Equipment Maintenance & Yard Specialist

Coates; Muswellbrook; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career progression paths

Flexible working options

Employee discounts on equipment hire

Purchased additional leave program

Employee discounts and benefits

Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

Job summary

Coates Muswellbrook is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Controller to join our workshop team. In this permanent full-time role, you’ll inspect, clean and perform minor repairs on small hire equipment in collaboration with our mechanics, and manage yard/workshop activities to keep gear ready for hire.

You’ll require a current driver’s license and a forklift high-risk licence (truck licence desirable), good computer skills, and a practical focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Current driver’s license and forklift high risk licence is essential, truck licence is highly regarded
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Forklift operation

Time management

Organisational skills

Mechanically minded

Tools

Take 5

JSEA

Job description

Coates Muswellbrook is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Controller to join our workshop team. In this permanent full-time role, you’ll inspect, clean and perform minor repairs on small hire equipment in collaboration with our mechanics, and manage yard/workshop activities to keep gear ready for hire.

You’ll require a current driver’s license and a forklift high-risk licence (truck licence desirable), good computer skills, and a practical focus on safety and efficiency.