Product Specialist

**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**

So, you know a thing or two about generators, lighting plant, HVAC, and welding products?

How would you like to be involved in supporting some of the biggest projects and events in the south? We’re talking F1 Grand Prix, the AFL Grand Finals, and the Avalon Airshowhave we got your attention now?

We’re on the lookout for a Product Specialist with an Electrical Engineering or Electrician trade background who is keen to put that experience and knowledge to good use.

**A typical day for you**

This role represents a great opportunity for a savvy technician or engineer to make the move into a customer support function without having to worry about jumping into a sales lead role.

You’ll be able to demonstrate your technical ability and further develop skills in sales, training, project & personnel management.

**What you’ll bring to the role**
- Electrical trade or engineering qualification
- Knowledge of diesel engines/generators is essential
- Customer focused attitude
- Able to commit to occasional interstate travel
- Ability to work effectively in a geographically dispersed, and cross-functional team
- Hands-on experience with generators, lighting, and HVAC is beneficial

If you haven’t worked in equipment rental before but have the technical knowledge, attitude, and can think outside of the box, then we can bring you up to speed.

**What you’ll get in return**

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits including:

- ** Attractive salary package incl. quarterly bonus plan**:

- ** Permanent Full-time position**:

- **Company vehicle**:

- ** Choice of being based at Dandenong or Brooklyn offices**:

- Employee benefits program - access to retailer discounts and more
- Training to equip you for success and drive your career forward
- Extra leave purchase program
- Discounted hire equipment
- Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation

**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