Senior industrial refrigeration engineer at Active Refrigeration

Job Description:

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About Us Active Refrigeration is a nationwide leader in commercial and industrial refrigeration and HVAC solutions, with 7 main branches and 8 regional offices across Aotearoa. We work with industries that keep

New Zealand moving—from Primary Industry and Cold Chain Logistics to Food & Beverage and Marine. Innovation and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do. We're proud to lead the way in natural refrigerant technologies, delivering efficient, cost-effective systems that reduce environmental impact.

Our expertise spans design, project management, and ongoing service—building long-term partnerships and reliable solutions. The Opportunity We are looking for a Senior Industrial Refrigeration Engineer to join our expert team and help drive the future of cooling technology.

You'll play a key role in servicing, improving and maintaining systems that use natural refrigerants such as CO₂ and ammonia. What You'll

Do Service and maintain complex industrial refrigeration systems.

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to our apprentice engineers
• Work closely with clients to understand needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Champion the use of sustainable refrigerants and energy-efficient technologies.
• Oversee commissioning, performance testing, and troubleshooting.

What We're Looking For

• Significant hands-on experience with industrial refrigeration systems (CO₂, ammonia, glycol).
• Strong customer focus and leadership skills.
• Relevant engineering qualification/trade certification.
• Commitment to safe work practices and environmental responsibility.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking company shaping the future of refrigeration.
• Work on high-profile projects across

New Zealand and beyond.

• Supportive, collaborative team culture.
• Competitive salary, vehicle, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply Send your CV and a brief cover letter to mailto:*************@activerefrig.co.nz with the subject line: Senior Industrial Refrigeration Engineer Application. Note: Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and hold a minimum NZQA Level 4 (Trade Certificate) in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Job Info:

• Company: Active Refrigeration
• Position: Senior industrial refrigeration engineer
• Work Location: Palmerston North, North Island
• Country: NZ

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