Job Description
Here's how you'll be a part of our team:
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Attractive hourly rates + overtime penalty rates
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Monday to Friday roster with 7.6 hours worked between 7:00am and 5:00pm
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Permanent full-time position
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Stable, workshop and branch-based role with a supportive and close-knit team environment
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Modern workshop environment with a strong focus on safety, teamwork and quality workmanship
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Exciting pipeline of upcoming projects and operational activity across the region, providing variety and ongoing opportunities within the role
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Flexible working options available—let's discuss what works best for you
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Flexible working arrangements supported within operational requirements
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Based at the Coates Cambridge branch, you'll play a key role in keeping our hire fleet protected, 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.
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What You'll Be Doing Day To Day
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Your typical day will focus on:
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Performing preventative maintenance, servicing and overhauls on a wide range of hire equipment
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Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults efficiently and safely
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Completing and maintaining accurate service and repair records
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Working proactively to minimise operational downtime
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Ensuring all work complies with Coates safety and quality standards
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Close collaboration with operations,



service and customer‐facing teams to support equipment availability and a high level of customer satisfaction
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What You'll Get In Return
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Ongoing training, upskilling and development to ensure you are fully equipped to succeed in your role
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Flexible working options available—let's discuss what works best for you
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Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
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Purchased additional leave program
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Employee discounts on equipment hire
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Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
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What You'll Bring To The Role
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Relevant trade qualifications ( [e.g. Mechanical, Diesel, Plant Mechanic] )
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Experience with:n
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Petrol and diesel engines
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Hydraulics and pneumatics
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Basic electrical fault finding
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Current Driver's Licence (MR or HR preferred)
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Forklift and EWP tickets (beneficial, not essential)
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Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic and preventative maintenance skills
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A safety‐first mindset and a commitment to quality work
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Looking for more reasons to join Coates?
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At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included.
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Visit careers.coates.com to learn more about our values and opportunities.
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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.
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Coates. Equipped for you.

📌 Fitter Mechanic (Hobart)
🏢 Coates
📍 Hobart