Facilities - Refrigeration Technician
About us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you'll have a bright future with us.
At Ernest Henry
At Ernest Henry, our mine life extension to 2040 and a doubling of ore reserves offers more operational diversity on site, and a bright future for our people and the community.
Your Benefits
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), quarterly bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, and allowances for DIDO and local employees.
At Ernest Henry, you can choose what suits your priorities. Work an attractive fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) roster from Cairns or Townsville, or a drive-in/drive-out (DIDO) roster and take advantage of our top-class camp, or live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry and be home every night.
This roster is 8/6 days only 12-hour shifts
We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.
About the role
Reporting to the Site Services Supervisor, you will form an integral part of the Facilities team by safely providing high quality refrigeration and air conditioning services that are vital to the ongoing success of the Ernest Henry Mining operation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration and air conditioning systems across mine site buildings, village, and town housing
- Servicing and repairing commercial kitchen equipment and cold rooms
- Conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs promptly to minimise downtime
- Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and legislative requirements
- Maintaining accurate records of maintenance and repairs
- Collaborating with other team members to ensure building systems function effectively
- Supporting emergency response activities (manual driver’s licence required)
- Operating in varying degrees of heat, cold, humidity, and inclement weather
About you
You will hold a current QLD ARC Refrigeration and Handling Licence, Restricted Electrical Licence, and Manual Driver’s Licence. Additional certifications such as LVR & CPR, Forklift, EWP, and Working at Heights are highly regarded. You bring experience with commercial package unit air conditioners and have previously worked in remote or mining environments. You must be a strong problem-solver, safety-focused, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
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We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.