About Us Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.

About Us Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.

The Opportunity We are currently seeking a motivated, trade qualified

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

to bring their skills to our workshop team. Based in the

Somerton

branch, this role will see you prepare new Hitachi and Bell products to customer specifications as well as provide quality diagnostics and maintenance services.

You Will Be Responsible For

Diagnostic, repairs and maintenance of current and used equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and/or specified times targeting improved job efficiency.

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 safe working environment

As The Ideal Candidate, You Will Have

Relevant Trade Qualification - Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or equivalent discipline (Diesel Mechanic).

Trade Qualified Heavy Vehicle/Truck Mechanics are encouraged to apply

Earthmoving equipment experience highly regarded

A commitment to safety and strong understanding of Workplace Health and Safety principles

Good communication skills and a dedication to providing quality work for an OEM

Ability to work within a team environment





Heavy Rigid and Forklift licence preferred but not essential

Hitachi Benefits - What's in it for you?

Competitive hourly rate (dependent on qualifications and experience) + potential for overtime + company bi-annual bonuses

Flexible Working Roster: 9 day fornight roster available

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 Benefits: 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.

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