Workshop Fitter

Hitachi Benefits

• TWO bonuses a year: Potential to earn biannual bonuses providing increased earning capacity
• Work life balance: 9-Day family friendly roster (optional)  
• Competitive pay rate: A rewarding above ‘award’ base pay rate + 11% Super
• Health: Discounted Medibank health insurance policy
• Wellness program: access to Employee Assistance Program
• Stability: Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
• Uniform: Generous uniform supplied Full PPE
• Training and Development: Continuous training and upskilling with real career development opportunities, start your rewarding career now!
• Home Electrical Appliances: Employee exclusive staff discounts on Hitachi goods
• Company culture: Supportive management who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving success. Be a part of a leading OEM that genuinely values its employees and ensures everyone is happy and safe at work!

Work Type: Full Time

The Opportunity

With strong growth in our Northern QLD operations, our Wacol branch has a new and exciting opportunity for a Worksop based Heavy Equipment Diesel Fitter to join the Hitachi team. This is a permanent full-time position which will see you focus on all aspects of Heavy Diesel mechanics and mobile plant equipment fitting.

About You:

• 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, Fitter Machinist or Heavy Diesel trade qualifications or Experienced Light Vehicle Mechanic looking to move into mining and construction machinery industry or you have just completed mobile plant apprenticeship and you are looking to learn OEM machinery
• Ability to be technical and mechanically experience / aptitude
• Good communication skills and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
• Having experienced within a similar role or in a workshop environment would be highly advantageous

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Qualifications - Minimum Certificate III in a Mechanical Engineering discipline.
• Experience & Skillset - Heavy Diesel mechanics and field service fitters with demonstrated work experience and technical knowledge of construction equipment - Hitachi equipment experiences highly regarded
•  Analytical thinking - Ability to navigate complex technical issues in repair and maintenance services with minimal to zero rework
• Autonomous productivity - Initiative to plan work fronts efficiently and effectively, delivering quality outcomes to ensure Total Customer Satisfaction

About Us

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. At the heart of our machines, our talented and dedicated employees are committed to providing industry-leading after sales service and reliable solutions. We are dedicated to supporting our people, rewarding successes, and helping individuals grow.

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