Title:  Equipment Maintenance Controller - Provisional

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, ideally 9.00 am to 5.00 pm

As a Coates Trades Assistant (Internally known as Equipment Maintenance Controllers) at our Muswellbrook branch, you will be responsible for:

• Inspection & cleaning of small hire equipment to meet Coates standards as well as minor repairs in conjunction with mechanics
• Check in equipment after hires to ensure equipment is returned in a similar fashion to pre hire and record hour meters and fuel usage
• Spotting of load & unloading events as well as forklift loading & unloading
• Assist customers with loading and unloading equipment & trailer mounted equipment

• Supporting role to the workshop mechanics/electricians to enable them to focus on equipment repairs and more complex tasks.

• Check and control equipment (inbound and outbound) as it comes in and out of the yard inclusive of the spotting function.
• Consistently manage the yard & workshop to ensure equipment is stored correctly

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

This role is perfect if you are mechanically minded and enjoy fixing equipment:

• Current driver’s license and forklift high risk licence is essential, truck licence is highly regarded
• Good verbal communication skills
• Intermediate computer skills, time management and organisational skills
• Be physically fit and knowledgeable about safety standards
• Mechanical equipment knowledge is desirable
• Familiarisation with Take 5’s and JSEA’s

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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