Coates Career Opportunities FIFO Plant Mechanic
Core
On-site representative supporting customers at Phosphate Hill Mine, combining mechanical maintenance (90%) with equipment coordination and customer service to ensure fleet availability and safety.
Role type
Plant Mechanic / Fitter with operational coordination duties
Builds
Hire fleet equipment availability and operational readiness for mining customers
Domain
Mining / Equipment Hire
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diesel engine maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics, basic electrical systems, fault finding, preventative maintenance, forklift operation, safety compliance
Preferred skills
EWP licence, test and tag certification, mining/construction/equipment hire experience
Technologies
Petrol and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems
Responsibilities
Conduct pre-hire inspections and maintain equipment to standards, coordinate equipment supply and mobilization, perform minor repairs and servicing, respond to customer enquiries and provide recommendations, liaise with site personnel to manage daily equipment requirements, maintain accurate operational records
Seniority
Mid-level trade professional