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 Field Service Fitter based in our Launceston 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:The repair and maintenance of both new and used equipment
Conduct basic failure analysis and identify specific modes of failure
Preparation and testing pre-delivery inspections of new equipment
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
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:
Genuine life / work balance working on a Monday to Friday roster with potential weekend work
Exclusive staff discount on a range of goods and services
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
At Hitachi, we value our people and work towards providing guidance on your career path towards a rewarding and successful experience.
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.