Field Service Fitter

About Us

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.

The Opportunity

Due to growth in our Western Region, our Kalgoorlie branch has an exciting opportunity for a trade qualified Field Service Fitter to join our team on a flexible FIFO roster. In this role, your key focus will be to provide preventative and breakdown maintenance on a wide range of Construction and Mining equipment in and around the Kalgoorlie area. This permanent role will allow you to access OEM training while you build a long-term career in a global company.

Benefits

We are offering:

• Flexible FIFO rooster, permanent position in a leading OEM with long term job security
• Superannuation paid on all ordinary hours up to 12 hours per day
• Paid fatigue days 
• Relocation assistance if required
• Competitive pay rate FROM $67 per hour plus super + night shift allowance + company biannual bonuses (pay rate depending on experience)
• Accommodation for non residential residents
• Exclusive staff discounts on Medibank Health Cover
• Supportive management who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving success. 
• Exclusive staff discount on a range of goods and services
• OEM training and opportunities for upskilling with access to the latest technologies
• Supportive mentors who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving success
• Be a part of a leading OEM which genuinely values and ensures everyone is happy and safe at work!

To be successful in this role you will:

• Ensure the HCA Safety Culture is embraced, displayed and driven from within - safety takes priority over everything else
• Hold relevant Australian (or Australian recognised) mobile plant trade qualifications and LR drivers license 
• Have experience, knowledge and understanding of civil and mining equipment
• Have a strong work ethic and the ability to work autonomously within remote areas
• Have great technical knowledge and diagnostic ability

At Hitachi, we value our people and work towards providing guidance on your career path towards a rewarding and successful experience. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who recruits based on merit and capabilities. We encourage and support a diverse talent pool of skill, ethnicity and gender, to create a wide culture of shared values and enriched experiences in our business.