Heavy Equipment Diesel Fitter

4 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Hitachi Construction Machinery Full time
About Us

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. Our company is built on a foundation of talented and dedicated employees who are committed to providing industry-leading after sales service and reliable solutions. We value our people, reward successes, and help individuals grow. Our career path offers a future-focused approach, providing training and development opportunities to achieve quality standards. We strive for a safe and healthy working environment through our safety and wellness campaigns, ensuring everyone is happy and safe at work.

The Opportunity

With strong growth in our service operations, our Townsville branch has an exciting opportunity for a Workshop based Heavy Equipment Diesel Fitter to join the Hitachi team. This is a permanent full-time position that will see you focus on all aspects of Heavy Diesel mechanics and mobile plant equipment fitting. This role is best suited to someone who enjoys varied and interesting work, as you will learn to execute a range of OEM level services with a core focus on diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs for our valued customer base.

Key Responsibilities

Safety Commitment – Proactive awareness and total assurance of Hitachi's number one priority – always exercising a high standard of precaution and duty of care to yourself and for others around you.
Overhauling all minor and major hydraulic and mechanical components on various equipment
Undertaking diagnostic work, failure analysis, and repairs; liaising with technical specialists when required
Completion and submission of all relevant paperwork and reports
Supervising, mentoring, and coaching assistance for apprentices

Requirements

Trade Qualifications - Minimum Certificate III in a Mechanical Engineering discipline.
Experience & Skillset - Heavy Diesel mechanics and field service fitters with demonstrated work experience and technical knowledge of construction equipment - Hitachi equipment experience highly regarded
Positive can-do attitude
Analytical thinking - Ability to navigate complex technical issues in repair and maintenance services with minimal to zero rework
Autonomous productivity - Initiative to plan work fronts efficiently and effectively, delivering quality outcomes to ensure Total Customer Satisfaction

Benefits

Rewarding pay rate + tool allowance + company biannual bonuses
Permanent Full Time Position and Long Term Career Opportunities – Job Security
Flexible Working Roster: 4 day work week for genuine work-life balance
Full Uniform, PPE, and safety shoes provided
Exclusive staff discounts on Medibank Health Insurance and other Hitachi products
Family-orientated team culture and regular team Toolbox Talks to check in on your wellbeing
Continuous training and upskilling with access to the latest technologies
Be a part of a leading OEM which genuinely values and ensures everyone is happy and safe at work

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 on any basis, and whole-heartedly value diversity at our company.

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