Troy Azzopardi
Christie Downs,SA
Summary
Motivated and dependable 4th-year Refrigeration and HVAC apprentice with recent hands-on exposure to both commercial and residential systems. Experienced in installation, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration units, with a sound understanding of system performance, safety procedures, and Australian standards. A reliable and coachable team player who takes direction well, is eager to learn, and is committed to growing into a fully qualified technician. Looking to contribute to a supportive team and continue developing technical skills within a stable, growth-focused company.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Apprentice
Cool-Time Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
Adelaide, South Australia
07.2022 - Current
- Perform advanced diagnostic and fault-finding tasks on HVAC systems with minimal supervision.
- Install, commission, and maintain residential and commercial air-conditioning and refrigeration systems in accordance with industry standards.
- Safely handle and recover refrigerants, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to complete installations and service tasks efficiently.
- Mentor junior apprentices, and assist in coordinating daily work tasks with tradespeople and clients.
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic Apprentice
Moore Air Transport Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Install air conditioning and refrigeration equipment
- Test and diagnose air conditioning / refrigeration systems on transport vehicles
- Repair air conditioning and refrigeration systems on transport vehicles
- Performed preventive and general maintenance procedures such as cleaning, power washing and vacuuming equipment, lubricating parts, and changing filters
- Servicing Diesel engines
- Test pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks, using Big Blue, sniffer gas & UV dye.
- Test electrical circuits and components for continuity, using electrical test equipment
- Assist in all manufacturing and organisational maintenance needs when required.
- Reclaiming refrigerant
- Evacuating systems & re gassing
- Accountabilities
Trades Assistant
Abscissa Design Works
09.2014 - 12.2018
- Company Overview: (part time, on call)
- Shop fit outs and installations according to specifications
- Reviewing drawings and choosing appropriate materials and tools for specific fitting and installing assignments
- Assembling cabinetry components
- Manage work area for cleanliness and operational efficiency
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
- Accountabilities
Trades Assistant etc
Randstad (Labour hire)
03.2016 - 10.2016
- Forklift operator
- Material handler
- Landscape Offsider
- Tiler offsider
- Production worker
- Accountabilities
Skills
- Hands-on experience in HVAC-R servicing, troubleshooting, diagnostics, repairs, and installations
- Understanding Australian electrical standards and technical specifications
- Exposure to automotive servicing and general equipment maintenance
- Strong problem-solving mindset with a positive, solution-oriented attitude
- Reliable, committed, and eager to learn and follow instructions
- Safety-focused with a solid understanding of compliance and workplace safety procedures
Certification
- Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning, ATS 2022
- Certificate II in Electrotechnology, TAFE SA, 2021
- Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology, TAFE SA, 2019
- Current refrigerant handling license, No: L184175
- High-risk forklift license, class LF, No: 353412
- Restricted electrical workers (apprentice) card, no: PGE320779
- Driver's license, Class MR, No: y66795
- White card, no: 1091-00990154-01
References
- Aaron Werneburg, Director, aaron@abscissa.com.au, 0414 513 105, Abscissa Design Works
- Matthew, Virgin, senior refrigeration mechanic, 0412063956, Moore Air
Hobbies and Interests
Sports, fitness training, Martial arts, car maintenance, animal care, reading, nature hikes
Timeline
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Apprentice
Cool-Time Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
07.2022 - Current
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic Apprentice
Moore Air Transport Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
03.2022 - 06.2023
Trades Assistant etc
Randstad (Labour hire)
03.2016 - 10.2016
Trades Assistant
Abscissa Design Works
09.2014 - 12.2018
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