Workshop Fitter

About Us

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. At the heart of HCA's trusted and reliable equipment range lies a team of talented and dedicated people committed to providing industry-leading after sales service and reliable solutions.

The Opportunity

Hitachi is actively seeking a motivated individual to join the team in the position of Workshop Fitter based in our Revesby Branch. This opportunity will see you assemble, maintain and repair a wide range of mining and construction equipment to customer specifications and provide quality diagnostic and general maintenance service in a professional, timely manner.

You will also be responsible for:

• Preparation and testing pre-delivery inspections of new equipment
• The repair and maintenance of both new and used equipment
• Conduct basic failure analysis and identify specific modes of failure
• Ensuring all work carried out is performed in a safe manner
• Completion and submission of all relevant paperwork and reports
• Maintain a clean and tidy working environment in line with the company's 5S standards

To be successful in this role:

• Relevant Mechanical Trade qualification - Commercial Vehicle trades will also be considered.
• Previous experience with the assembly, overhaul, repair and servicing of mechanical and hydraulic components on construction and/or mining equipment.
• High Risk Work licences (forklift, dogging, working at heights, etc.) - highly regarded, but not required.
• A safety focus with a good understanding of Workplace Health and Safety principles
• Good communication skills and a dedication to providing quality work for an OEM

Benefits

We are offering:

• Competitive pay rate + potential overtime + company biannual bonuses! $$$
• Exclusive staff discount on a range of goods and services
• Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
• 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!

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.