AddressAbout us Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineering Solutions, Industrial Solutions and Power & HVAC.
Based at our Singleton branch, the Workshop Leading Hand is responsible for repairing Coates hire equipment and machinery on customer sites. Your typical day will focus on
- Diagnose & repair mechanical faults across various equipment workshop – work on large earthmoving generators, lighting plants, and boom lifts.
- Lead and supervise a team of Workshop Mechanics, providing guidance, support, and direction to ensure the smooth operation of the workshop.
- Provide technical expertise and assistance to mechanics, particularly in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical faults in various on-site equipment.
- Coordinate the workshop's daily activities, including scheduling repairs, allocating resources, and maintaining stock levels of spare parts.
- Uphold and enforce safety protocols and regulations, ensuring that all repair and maintenance activities are conducted in accordance with site-specific protocols and safety regulations.
About you
- Work hours from 7:00 AM till 3:06 PM, with a willingness to work overtime as required to meet customer demands.
- Relevant Trade qualifications
- Experience with petrol and diesel motors, hydraulics pneumatics and basic electrical skills
- Effective time management and attention to detail
- Supervisor experience in a busy workshop environment
- Troubleshooting, diagnostic, and preventative maintenance skills
- Your commitment to safety
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
- Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
- Purchased additional leave program
- Employee discounts on equipment hire
- Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
Unlock your next career opportunity – apply today!
Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.
