Trade Assistant

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. We offer a career path with the future in mind, providing training and development opportunities to help us achieve quality standards. We inspire a safe and healthy working environment through our safety and wellness campaigns so that we can all 'See You Tomorrow'.

Come and discover the opportunity to join the team at Hitachi. We are here for the long haul.

Our Culture
A career at Hitachi provides the opportunity for you to make a difference. You will be a part of a global OEM renown for inspiring innovation, technology and a sustainable future. Our vision, mission and values is to provide quality in everything we do, with the goal of total customer satisfaction. Guided by our leadership principles, we value our people through open communication and feedback so that you can contribute purposefully towards Hitachi's continued success.

We proudly partner with key charities who make significant positive impacts in paediatric health, indigenous education, mental health and cancer research. Additionally, Hitachi commits to protecting our environment through local initiatives which contribute towards global sustainability goals, ensuring that we leave the world a better place.

The Opportunity

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Trades Assistant to join our Remanufacturing team based in Wacol. In this role, you will build on your existing mechanical skills, responsible for providing general workshop assistance to our Mechanical fitters and Mechanics. This permanent role will allow you to access OEM training while you build a long-term career in a global company. Other responsibilities include:

• Supporting the service technicians in the Reman workshop
• Maintain a high level of accuracy when carrying out final quality assurance inspections
• Working in a safe and tidy manner - safety takes priority over everything else
• Complete tasks with minimal supervision

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have mechanical experience and/or aptitude
• Basic computer skills
• Current Drivers Licence
• Highly desirable to have additional licenses such as rigging/dogging, working at heights & forklift

Benefits
Work with a global leader and make a big difference in a company that stands in its own right. We are offering:

• A rewarding pay rate + the opportunity to earn company biannual bonuses
• Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
• Ongoing training and opportunities for upskilling with access to the latest technologies
• Career progression opportunities based on merit
• Rewarding employee benefits on a range of goods and services with exclusive staff discounts
• 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!

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 and wholeheartedly value diversity at our company.