Fitter Mechanic

Attractive hourly rates + overtime penalty rates

Monday to Friday roster with 7.6 hours worked between 7:00am and 5:00pm

Permanent full-time position

Stable, workshop and branch-based role with a supportive and close-knit team environment

Modern workshop environment with a strong focus on safety, teamwork and quality workmanship

Exciting pipeline of upcoming projects and operational activity across the region, providing variety and ongoing opportunities within the role

Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you

Flexible working arrangements supported within operational requirements

Based at the Coates Cambridge branch, you’ll play a key role in keeping our hire fleet safe, reliable and ready for customers. This is a hands-on mechanical role suited to someone who enjoys variety, teamwork and taking pride in maintaining high-performing equipment.

Your typical day will focus on:

Performing preventative maintenance, servicing and overhauls on a wide range of hire equipment

Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults efficiently and safely

Completing and maintaining accurate service and repair records

Working proactively to minimise operational downtime

Ensuring all work complies with Coates safety and quality standards

Close collaboration with operations, service and customer-facing teams to support equipment availability and a high level of customer satisfaction

As a member of the Coates team, you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:

Ongoing training, upskilling and development to ensure you are fully equipped to succeed in your role

Access to our employee discounts and benefits program

Purchased additional leave program

Employee discounts on equipment hire

Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

Relevant trade qualifications ( [e.g. Mechanical, Diesel, Plant Mechanic] )

Experience with:

Petrol and diesel engines

Hydraulics and pneumatics

Basic electrical fault finding

Current Driver’s Licence (MR or HR preferred)

Forklift and EWP tickets (beneficial, not essential)

Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic and preventative maintenance skills

A safety-first mindset and a commitment to quality work

At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included.

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Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.