About Us
Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.
The Opportunity
Our
Cavan
branch is seeking an experienced and motivated
Service Supervisor
to lead our busy
Workshop
team. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will be responsible for planning, organising and supervising all workshop operations, while coaching and mentoring your team to drive productivity, technical excellence and attention to detail across both build and service repair functions.
Key Responsibilities include:
Leading from the front by mentoring and developing technicians and apprentices, building strong technical capability and workmanship standards
Managing & planning daily workflows to optimise labour, and utilisation of equipment and resources
Promoting and enforcing a strong, proactive safety culture aligned with WHS standards
Maintaining strong attention to detail across all work, reducing rework and ensuring first-time fix success on both recent builds and repairs
Ensuring accurate job documentation, service records, and compliance with warranty and OEM reporting requirements
Monitoring WIP, job costing, and workshop efficiency, identifying opportunities to improve productivity and service quality
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Relevant diesel or mobile plant mechanic trade qualifications
Proven supervisory experience with strong leadership capability
A demonstrated commitment to safety and a solid understanding of WHS principles
Experience in earthmoving equipment maintenance
Excellent time management with the ability to manage multiple priorities




A continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to support and drive positive change
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on keeping all stakeholders informed
Hitachi Benefits – What's in it for you?
Rewarding Salary Package:
Base Salary + Super + Company Car + Biannual Bonuses
Exclusive Employee Perks:
Access to our Employee Orange Benefits Program, offering discounts on a wide range of everyday goods and services
Career:
Permanent full-time role with a globally recognised OEM, providing stability and long-term career growth
Supportive & Inclusive Culture:
Work with approachable leaders who value your ideas, encourage innovation, and support your success
Health & Wellbeing:
Discounted Medibank health insurance plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Refer & Be Rewarded:
Earn cash rewards through our Employee Referral Program when you successfully refer a friend
Family-First Advantages:
Paid parental leave policy to support you and your family during life's important moments
Learning & Development:
OEM-led training, continuous upskilling, and genuine opportunities for career progression within the business
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.
As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates may be required to undergo background checks, including (but not limited to) criminal history record checks and employment medical assessments.

📌 Workshop Supervisor (Adelaide)
🏢 Hitachi Construction Machinery
📍 Adelaide