Title: Fitter Mechanic
About Us
Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineering Solutions, Industrial Solutions and Power & HVAC.
We’re currently seeking a skilled and reliable Small Engine Mechanic to join our team at our Garbutt branch in Queensland. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about engines and looking to build a long-term career with an industry leader.
Here’s How You’ll Be a Part of Our Team
- Attractive hourly rates + penalty rates on overtime
- Permanent full-time position
- Monday to Friday roster, 7am start
Based at the Coates Garbutt branch, you’ll be responsible for keeping our fleet of small engine hire equipment in prime condition and ready for the next customer.
Your Typical Day Will Focus On:
- Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing a variety of small petrol and diesel engines, including but not limited to:
lawn mowers, chainsaws, whipper snippers, pumps, generators, and pressure washers - Performing preventative maintenance and overhaul of equipment
- Troubleshooting mechanical faults to minimise operational downtime
- Maintaining accurate service and repair records
- Ensuring equipment is safe, compliant, and customer-ready
What You’ll Get in Return
As a valued member of the Coates team, you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Training and career progression pathways
- Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
- Purchased additional leave program
- Employee discounts on equipment hire
- Novated leasing and salary sacrifice options
What You’ll Bring to the Role
- Relevant trade qualifications
- Proven experience with small petrol and diesel engines
- Mechanical aptitude, with knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and basic electrical systems
- Valid driver’s licence (MR or HR preferred)
- Forklift and EWP tickets (beneficial)
- Ability to work independently and diagnose issues efficiently
- A safety-first mindset and strong attention to detail
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Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.
Coates. Equipped for you.