Job Description

Company : Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd

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Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering - where our people build something BIGGER.

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We're looking for an experienced Hydraulic Hose Technician to join our team in Toowoomba , operating our mobile hose van to provide expert hydraulic hose manufacturing, assembly, installation and customer support services that keep our customers operating safely and efficiently. This is a Permanent, Monday to Friday role.

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What you'll be doing

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- Support customer requirements - coordinate and liaise with customers to ensure all hydraulic hose and parts requirements are met efficiently and professionally.
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- Build quality hose assemblies - manufacture and assemble fluid hoses to Caterpillar specifications and quality standards.
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- Remove and install hose assemblies - qualified and experienced to safely remove and install hose assemblies from equipment to a high quality standard.
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- Respond to urgent and planned work - process customer requests and purchase orders for both breakdown support and scheduled maintenance requirements.
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- Afterhours response - Be available to attend to customer breakdowns on an on call basis.
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- Maintain operational readiness - ensure the hose van remains in safe working condition and promptly report any defects.
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- Follow contamination control standards - adhere to Caterpillar contamination control procedures and quality requirements at all times.
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- Deliver accurate administration - complete timecards, parts requests, quotations, paperwork and invoicing accurately and in a timely manner.
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- Build strong relationships - develop collaborative working relationships with customers and teammates to achieve positive outcomes.
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Who are we and why work with us?

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Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat® products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine.

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We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua Current Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.

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When you join our team at Hastings Deering, you'll benefit from:

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- Big Pay, Bigger Growth - Competitive hourly rates with competency-based pay rises PLUS regular scheduled increases under our current Enterprise Agreement.
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- Body, Mind & Wallet Support - Free health checks, Employee Assistance Program, income protection insurance, and discounts at major retailers and private health providers.
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- World-Class Training - We're one of only eight Caterpillar Centres of Excellence globally. Learn from the best in CAT and boost your skills.
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- Career Paths That Work for You - Grow into leadership, technical specialist, or support service roles. At Hastings Deering, we align with YOUR goals.
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- Security You Can Count On - Enjoy the stability of a long-term career with Hastings Deering, backed by global strength.
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- Rewarding Recognition Programs - Access employee rewards, discounts and bonus opportunities, including potential quarterly bonus payments of up to $750.
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What you'll need

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- Relevant technical experience - trade qualifications in a mechanical or technical field with hydraulic hose assembly experience highly desirable.
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- Licence ready - current MR Driver's Licence is essential.
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- Customer focused mindset - demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and building strong customer relationships.
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- Hydraulic knowledge - ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics is desirable.
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- Industry experience - proven experience working in a similar hydraulic, mechanical, workshop, or field service environment.
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- Systems and process awareness - experience using CAT WebSIS 2.0, Microsoft Dynamics AX, or similar business systems is desirable.
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- Safety and reliability focused - physically fit, highly conscientious, and committed to safe work practices and quality outcomes.
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Hastings Deering follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your Talent Acquisition Partner will support you through the process.

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