About Us
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, known for our quality products and strong customer partnerships. The Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Workshop Mechanic to join our team at our Cavan branch. As part of our Workshop Team, you'll work on industry-leading Hitachi and Bell equipment, carrying out machine assembly, pre-delivery inspections, diagnostics, repairs and maintenance. Backed by OEM training and experienced mentors, you'll have the opportunity to expand your skills while building a long-term career with a globally recognised manufacturer. If you're a Light Vehicle or Truck Mechanic looking to transition into the heavy equipment industry, we'd love to hear from you. Hitachi can provide training, mentorship and support in upskilling to help expand your skills on our industry-leading equipment. Available Rosters
• 5 days on, 2 days off
• 4 days on, 3 days off About You
• Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, Diesel Mechanics or equivalent trade qualification
• Heavy Vehicle/Truck Mechanics, or LV mechanics are encouraged to apply
• Earthmoving equipment experience (highly regarded)
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach
• Ability to effectively diagnose and solve technical issues
• Heavy Rigid and Forklift licences (preferred but not essential) Hitachi Advantages
- What's in it for you?




• Rewarding Salary Package: Competitive hourly rate + potential overtime + company 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

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.

📌 Workshop Fitter (Adelaide)
🏢 Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia
📍 Adelaide