Senior Mechanic Team Lead

4 hours ago


Somerton Park, South Australia Hitachi Construction Machinery Full time

Hitachi Construction Machinery is currently seeking a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team as a Leading Hand in the Somerton branch.

About the Opportunity

This role offers a unique chance to lead a talented workshop crew performing assembly, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of construction equipment.

Salary: The estimated annual salary for this position is between $80,000 and $110,000 AUD, depending on experience.

Job Description

As a Senior Mechanic Team Lead, you will be responsible for leading a team of Workshop Technicians to meet, deliver, and exceed service expectations. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Driving efficiency within the team to meet tight deadlines while ensuring employees comply with all WHS responsibilities and that a safety-first culture is a consistent behaviour within the department
  • Liaising with technical support staff and coordinating diagnostic, maintenance, and repair work
  • Maintaining work schedules to ensure efficient utilization of equipment and resources
  • Being responsible for the day-to-day activities of workshop personnel and ensuring labour is used effectively
  • Liaising with stakeholders pertaining to machine performance, product, workmanship, and warranty
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Previous experience leading a team to achieve and exceed set goals
  • Hold relevant Australian (or Australian recognised) diesel or mobile plant trade qualifications
  • A safety-first mindset - ensure the HCA Safety Culture is embraced, displayed, and driven from within
  • Strong 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

This role offers a competitive package, including:

  • Competitive pay rate + the potential to earn company biannual bonuses
  • Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long-term job security
  • Exclusive staff discount on a range of goods and services through our Employee Rewards Program
  • Continuous training and upskilling with real career development opportunities
  • Supportive mentors who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving success
Our Culture

At Hitachi Construction Machinery, 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. 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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