Coates careers

At Coates, you don’t just work for us, we work for you. We know that it’s our people that make our company great. That’s why we’re always on the lookout for talented people who want to make things happen.

You’ve probably 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.

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.

We’d love to hear from you

It’s the unique blend of people and the contribution they each make that drives the success of Coates. 'Join Our Talent Community' if you want to be part of a supportive, caring team that is committed to making things happen for you, for our customers and for Australia.

A day in the life of the Engineering Solutions team at Coates

Hear from Zuhdi Khraim, Rainier Patacsil and Jess Burke, valuable members of our large Engineering Solutions team. "Every day brings new challenges, but we are problem solvers - that is what we love to do". Growth opportunities, safety, a supportive environment and work-life-balance were a few reasons why they love to come to work every day.

A day in the life of the Engineering Solutions team at Coates

Hear from Zuhdi Khraim, Rainier Patacsil and Jess Burke, valuable members of our large Engineering Solutions team. "Every day brings new challenges, but we are problem solvers - that is what we love to do". Growth opportunities, safety, a supportive environment and work-life-balance are some of the reasons why they love to come to work every day.

A day in the life of a Plant Mechanic at Coates

Hear from Glen Philpott how he works on a broad range of equipment in his job as Plant Mechanic here at Coates. Broad experience, teamwork and flexibility are a few reasons why Glen loves his job.

A day in the life of a Plant Mechanic at Coates

Hear from Glen Philpott how he works on a broad range of equipment in his job as Plant Mechanic here at Coates. Broad experience, teamwork and flexibility are a few reasons why Glen loves his job.

A day in the life an Account Manager at Coates

Daniel Sutcliffe loves his job! The reasons he wants to stick with Coates are varied, from being able to work across a large range of equipment and solutions, to being able to access many different avenues of career progression. He loves being part of a fun, knowledgeable and experienced team.

A day in the life of a Plant Mechanic at Coates

Daniel Sutcliffe loves his job! The reasons he wants to stick with Coates are varied, from being able to work across a large range of equipment and solutions, to being able to access many different avenues of career progression. He loves being part of a fun, knowledgeable and experienced team.

Benefits of working with Coates

  • Competitive pay - You'll be rewarded with a competitive salary, superannuation and salary packaging options.
  • Uniforms - You'll be provided with a company branded uniform if you are customer-facing and PPE if you are an operational team member.
  • Superannuation that can include Income Protection on the Corporate Superannuation Plan (available to eligible members).
  • Access to Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing
  • Employee Equipment Hire Benefit
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan as part of the SGH Group benefit offering

Benefits of working with Coates

  • Competitive pay - You'll be rewarded with a competitive salary, superannuation and salary packaging options.
  • Uniforms - You'll be provided with a company branded uniform if you are customer-facing and PPE if you are an operational team member.
  • Superannuation that can include Income Protection on the Corporate Superannuation Plan (available to eligible members).
  • Access to Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing
  • Employee Equipment Hire Benefit
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan as part of the SGH Group benefit offering

We care about your growth

  • Leadership development - We have a leadership development program with a focus on creating effective leaders that create a positive work culture
  • Apprenticeship programs to support our future workforce needs.
  • Sales Competency training

 

 

 

We care about your growth

  • Leadership development - We have a leadership development program with a focus on creating effective leaders that create a positive work culture
  • Apprenticeship programs to support our future workforce needs.
  • Sales Competency training

We care about your family

  • Parental leave - If you are an eligible team member who is a primary carer or non-primary carer, you will receive paid leave to care for your newborn. You'll also be provided with the support and resources you'll need to plan your return to work and manage your career as a working parent.

 

 

 

 

We care about your family

  • Parental leave - If you are an eligible team member who is a primary carer or non-primary carer, you will receive paid leave to care for your newborn. You'll also be provided with the support and resources you'll need to plan your return to work and manage your career as a working parent.

We care about you

  • Flexible work arrangements - At Coates, we value work-life balance and as such, offer flexible working hours and work from home options to our employees in eligible roles.
  • Additional leave - In addition to annual and long service leave, the following leave options are also available to eligible employees – purchase of additional annual leave, carers, study, community service and compassionate leave.  
  • Wellbeing programs - To maintain or improve your health and wellbeing, we run a variety of programs to help employees take care of their physical and mental health.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - As a Coates team member, you and your immediate family members will receive access to short-term confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We care about you

  • Flexible work arrangements - At Coates, we value work-life balance and as such, offer flexible working hours and work from home options to our employees in eligible roles.
  • Additional leave - In addition to annual and long service leave, the following leave options are also available to eligible employees – purchase of additional annual leave, carers, study, community service and compassionate leave.  
  • Wellbeing programs - To maintain or improve your health and wellbeing, we run a variety of programs to help employees take care of their physical and mental health.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - As a Coates team member, you and your immediate family members will receive access to short-term confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

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