Equipment Maintenance Controller

Coates

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Date posted: January 20, 2026

Closes: Feb 19, 2026


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

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

As a Coates Trades Assistant (Internally known as Equipment Maintenance Controllers) at our Griffith branch, you will be responsible for:

  • Cleaning and inspection tasks of equipment including some minor repairs and adjustments and the use of test instruments.
  • Supporting role to the workshop mechanics/electricians to enable them to focus on equipment repairs and more complex tasks.
  • Check and control equipment (inbound and outbound) as it comes in and out of the yard inclusive of the spotting function.
  • Assist in keeping workshop, yard and service area clean, tidy and safe.


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

This role is perfect if you are mechanically minded and enjoy fixing equipment:

  • Current drivers license is essential (forklift high risk license will be highly regarded)
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Intermediate computer skills, time management and organisational skills
  • Be physically fit and knowledgeable about safety standards
  • Mechanical equipment knowledge is desirable
  • Familiarisation with Take 5’s and JSEA’s


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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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