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How to choose a good refrigeration mechanic in Forbes
There are 7 rated refrigeration mechanics within 50 km of Forbes. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Their average rating is 4.63 and the typical refrigeration mechanic has 2 reviews. Two have 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
- 4.63
- typical reviews
- 2
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes7 refrigeration mechanics2 typical reviews | 4.63 | 7 | 2 |
| Sunday Creek6 refrigeration mechanics11 typical reviews | 4.57 | 6 | 11 |
| Kilmore East12 refrigeration mechanics7 typical reviews | 4.37 | 12 | 7 |
| Kilmore12 refrigeration mechanics7 typical reviews | 4.37 | 12 | 7 |
What refrigeration should cost in Forbes
Refrigeration in Forbes usually runs $21,885 – $69,625 for coolroom installation.
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- 01ARCtick licence
Required by law for all refrigerant work in Australia.
- 02Refrigerant and charge
The gas and charge named; costs differ between gas types.
- 03Leak testing
Vacuum, leak detection and pressure test before charging.
- 04Parts and labour
Parts, labour, call-out and GST broken down.
- 05Exclusions and access
Electrical, roof access or old unit disposal, often left out.
- 06Warranty
Parts warranty separated from labour, ideally 12 months.
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Refrigeration Mechanic licensing in Victoria
Refrigeration Mechanic work is regulated in Victoria. 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
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