As part of Ramsay Health Care, a global provider of private hospitals and primary care clinics, Greenslopes offers access to a wide network of career development opportunities, a strong team culture, and a workplace that lives by the values of “People Caring for People.”

What’s in it for you?

• Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.  
• Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. 
• Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.  
• Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

Requirements
To ensure the safety of our patients, staff, and visitors, the successful applicant will be required to provide:

• A current National Police Check
• Proof of immunity to infectious diseases
• Inclusion of two nominated referees

Contact Us
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact:
Nick Coffey, Property Services Coordinator
Email: CoffeyN@ramsayhealth.com.au

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com