Trades Assistant

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Komatsu Australia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Trades Assistant to join our team at Komatsu Australia. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our heavy equipment fleet.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, including forklifts and mobile plant
  • Conduct pre-start checks and ensure all equipment is in good working order
  • Assist in the loading and unloading of trucks and the movement of equipment around the yard
  • Participate in the cleaning and detailing of equipment, including pressure washing and washing bay duties
  • Provide support to service and parts personnel as needed
  • Identify and implement continuous improvements to processes and tooling to ensure efficient and effective operations
Requirements
  • Driver's License: Must have a driver's license and be able to obtain relevant high-risk licenses (e.g., forklift, rigging, EWP)
  • Computer Skills: Strong computer skills with the ability to utilize various software systems
  • Equipment Handling: Capable of safely handling equipment and communicating effectively with internal departments and customers
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to follow risk assessment and hazard identification processes
Preferred Experiences
  • Rental/Hire Yard: Experience in rental or hire yards, with a preference for those from the heavy vehicle/mobile plant rental
  • Detailing/Wash Bay: Experience in detailing or working in a wash bay, with consideration for candidates from the automotive trade
  • Stock Controller/Inventory Controller: Ambitious candidates with experience in organizing/receiving stock, particularly in service parts and rental equipment
  • Forklift & Mobile Plant: Experience in roles where there is substantial evidence of hours spent operating forklifts and mobile plant
About Komatsu Australia

Komatsu Australia is a leading provider of heavy equipment and services. We are committed to a zero-harm culture and offer a competitive remuneration package. We value individuals with various skills, backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities, and from different generations. Join our team to be part of a dynamic, supportive, and inclusive work environment, with global opportunities for career progression, training, and personal growth.


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