Hitachi is actively seeking a motivated individual to join the team in the position of Workshop Fitter based in our Newcastle Branch located in Beresfield. This opportunity will see you assemble, maintain and repair and refurb equipment including retail customer works and rental fleet maintenance 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 current 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
- Competitive Salary + 11.5% Super
- Bonus: TWO annual discretionary bonuses for increased earning potential
- Paid Parental Leave: per company policy
- Discounts: Save at 500+ retailers with orange benefits! Including staff discounts on Hitachi Products
- Health: Discounted Medibank health insurance
- Wellness: Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Training: Ongoing development with career growth opportunities
Who Are We?
Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) is a global leader in providing machinery for the Construction, Mining, and Forestry industries. We are known for our commitment to excellence and innovation, delivering reliable, high-quality equipment backed by a dedicated team.
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Submit your resume for consideration. At Hitachi, we believe success comes from the partnership of our market-leading products and exceptional people. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusivity.
As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates may be required to undergo background checks, including criminal record checks and employment medical assessments.
📌 Workshop Fitter (Newcastle)
🏢 Hitachi Construction Machinery
📍 Newcastle
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