Air conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic PR Australia
What type of visas as an Air conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic to stay in Australia permanently?
Eligible Visa:
- 186 – Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186)
- 189 – Skilled Independent (subclass 189) – Points-Tested
- 190 – Skilled Nominated (subclass 190)
- 407 – Training visa (subclass 407)
- 485 – Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) – Graduate Work
- 489 – Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) – Family sponsored
- 489 – Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) – State or Territory nominated
- 482 – Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482) – Medium Term Stream
- 187 – Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)
- 494 – Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) – Employer sponsored stream
- 491 – Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State or Territory nominated
- 491 – Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) Family Sponsored
AIRCONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS ANZSCO
UNIT GROUP 3421
Occupation:
342111 Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic
342111 AIRCONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION MECHANIC
Assembles, installs, maintains and repairs industrial, commercial and domestic airconditioning and refrigeration systems and equipment. Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
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- establishing job requirements from drawings and specifications, and laying out installation reference points
- drilling holes, installing mounting brackets and cutting, bending and threading piping
- installing and repairing components such as compressors, motors, condensers, evaporators, switches and gauges, and copper lines for steam, gas, refrigerant, compressed air, oil and chilled water
- bolting, soldering, riveting, welding and brazing pipes to connect equipment, and checking alignment and accuracy of fit
- filling systems with gas or fluid to check for leaks
- test-operating refrigeration systems, checking mechanisms and making adjustments
- removing test gas and fluid using vacuum pumps, and filling with refrigerant
- checking and overhauling refrigeration systems, diagnosing faults and repairing and replacing defective components
- adjusting system controls and mechanisms and reassembling systems
- recording causes of malfunctioning and action taken
Skill Assessment Information
TRA Migration Skills Assessment (MSA) – $1000.00
TRA Migration Skills Assessment Review of outcome – $900.00
State/Territory Sponsorship Information
NT
190: Yes
491: Yes
Additional Comments:
Where there is a mandatory licensing or registration requirement, the applicant will be required to demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing/registration or a minimum IELTS 6.0 score in each band or equivalent, whichever is higher.
Website:
Designated Regional Area Postcodes for NT
- Cities and major regional centres: None
- Regional centres and other regional areas: All postcodes in the Northern Territory
NT Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA)
190: No
491: No
DAMA: Yes
DAMA Comments:
English Concession may be available
Applicants must meet occupation licensing or registration requirements
Website:
SA
190: Yes
491: Yes
Comments:
Available Provisional 491 visa only – 190 nomination offered to applicants under specific circumstances only (see 3.5)
Additional Comments:
Competent English
Fees:
$200.00
Website:
Restrictions or Conditions May Apply to State/Territory Sponsorship – please check with relevant State/Territory for clarification.
Designated Regional Area Postcodes for SA
- Cities and major regional centres: 5000 to 5171, 5173 to 5174, 5231 to 5235, 5240 to 5252, 5351 and 5950 to 5960
- Regional centres and other regional areas: All postcodes in South Australia not mentioned in ‘Cities and major regional centres’ category above
TAS - Category 1 - Graduates
190: Yes
491: No
Website:
Subclass 190: Category 1 – Tasmanian Graduate (2 years minimum study in Tasmania)
To be considered for this category you must meet all the following criteria.
- Have completed and graduated from a CRICOS registered tertiary institution in Tasmania and met the Australian study requirement through study in Tasmania.
- Have lived in the state for at least 2 years and during your period of study prior to applying for visa state nomination
- You and your dependents must currently be living in TAS and can provide evidence of genuine commitment to continue living in TAS
- Have lived in the state during your period of study (evidence of this needs to be provided).
** For applicants who enrolled in a Tasmanian tertiary institution prior to 31 July 2017, to be considered for this category, you must meet the following criteria:
- completed and graduated from a CRICOS registered tertiary institution in Tasmania. The course is undertaken:
- must be either a degree (a bachelor or any higher degree), a diploma, an advanced diploma, or a trade qualification (minimum Cert III level for a skilled occupation in Major Group 3 in ANZSCO)
- must have a minimum duration of one academic year (40 weeks)
- must be full-time and on-site in Tasmania
- you have lived in the state for at least 1 year during your period of study
- you and your dependents are currently living in Tasmania and can provide evidence of your ongoing genuine commitment
Please refer to the Document Checklist tab for further information on providing evidence to support your application.
