Trades Assistant

7 months ago


Brooklyn, Australia Coates Full time

**About us**

You’ve probably heard of Coates or seen our orange hire equipment on job sites around Australia. But we’re more than just scissor lifts and diggers. We’re an end-to-end solutions company operating across five key areas: Equipment Hire; Engineering Solutions; Industrial Solutions; Power & HVAC; and Training.

We’re proudly Australian-owned, with a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects, and an exciting future focused on digital transformation, sustainability and growth.

At Coates, we understand that we’re nothing without great people. So, you don’t just work for us, we work for you. We’re here to support and equip you with great training and development, flexible work options and a positive team environment to help you build your career from the ground up or take it to the next level.

**Your new role awaits**

Located at our **Brooklyn Portables Branch**, the Trades Assistant is responsible for ensuring our portable buildings and equipment is ready for hire, by assisting with the safe and efficient maintenance, service and repair of our extensive range of hire equipment. This will primarily focus on our portable buildings, and include some of our other mechanical equipment within Portable Buildings. You will learn the ropes in a supportive, team orientated environment.
- Demonstrate a safety-first attitude
- Undertake maintenance and repair of our Portable Buildings, Toilets and Containers
- Manage the maintenance and repair schedule of our site accommodation assets
- Maintain service records
- Demonstrate a clear and open communication with management
- Possess a flexible approach
- Complete Fleet Inspection via Mobile Device

**About you**:
Your high levels of customer service and Can-Do attitude, are complemented by:

- A positive and helpful attitude - _you enjoy being part of a team._
- Carpentry Trade or Relevant Building Experience essential
- A current driver’s licence (Forklift and EWP ticket desirable)
- Troubleshooting, diagnostic and preventative maintenance skills
- Effective time management, attention to detail and sound communication skills
- Sound computer skills
- Plumbing knowledge (desirable)

**What you’ll get in return**:
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits including:

- Competitive remuneration (because we value great work and believe it should be rewarded)
- Flexible working arrangements to help you balance your work life with your home life
- Training and development to help build your career and equip you for success.
- Purchased extra leave program if you want some more time to do the things you love
- Discounted hire equipment so you can finally finish that home reno job
- Supportive and inclusive team culture that empowers you to do your best work
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional and confidential counselling and support
- Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation so you can connect to your community

**Why Coates?**

At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included. So, we’re proud to be implementing our second Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and working to continually improve gender representation and the development of our future female leaders via our annual LEAP program.

Safety always comes first at Coates. Our safety-driven processes and policies aim to ensure all stakeholders go to work and return home safely to their families and communities.

And to deliver on our wider people and planet responsibilities, we’re committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and supporting our national charities and local communities through the Coates Foundation.

**Ready to apply?**
Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. We’re committed to continually increasing the diversity of our workforce, including leadership levels. We actively encourage all people to apply.

**Coates. **Equipped for you



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