Fitter Mechanic - Field Service

Coates; Western Downs Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career progression paths

Flexible working options

Employee discounts program

Job summary

Coates Hire is seeking a Field Service Mechanic to service and repair hire equipment from the Chinchilla branch, covering the surrounding region. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics and on-site repairs to keep customer projects on track.

The role requires trade qualifications, experience with petrol/diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical skills, plus a current MR/HR licence and forklift/EWP tickets if possible.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification relevant to the trade mechanics field.
• Experience with petrol/diesel engines, hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Safe, effective and efficient preventative maintenance, service and overhaul as required.
• Deliver trust and commitment to our customers as the right supplier for the project.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on site across equipment including earthmoving, generators, lighting plants and boom lifts.
• Ensure stock levels of spare parts are available to undertake repairs on site.

Education

Relevant Trade qualifications

Tools

MR/HR Licence

Forklift & EWP tickets

Petrol & Diesel engines

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Electrical basics

Diagnostics & maintenance

Job description

Where do you see your career at Coates Hire in 5 years? In 2 years? Next year? With a company the size and coverage of Coates Hire, there are many opportunities across different functions and locations. This is an opportunity to take control of your career and pursue your next challenge.

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

• Attractive hourly rates + penalty rates on overtime
• Permanent full-time position
• Mon to Fri 7am start

Duties

Based out of our Chinchilla branch and servicing the region, Coates Field Service Mechanics take responsibility for repair of Coates hire equipment and machinery on customer sites. Duties include:

• Safe, effective and efficient preventative maintenance, service and overhaul as required.
• Deliver a level of trust and commitment to our customers that Coates is the right supplier for the project
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across a variety of equipment on site - work on large earthmoving, generators, lighting plants and boom lifts.
• Ensure stock levels of spare parts are available to undertake any repair on site.

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

• Relevant Trade qualifications
• Experience with petrol and diesel motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical skills
• Drivers licence (preferably MR or HR)
• Forklift and EWP tickets (beneficial)
• Effective time management and attention to detail
• Troubleshooting, diagnostic and preventative maintenance skills

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.