Title:  Operations Installer

Job Posting Date:  7 Apr 2026
Company:  Coates
Position Type:  Permanent Full Time

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.

 

Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team

  • Attractive hourly rates + penalty rates on overtime
  • Permanent full-time position
  • Based at Kwinana as well as working on customer sites
  • Some weekend and night work and regional travel

 

Based at our Kwinana branch, the Operations Installer plays a key role in delivering temporary works solutions to our customers.This is a position suited to someone who enjoys working both in the yard and on customer sites and with flexibility to support installations, regional travel, and occasional night or weekend work.

 

As well as providing a high level of customer service, you will also need to:

 

  • Assist with the safe installation, coordination, and removal of specialised temporary works, in line with Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
  • Prepare for site works by organising tools, equipment, and consumables prior to mobilisation
  • Manage on-site conditions, delays, and customer expectations, including variations to scope
  • Coordinate with branches to ensure plant, equipment, and resources are available as required
  • Safely load and unload equipment in line with procedures
  • Carry out general yard duties, maintaining a clean, safe, and organised environment
  • Assist with basic servicing and repairs of non–high-risk equipment

 

What you’ll get in return

 

As a member of the Coates team you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:

 

  • Training and career progression pathways
  • Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you
  • Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
  • Purchased additional leave program
  • Employee discounts on equipment hire
  • Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

 

What you’ll bring to the role

 

As well as having experience in a similar role, you will also have the following:

 

  • Current, clean Driver’s Licence (MR licence highly regarded)
  • White Card
  • Forklift and EWP licences
  • Background in construction, installation, or general handyperson work
  • Confident using hand and power tools
  • Basic mechanical aptitude with ability to assist in servicing equipment
  • Strong commitment to safety including manual handling and load restraint
  • Clear communication skills and a professional approach with customers and team
  • Reliable, organised, and proactive in day-to-day duties
  • Adaptable and reliable in fast-paced, changing environments
  • Intermediate computer skills for reporting and compliance

 

Unlock your next career opportunity – apply today!

 

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.