Refrigeration Service Technician
Company: McAlpine Hussmann
Role summary
Refrigeration Service Technician is a full-time role at McAlpine Hussmann in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (on-site). Posted 2026-10-11. Experience level: 5-10.
- Job title
- Refrigeration Service Technician
- Company
- McAlpine Hussmann
- Location
- Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Trades & Construction
- Experience level
- 5-10
- Date posted
- 2026-10-11
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and grow your expertise in refrigeration systems, including CO2 refrigerants. You'll get to work on servicing, maintenance, and installation, with the chance to develop your skills in a fulfilling career.
Job description
Are you ready for a change in direction? Want to develop your skills and learn more about refrigerants such as C02? Then why not join the great team at McAlpine Hussmann!
About the role:
We have a vacancy available in our Christchurch Service branch for a highly motivated and experienced Refrigeration Service Technician. Our refrigeration team are involved with servicing, maintenance, and installation work of various types of refrigeration systems.
We want someone who can hit the ground running. Someone who is an easy-going, forward thinking person who enjoys a fast-paced environment, working as part of a team to deliver first class service to our customers. Someone who is motivated to succeed with great communication skills that build lasting relationships.
The key skills required for this role include:
Health and Safety focused
Trade Certificate in Refrigeration or Air Conditioning
Electrical Service Technician Practicing License
Refrigerant Handlers License
Current (clean) Driver's License
Good communication & customer service skills
Excellent written and spoken English
Experience dealing with customers on site
5 years or more NZ experience in the Refrigeration or Air Conditioning industry (preferred but not essential)
Supermarket experience (preferred but not essential)
What can we offer you?
McAlpine Hussmann is at the leading edge of providing commercial refrigeration and air conditioning throughout Australasia. We have a global footprint and being part of the multi-national company Panasonic, we have access to international research and development and world-class products. A role with us is a great opportunity to join a well-regarded and highly skilled team and expand your career in a rapidly changing industry.
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive remuneration and attractive overtime allowances
Company vehicle from a modern fleet
Extra leave entitlements
Up to $2000 for our ‘Refer a Mate’ Scheme
Discounted Health Insurance with Southern Cross
Reward and recognition platform with company discounts from a wide variety of vendors
Opportunity for ongoing development and career progression
Relevant on-job training provided
A great social place to work and a dedicated team who will support you to extend your current skills and grow your competencies
The successful applicant will be asked to do a pre-employment drug screen and provide a satisfactory criminal conviction check.
Must have working rights to work in New Zealand.
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