Trades Assistant

5 months ago


Somerton, Australia Hitachi Construction Machinery Full time

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Trades Assistant to join our Service team based in Somerton. Reporting to the Branch Co-ordinator , you will be responsible for assisting our tradespeople with their day-to-day tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for you to join our team and work on some of Australia’s leading earthmoving equipment. 

Key responsibilities include:

Material handling and setting up of equipment Assist in coordination of the work schedule and preparing jobs Ensure reports and paperwork are completed in a timely manner General housekeeping and cleaning Conduct your work in compliance with all quality and safety standards and procedures Maintaining rental fleet alongside qualified trades person.

To be successful in the role, you will have:

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 An uncompromising commitment to quality workmanship and safety policies and procedures

Benefits - What's in it for you?

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 a range of goods and services through our Employee Rewards Program 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

 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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