Trades Assistant

1 month ago

Somerton Park, South Australia Hitachi Construction Machinery Full time

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Trades Assistant to support our Service team in Somerton. Reporting to the Branch Co-ordinator, you will assist our tradespeople with day-to-day tasks, working on leading earthmoving equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Material handling and equipment setup
  • Assist in coordinating work schedules and preparing jobs
  • Ensure timely completion of reports and paperwork
  • General housekeeping and cleaning
  • Conduct work in compliance with quality and safety standards
  • Maintain rental fleet alongside qualified tradespeople

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a trades assistant or similar role
  • Previous hand and power tooling experience highly regarded
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work autonomously and within a team
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication skills, and customer service etiquette
  • Uncompromising commitment to quality workmanship and safety policies

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rate + potential overtime + company biannual bonuses
  • Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
  • Exclusive staff discounts on goods and services through our Employee Rewards Program
  • OEM training and opportunities for upskilling with access to latest technologies
  • Supportive mentors who value your input in finding new ways to achieve success

At Hitachi, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who recruits based on merit and capabilities. We encourage and support a diverse talent pool of skill, ethnicity, and gender, to create a wide culture of shared values and enriched experiences in our business.

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