Trades Assistant

At Komatsu Australia you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

The Opportunity:

The Trades Assistant reports to the Workshop Supervisor and plays a crucial role in contributing to a professional team environment within the Komatsu Service Department. Their primary purpose is to ensure that high levels of safety, quality, and efficiency are maintained at all times.

Roster: Monday to Friday, 9 day fortnight, double time on all overtime worked

Role Located:  Dry Creek, Adelaide

Komatsu benefits:

• Families Policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave, plus many more family friendly benefits
• Financial: Income Protection Insurance provided through our company superannuation fund
• Career: Recognition, awards, flexibility, further education studies and internal career development
• Health: Corporate discount with Bupa, Total Wellbeing Solution with Telus Health
• Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents
• Referral Program: $3,000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu

What we are looking for:

• Has previous experience in a similar position.
• Holds a current driver’s licence
• Holds a current forklift licence
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to provide a high level of customer service in line with our Customer Support Charter
• Demonstrated commitment to safety.
• Able to work unsupervised
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good understanding of computer systems and Microsoft Office
• Attention to detail as this role involves a lot of detailing the machinery

Ready to get started? Simply hit the apply now button!

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the workplace and competitive remuneration package. We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Komatsu is endorsed by Work180 and committed to a workplace where women can thrive.