Plant Mechanic

Coates; Canberra; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent equipment hire company in Canberra is seeking a dedicated individual for a full-time maintenance role. You will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on our fleet of equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience with petrol and diesel motors along with troubleshooting skills. This position offers attractive hourly rates, flexible working options, and various perks including career progression.

Benefits

Training and career progression pathways

Flexible working options

Employee discounts and benefits program

Purchased additional leave program

Employee discounts on equipment hire

Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

Qualifications

• Experience with petrol and diesel motors required.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and basic electrical skills.
• Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults.
• Maintain records for service and repairs.

Skills

Experience with petrol and diesel motors

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Troubleshooting skills

Preventative maintenance skills

Education

Drivers licence (preferably MR or HR)

Forklift and EWP tickets

Job description

• Attractive hourly rates + penalty rates on overtime
• Permanent full-time position
• Monday to Friday roster, 7am start

Based at the Coates Hume branch, you'll be keeping our fleet of hire equipment in prime condition and ready for the next customer.

Your typical day will focus on:

• Performing preventative maintenance, servicing and overhaul of a range of plant equipment
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
• Maintaining records for all service and repair work
• Minimising operational downtime of equipment

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

• Experience with petrol and diesel motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical skills
• Drivers licence (preferably MR or HR)
• Forklift and EWP tickets (beneficial)
• Troubleshooting, diagnostic and preventative maintenance skills

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