Refrigeration Service Engineer

Useful school subjects:

Physics
Workshop Technology

Mataaro Tiaki Pūrere Whakamātao

Antony East checking the chiller pressur

Antony East checking the pressure of a chiller

Refrigeration service engineers install, service and maintain refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.

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Mahi ai ki te whakauru me te tiaki i nga punaha whakamatao kai me nga punaha whakahaere hau.

Entry Requirements

To become a refrigeration service engineer you begin as an apprentice and study towards a National Certificate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning - Level 4.

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Colin Kitchingman

Colin Kitchingman's skills as a refrigeration service engineer have taken him many places over the years.

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Pay

Refrigeration service engineers usually earn between $15 and $25 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
 

 

Job Outlook

Demand for refrigeration service engineers was very high until the second half of 2008, when the economic downturn started to affect the number of vacancies.

Skill shortage information

There is a long term skill shortage for this job.

Source: Department of Immigration, Skills Shortages
 

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