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4.80

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What to expect when hiring refrigeration mechanics in Mareeba

Where refrigeration mechanics near Mareeba are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where refrigeration mechanics near Mareeba are based

No refrigeration mechanics are based in Mareeba, but 5 are within 50 km, the most in Atherton, Brinsmead and Cairns North.

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Refrigeration mechanics based in each suburb

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Around Mareeba: where refrigeration mechanics are basedMap of the suburbs within about 50 km of Mareeba where refrigeration mechanics are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many refrigeration mechanics are based there; Mareeba is outlined. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

How to choose a good refrigeration mechanic in Mareeba

There are 5 rated refrigeration mechanics within 50 km of Mareeba. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Their average rating is 4.80 and the typical refrigeration mechanic has 22 reviews. One has 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.

SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.

average rating
4.80
typical reviews
22
what the best have
4.8★ · 20+

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
Mareeba5 refrigeration mechanics22 typical reviews
4.80
Chewko5 refrigeration mechanics22 typical reviews
4.80
Walkamin5 refrigeration mechanics22 typical reviews
4.80
Biboohra5 refrigeration mechanics22 typical reviews
4.80
Bilwon5 refrigeration mechanics22 typical reviews
4.80
Koah5 refrigeration mechanics22 typical reviews
4.80

What refrigeration should cost in Mareeba

Refrigeration in Mareeba usually runs $21,885 – $69,625 for coolroom installation.

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Things to consider before you book

The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a refrigeration mechanic.

Tropical Climate Zone
  • Cooling and Ventilation Are the Priority

    Mareeba is in a tropical climate zone — cooling is the priority for any climate control work, and ventilation design matters more than insulation thickness.

What's in a good Refrigeration quote?

A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each refrigeration mechanic's quote covers before you choose.

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  • 01
    ARCtick licence

    Required by law for all refrigerant work in Australia.

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    Refrigerant and charge

    The gas and charge named; costs differ between gas types.

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    Leak testing

    Vacuum, leak detection and pressure test before charging.

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    Parts and labour

    Parts, labour, call-out and GST broken down.

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    Exclusions and access

    Electrical, roof access or old unit disposal, often left out.

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    Warranty

    Parts warranty separated from labour, ideally 12 months.

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Licensed trade

Refrigeration Mechanic licensing in Queensland

Refrigeration Mechanic work is regulated in Queensland. Requirements vary by state. Here's what to know before hiring.

What to look for

  • Valid state refrigeration / air conditioning contractor licence displayed on quotes and advertising
  • ARC Tick licence (RHL) for refrigerant handling — visible on lookforthetick.com.au
  • ABN with active GST registration
  • Public liability insurance ($5M minimum)
  • AIRAH or AMCA membership

Licence details

A Air Conditioning and Mechanical Services Contractor Licence is required for all refrigeration mechanic work. Regulated by Queensland Building and Construction Commission. Verify a licence

Frequently asked questions

Hiring refrigeration mechanics

What climate zone is Mareeba in?
Mareeba is NCC Climate Zone 1 (tropical). This means cooling is the dominant design consideration for any HVAC or insulation work. High humidity also drives the need for effective ventilation and moisture barriers.
How do I get the best value for refrigeration mechanic work in Mareeba?
Getting three quotes is the best way to compare value for refrigeration mechanic work in Mareeba. Ask each tradie about options at different price points — there's usually a good mid-range choice. Compare what's included in each quote to make sure you're comparing like for like.

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