Tired of the same old residential domestic plumbing grind? Ready for bigger pipework, large-scale projects, and better fishing? FRM Refrigeration & Air Conditioning is looking for a skilled, trade-qualified Mechanical Plumber to join our Darwin team. We aren’t just another contracting company; we are one of the Northern Territory’s regional specialists, delivering heavy-duty commercial HVAC and refrigeration infrastructure for national supermarkets, Defence sites, and major government builds. The Role: What’s on the Job Card? We need high-calibre tradespeople who take absolute pride in their work. You will be working within a growing, professional team handling: Major Projects: Laying out, cutting, and welding heavy-duty mechanical pipework for large-scale commercial HVAC-R installations. Blueprint Precision: Reading and interpreting complex shop drawings to map out layouts efficiently. System Commissioning: Testing and inspecting installed systems to ensure elite commercial performance and compliance. Tier-1 Collaboration: Partnering with key site trades and contractors to crush major Top End project deadlines safely. Why FRM? The Gear: Modern tools, quality uniforms, and a safety-first work environment. The Lifestyle: Along with the best fishing in Australia, you can trade the agonising city commute for a 10-minute drive, enjoying world-class sunsets and markets right after work. The Perks: Competitive hourly rates (negotiable on experience), reliable full-time project hours, 14 public holidays, and premium commercial site experience. What You’ll Bring The Ticket: Trade Qualified Mechanical Plumber (or equivalent piping qualification). The Drawing Literacy: Proven ability to read shop drawings and install systems from scratch. The Drive: A clean manual driver’s licence, a "get it done" attitude, and exemplary pride in clean workmanship. The Experience: Proven background in commercial installations—you know your way around a plant room and master-level pipe layouts. Experience in HVAC-R piping is highly regarded. The Rights: Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency (required for Defence site clearances). How To Apply Please send a current resume and covering letter that outlines your suitability for the role. For additional information about the position, please contact Kerry Pretlove at frmrefrigeration.com.au
