Leading Hand

4 weeks ago

Gunnedah, Australia Hitachi Full time

About Us

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, committed to providing industry-leading after-sales service and reliable solutions. Our talented and dedicated employees are passionate about delivering exceptional results and driving innovation.

About the Role:

As a Leading Hand, you will work closely with the Workshop Supervisor to lead and guide employees in performing their tasks safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring compliance with the company's Environmental Policy, Quality Assurance System, and Workplace Health & Safety requirements.
  • Motivating and leading the team to maximize labour output while meeting standard repair times.
  • Ensuring all work is carried out in adherence to quality procedures, minimizing rework.
  • Setting up job tasks, issuing appropriate documentation, and work instructions to the workshop floor.
  • Assisting in dealing with sub-contractors to ensure the best turnaround times and quality of work.
  • Assisting technicians in documenting and using SWP & JHA's.
  • Administering job cards and timesheets, ensuring they are up to date and completed daily.
  • Adapting procedures for testing and diagnosing equipment faults when manufacturer guidelines are insufficient.

Requirements:

  • Embracing and driving the HCA Safety Culture.
  • Previous experience leading a team to achieve and exceed set goals.
  • Holding relevant Australian (or Australian recognised) diesel or mobile plant trade qualifications.
  • Good communication and customer service skills with the ability to build long-term relationships.
  • The ability to navigate complex technical issues to deliver high-quality outcomes in repair and maintenance services with minimal to zero rework.

Benefits:

  • Permanent Full-Time Position in a leading OEM with long-term job security.
  • Competitive pay rate + company biannual bonuses.
  • Exclusive staff discount on a range of goods and services.
  • OEM training and opportunities for upskilling with access to the latest technologies.
  • Supportive mentors who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving success.
  • Being part of a leading OEM which genuinely values and ensures everyone is happy and safe at work.

At Hitachi, we value our people and work towards providing guidance on your career path towards a rewarding and successful experience. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who recruits based on merit and capabilities, encouraging and supporting a diverse talent pool of skill, ethnicity, and gender.

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