Subclass 491: Category 1 – Tasmanian graduate
To be considered for this category, you must meet all of the following criteria.
- You must have completed and graduated from a CRICOS registered tertiary institution in Tasmania. The course is undertaken:
- must be either a degree (a bachelor or any higher degree), a diploma, an advanced diploma, or a trade qualification (minimum Cert III level for a skilled occupation in Major Group 3 in ANZSCO)
- must have a minimum duration of one academic year (40 weeks).
- must be full time and on-site in Tasmania
- you have lived in the state for at least 1 year during your period of study
- you and your dependents are currently living in Tasmania and can provide evidence of your ongoing genuine commitment
Please refer to the Document Checklist tab for further information on providing evidence to support your application.
Designated Regional Area Postcodes for TAS
- Cities and major regional centres: 7000, 7004 to 7026, 7030 to 7109, 7140 to 7151 and 7170 to 7177
- Regional centres and other regional areas: All postcodes in Tasmania not mentioned in ‘Cities and major regional centres’ category above
TAS - Category 2 - Working in TAS (TSOL)
190: Yes
491: No
Comments:
Open
Website:
State Comments:
Subclass 190: Category 2 – Working in Tasmania
To be considered for this category, you must meet all of the following criteria:
- You must have been working in Tasmania for six months immediately prior to your application for state nomination.
- Your employment must be in an occupation listed on the TSOL
- Your employer must be a well-established business that has been actively operating their business in Tasmania for the past 12 months
- There must be a genuine, ongoing need for your position within the business
- Your employment needs to be in your nominated occupation
- Your employment needs to be at least 35 hours per week in one full-time job or in two or more part-time jobs and you are able to provide evidence of your employment claims (see Document Checklist – Employment for more details).
- You and your dependents must currently be living in Tasmania and can provide evidence of genuine commitment to continue to live in Tasmania
Designated Regional Area Postcodes for TAS
- Cities and major regional centres: 7000, 7004 to 7026, 7030 to 7109, 7140 to 7151 and 7170 to 7177
- Regional centres and other regional areas: All postcodes in Tasmania not mentioned in ‘Cities and major regional centres’ category above
TAS - Overseas Applicant (Job Offer)
190: Yes
491: Yes
Website:
Subclass 190: Category 3 – Overseas applicant (job offer)
To be considered for this category, you must be living overseas and meet all of the following criteria.
- You must have received a formal job offer for a job that is based in Tasmania that is in your nominated occupation.
- You or any of your dependants have not lived in another Australian state or territory within the last twelve months.
- You will need to be able to provide evidence of your employment claims (see Document Checklist for more details).
- Your employer must have been actively operating their business in Tasmania for the past 12 months. There needs to be a genuine need for your position within the business. This may be satisfied if there is:
- an existing, current and genuine need for your position within the business
- an ongoing need for your position and the capacity for the business to sustain the nominated position.
- Your employer must have been actively operating their business in Tasmania for the past 12 months. There needs to be a genuine need for your position within the business. This may be satisfied if there is:
Subclass 489: Category 3B – Overseas applicant (Job offer)
To be considered for this category, you must be living overseas and meet all of the following criteria.
- Have received a formal job offer for a job that is based in Tasmania that is in your nominated occupation
- You or any of your dependents have not lived in another Australian state or territory within the last twelve months
- The employer offering you employment must have been actively operating their business in Tasmania for the past 12 months
- There needs to be a genuine need for your position within the business. This may be satisfied if there is:
- an existing, current and genuine need for your position within the business
- an ongoing need for your position and the capacity for the business to sustain the nominated position.
Restrictions or Conditions May Apply to State/Territory Sponsorship – please check with relevant State/Territory for clarification.
Designated Regional Area Postcodes for TAS
- Cities and major regional centres: 7000, 7004 to 7026, 7030 to 7109, 7140 to 7151 and 7170 to 7177
- Regional centres and other regional areas: All postcodes in Tasmania not mentioned in ‘Cities and major regional centres’ category above