Title:  Fitter Mechanic - Field Service

Job Posting Date:  20 May 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

  • Attractive hourly rates + Penalty rates on overtime
  • Permanent full-time position

As a Plant Mechanic based at the Port Kembla branch, you will assume responsibility for the efficient and effective servicing of our extensive range of hire equipment and machinery.

Your typical day will focus on:

        Diagnosing and repair mechanical faults across a variety of equipment – Generators, Light Towers, Rollers, Excavators, Message Boards, EWP’s and Small Engines

        Maintaining up-to-date service records for all service and repair work

        Minimise operational downtime of equipment

        Promote a Safety First, Zero Harm culture – champion safety with your colleagues and customers.

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

        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

        Relevant trade qualifications 

        Troubleshooting, diagnostic, and preventative maintenance skills

        Experience with petrol and diesel motors, hydraulics pneumatics and basic electrical skills

        A forklift ticket (highly regarded)

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.