John Snow

11 Tallarook Place
Bangor, NSW 2234
0407822452
John.snow@subzero.com

I have 25 years experience in the refrigeration, air conditioning, electrical and construction industries. In this time,
I also owned a business, Cooler Than You Refrigeration, which I solely operated for 10 years. During my career I
have obtained a builders licence and I have extensive A class electrical knowledge.

Employment History

2013 – Current Rocky Mountains Refrigeration

Site Supervisor/Solar Installer

 Design and Planning of Panel and System Wiring Layouts

 Installation of Solar Pool Pump Systems
 Installation of Pool Heating Systems
 Installation of Solar Air Conditioners
 Installation and Coordination of Grid Connect Solar Systems – Domestic and
Commercial (4.5kw – 100kw Systems)

2009 - 2013 Cleverest Everest Air-conditioning

Refrigeration & Airconditioning Technician

 Arranging Staff Rosters and Contracts

 Training and Mentoring of Apprentices and Technical Support to Staff
 Canvassing of New Clients
 Design and Project Management
 Design of Service and Maintenance Contracts
 Implementation of Scheduled Servicing Contracts
 Servicing and Repairing of Commercial Refrigeration Systems
 Contract Work to Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Businesses
 High Volume Wall Split AC Installations - i.e. Mining Camps and Schools
 Commissioning of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems
 Breakdown and Fault Finding of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Electrical Systems
 Mechanical Service Fitting and Repairs on Motors, Pumps and Exhaust Fans

2008 - 2009 Vanilla Ice Refrigeration

Commercial Refrigeration/Airconditioning Technician

 Servicing of air conditioners, Commercial and Residential

 Negotiating Service Contracts with Commercial Clients
 Design and Project Management

2004 - 2008 Frostbite at Home Refrigeration

Dairy Refrigeration Technician

 Installation of New Dairy Systems

 Breakdown Diagnosis on Milk Vats and Dairy Equipment
 Commissioning of New Dairy Refrigeration and Milk Flow Systems
  Repairs to Milk Flow System Pumps and Vacuum Systems

2002-2004 Delicious Slurpee Company

Crusher Operator

 Operation of Various Machinery Required in the Process of Slurpee-making

 Slurpee Sample Collector and Assistant Quality Assurance Tester
 Tractor and Truck Driving for Slurpee Unloading
 Maintenance Assistant for Slurpee Equipment and Machinery
 Operator of 100T Crusher and Press
 Day shift Caretaker of 950,000L Tank Farm

1999-2002 Shiver-me-timbers Refrigeration

Air-conditioning Technician

 Arranging Staff Rosters and Contracts

 Canvassing of New Clients
 Design and Project Management
 Training and Mentoring of Apprentices
 Commissioning of Systems
 Breakdown and Fault Finding

1997-1999 Frozen

Commercial Refrigeration

 Design of Servicing Contracts

 Implementation of Scheduled Servicing Contracts
 Preventative Maintenance
 Emergency On-Call Breakdown Diagnosis
 Multi-storey Building AC Installations and Servicing
 Large Scale Pipe Installations
 Remote work

1996-1997 Ice-cream Land

Industrial Refrigeration and Airconditioning Technician

 Scheduled Servicing Contracts

 Preventative Maintenance
 Emergency On-Call Breakdown Diagnosis
 Servicing and Repairing Large Ammonia Refrigeration Plants for Wineries, Tuna
Processors, Ice Manufacturers and Abattoirs
 Remote work on Ships, Refineries and Military Equipment

Licences

Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

National White Card
Working at Heights
Senior First Aid

Standard CT Vehicle Licence

Working in confined spaces
Restricted Builders Licence
Restricted Electrical Plumbers Licence

Experience

 Confident use and understanding of all types of refrigeration plant and equipment
 Experience in reading and understanding electrical wiring diagrams for fault diagnosis or original
installation
 Experience in coordinating staff in a team role to complete projects suited to their relevant skills
 Effective communication with customers.
 Organising jobs from initial customer contact to designing/quoting of systems, ordering of relevant parts
and ensuring jobs completed on time and budget
 Experience in breakdowns diagnosis and repairs on all types of domestic and commercial air
conditioning units, as well as mechanical equipment on large scale industrial sites
 Ability to work in isolated situations and complete emergency fault finding under high pressure situations
 Experience with working and handling high hazardous chemicals
 Extensive knowledge of maintenance management systems and updating data logs
 Experience in welding copper pipes up to 2" diameter
 Experience in MIG and arc welding
 Ability to asses and conduct safe working procedures in hazardous environments

Personal Qualities

 Proven ability to communicate with a wide variety of people

 Proven ability to work overtime and out of hours when required
 Responded to out of hours call outs involving breakdown situations
 Proven ability to work under pressure and prioritise work tasks to meet deadlines
 Ability to learn new tasks quickly and understand instructions easily
 Demonstrate ability to direct, control and plan activities of myself and others
 Able to retain product knowledge and provide advice to others
 Building and maintaining relationships
 Communication and problem solving

References

Jack Frost – Ice cream Land

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Robert Scott – Antarctica Refrigeration

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