Maintenance Controller

Overview

Trusted, respected brand with a strong presence across Australia and New Zealand

Oversee and maintain top-quality, industry-leading equipment fleet

Access to ANZ biggest tool shed, benefit programs & long-term service rewards

$87,752 salary package ($78,350 base salary + super) + Profit Share bonus + Weekend Allowance

About Kennards Hire

With Kennards Hire you can, as a company that’s been around since 1948, family matters at the heart of what we do. We’re the largest family-owned equipment hire company in Australia and New Zealand, with more than 2,000 team members across 200+ sites and branches. Our mission is to be the best hire company in the world, growing sustainably and innovating for our people, customers and business. We’re focused on delivering what we commit to do – making our customers’ jobs easy.

About the role

As the Maintenance Controller you will oversee the branch workshop and provide customers with an exceptional level of service through maintenance/repair of small motor powered equipment to high quality standards. You will also support other branches in utilisation and/or repair of hire equipment between branches as required.

This role requires you to:

- Perform operational equipment repairs and servicing maintenance and documentation in accordance with Kennards “Ready for Hire” Quality standards
- Oversee the efficient operation of the branch workshop, maintenance of equipment, ordering of parts, coordination of Preventative Maintenance Program (PMP) services and task allocations for the serviceperson drivers in the branch
- Provide support to other branches within the area/state in utilisation and/or repair of hire equipment between branches and may involve working at other branches
- Perform branch facilities cleaning and maintenance as required
- Perform all reasonable tasks requested by the Branch Manager/Assistant Manager/Duty Manager or Area manager
- Perform pickup/delivery and loading/unloading of equipment
- Available to work half-day Saturdays on a rotating roster

About you

- At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role or field with a proven track record of strong equipment maintenance and servicing
- Adaptable to changing priorities and work conditions; able to work as part of a team and autonomously to complete tasks within required timeframes
- Time management skills with the ability to plan ahead and reschedule as priorities change
- A valid Driver’s licence

Join our team

You’ll be supported with tools and resources to succeed, trusted as part of our family, with opportunities to develop and grow your expertise. We offer a range of employee benefits and rewards including:

- Training and development to build a successful career with us
- Nationally and internationally available career pathways
- Additional financial benefits for staying with us longer than five years
- Profit share opportunities
- Great employee discount rates on hire gear
- Annual awards night, team BBQs and other social events

Additional information

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete background checks which may include police and medical checks.

So, whether you’re starting out, switching roles, changing industries or ready to make your next career move, With Kennards Hire You Can.

Simply hit the Apply button and we look forward to talking with you

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