Title:  Apprentice 1st Year - Fitter Mechanic

Job Posting Date:  24 Jan 2025
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:
We are seeking highly motivated individuals who are able to commit to a full-time 4 year Plant Mechanic apprenticeship in Canberra (Hume), with a “can do attitude”, a strong work ethic, drive to learn and a strong focus on safety.


In return we will offer you a kick start into the industry with:

•    A Nationally Recognised Qualification – Certificate III level     
•    Getting paid whilst you learn plus Course fees paid!
•    Working directly with qualified professionals who will support and mentor ‘on and off’ the job
•    A positive and energetic work environment
•    Annual leave, personal leave and Public Holiday pay for the duration of the apprenticeship
•    Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
•    Employee discounts on equipment hire


Working as an apprentice in this trade will include:
•    Working on a huge range of equipment (from chainsaws to 36t excavators )    
•    Assembling and fitting machine parts 
•    Fault finding and resolving mechanical issues
•    Maintenance of equipment including braking and suspension systems
•    Servicing machinery regularly 
•    Performing safety inspections
•    Troubleshooting on hydraulic, electrical & cooling systems
•    Attend safety Toolbox talks and contributing to the team’s safety

 

Location: 
We have 1 x position at Ingleburn and 1 x position at Moorebank.
 
We are seeking applicants with:
•    Mechanical Aptitude
•    The initiative to work through a problem
•    Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues and managers 
•    An ‘eager to learn’ mentality
•    Flexibility
•    Reliable transportation to and from workshop 


Interviewing will be conducted 10th - 14th February with a start date of 24th February. A Pre-Employment Medical will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

 

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.
 
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