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What to expect when hiring refrigeration mechanics in Balcatta
Where refrigeration mechanics near Balcatta 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 Balcatta are based
Of the 8 refrigeration mechanics listed, 1 is based in Balcatta and 7 within 15 km, the most in Wangara, Joondalup and Mount Lawley. The other 1 is based more than 15 km away.
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- based within 15 km
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How to choose a good refrigeration mechanic in Balcatta
There are 7 rated refrigeration mechanics within 15 km of Balcatta. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Their average rating is 4.67 and the typical refrigeration mechanic has 4 reviews. Two have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
There aren't many refrigeration mechanics within 15 km of Balcatta, so some may travel in from other parts of Stirling. Ask about travel costs when you compare quotes.
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
- 4.67
- typical reviews
- 4
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Balcatta7 rated refrigeration mechanics4 typical reviews | 4.67 | 7 | 4 |
| Hamersley7 rated refrigeration mechanics4 typical reviews | 4.67 | 7 | 4 |
| Gwelup7 rated refrigeration mechanics4 typical reviews | 4.67 | 7 | 4 |
| Balga7 rated refrigeration mechanics4 typical reviews | 4.67 | 7 | 4 |
| Warwick6 rated refrigeration mechanics3 typical reviews | 4.62 | 6 | 3 |
| Stirling7 rated refrigeration mechanics6 typical reviews | 4.57 | 7 | 6 |
What refrigeration costs
Across Australia, refrigeration typically runs $21,885 – $69,625 for coolroom installation.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Balcatta. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
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.
Strong Solar Uptake
Solar is well-established in Balcatta — local installers have plenty of experience with the roof types and orientations in this area.
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.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.
- 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.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do refrigeration mechanics need a licence in WA?
Refrigeration mechanics need a licence in WA for any job.
New or changed fixed wiring also needs a licensed electrician and electrical contractor.
- Licence
- Refrigeration and Airconditioning Mechanic's Licence (restricted electrical licence)
- Categories
- Restricted licence work (endorsed electrical work only)
- Regulator
- Building and Energy (WA Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety)
Sources: Electricity (Licensing) Regulations 1991, wa.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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