Field Service Fitter - Newcastle

The Company

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. With a solid network of branches nationally, we service a multitude of customers, including mining, construction, quarry and forestry with quality equipment and after sales support.

The Opportunity

Our Service Team in Newcastle has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced and motivated Field Service Diesel Mechanic to join the friendly and successfully busy team and be based out of our Newcastle Branch. The key responsibility for this role is to provide quality customer outcomes through diagnostic, maintenance, and repairs to a wide range of quality Hitachi equipment and product lines.

The Ideal Candidate - if you consider yourself to have the following, then we want to hear from you!

• Safety Commitment - Proactive awareness and total commitment to Hitachi's number one priority - always exercising a high standard of precaution and duty of care to yourself and for others around you
• Personal Drive - Strengthening relationships with a positive, forward thinking attitude
• Creative problem solver - Identifies every opportunity for continuous improvement, navigating complex technical issues and fault finding diagnostics with minimal to zero rework
• Qualifications - Minimum Certificate III in a Mechanical Engineering or equivalent discipline.
• Experience & Skillset - Heavy Diesel mechanics and field service fitters with OEM equipment experience
• Customer Focus - Initiative to plan work fronts efficiently and effectively, understanding customer needs and delivering quality outcomes to ensure Total Customer Satisfaction

The Offer - What's in it for you?

• $$$ a competitive hourly rate + super + overtime (where required) and company biannual bonuses
• Additional 10% field service allowance paid on all hours worked
• Additional tools allowance & full PPE and uniform provided + safety shoes included
• Fully Maintained Service Vehicle
• Genuine life / work balance working on a Monday to Friday roster with potential weekend work
• Exclusive staff discounts on Medibank Health Cover and other in house goods and services
• Ongoing training, personal upskilling and real career development opportunities
• Supportive management 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!

Here at Hitachi, we believe that success comes from the partnership of our market-leading products and the quality of our people. We are an equal opportunity employer, do not discriminate on any basis and whole-heartedly value diversity at our company.