about us

After spending over 15 years in coal mining in the Bowen Basin and Central Highlands, Joel made the move to purchase Sunshine Coast Hose & Fittings in February 2023, with a clear goal: bring high-level service and reliability to local businesses, while being closer to family.

MEET THE TEAM

Joel

Owner / Field Service Technician

Joel runs the business with a strong focus on honesty, integrity, and reliability. With a family-first mindset, he understands the importance of keeping things running smoothly and doing what he says he will. Backed by years of hands-on experience, his approach is centered on continuous improvement and delivering practical, reliable solutions that get the job done right the first time.

His background means he understands the pressures clients face, when a machine is down, time is money. That’s why his approach is simple: offer honest and transparent solutions while using quality product at a competitive rate.

Joel is a father of four and lives locally on a small acreage on the Sunshine Coast. Outside of work, he values time with family, staying active, and switching off from technology to spend time outdoors.

Experience & Background

  • 18 years in the industry

  • Worked across 40+ mine sites

  • Serviced hundreds of clients across mining, transport, and heavy equipment from large businesses to owner operators 

  • Trade background with a strong problem-solving mindset

  • Strong focus on reliability and accuracy

Eloise

Owner / Office & Accounts Manager

Eloise keeps the business running behind the scenes with a focus on organisation, clear communication, and genuine care for the people we work with. She manages the day‑to‑day operations of the office — from customer enquiries, accounts, systems, and everything in between — ensuring clients receive reliable, timely support.

With a strong foundation in administration and people‑focused roles, Eloise brings experience, professionalism, and calm to the team.  As a mum of four, she understands the importance of balancing priorities and keeping things running smoothly, both at work and at home.

Eloise is proud to be part of the family business and enjoys supporting other locally operated businesses on the Sunshine Coast. Outside of work, she values time with family, staying active, and enjoying the outdoors.

Experience & Background

  • Office Manager for Westfield Shopping Centre Management

  • Qualified Midwife with experience supporting people in high‑pressure environments

  • Strong background in administration, customer service, and operational systems

  • Skilled in scheduling, accounts, workflow management, and customer communication

  • Brings a calm, organised, people‑first approach to the family business

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