Refrigeration Mechanic | FIFO | 2:1 | Townsville

Company Description

Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands in Australia. Our skilled trades are critical to keep our facilities running like clockwork on remote sites and villages. We are committed to providing opportunities for trades who are as committed to safety and service as we are!    

Job Description

• FIFO | Townsville
• 2:1 Roster
• Join Sodexo’s Facility Maintenance team as a Refrigeration Mechanic — bring your know-how, stay safety-focused, and keep things running.

Why Join Sodexo?

Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands in Australia. Our team play a key role in keeping our sites functioning and well-maintained for village residents' safety, comfort, and well-being. Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. Here’s what’s on offer:  

• Access to fantastic Village facilities and lifestyle options including gyms, fitness classes, pools, tennis courts, and social activities (dependent on Village)
• We offer a competitive salary, many training, upskilling and development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!
• Great teamwork and a solid group of people around you!
• Indigenous mentors available to support your journey and strengthen your connection to community. (Indigenous roles only)

What’s the role?

If you’re the go-to person, the one who answers the questions, with the know-how to keep facilities running like clockwork, new opportunity for a Refrigeration Mechanic to join our Facility Maintenance team, working on a 2:1 roster. This is a 'Drive in - Drive Out' local position, for a Townsville region resident.

We’d love to hear from you if you’ve had previous experience in facility maintenance across the domestic and commercial sectors. Our Refrigeration Mechanics are team players, have a can-do attitude, are flexible and always remain focused on safety and service delivery.

To be successful, you’ll need:   

• Relevant trade qualification(s) and certificates,

• QBCC essential or ability to obtain.

• Australian Citizenship or full Australian working rights

• Demonstrated experience in a similar maintenance position, at least 3-5 exp post' apprentice.

• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical and background checks

• A can do friendly attitude, nothing too big or small!

Working on the mines can be incredibly rewarding, but it’s not for everyone—our casual FIFO roles require flexibility, reliability, and a willingness to work across a variety of roles and duties throughout Queensland. Candidates must be local to where the job is being advertised or willing to relocate at their own expense and should be prepared for 11-hour workdays on a 2:1 roster (two weeks on-site, one week at home). Before applying, please consider what’s expected and whether this lifestyle suits you.

How to apply?

Ready to start your next adventure? Submit your resume outlining your experience and availability. If shortlisted, one of our recruiters will contact you for a phone interview to answer your questions and share more about the role.

Apply now and join Sodexo — Where your trade makes a real impact.