Workshop Fitter - Dandenong

About UsHitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a motivated, trade qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic to bring their skills to our workshop team. Based in the Dandenong branch, this role will see you prepare new Hitachi and Bell products to customer specifications as well as provide quality diagnostics and maintenance services.You will be responsible for:Diagnostic, repairs and maintenance of new and used equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and/or specified times targeting improved job efficiency.Preparation and testing pre-delivery inspections of new equipmentEnsuring all work carried out is performed in a safe mannerCompletion and submission of all relevant paperwork and reportsMaintain a clean and safe working environment
As the ideal candidate, you will have:Relevant Trade Qualification - Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or equivalent discipline (Diesel Mechanic).Trade Qualified Heavy Vehicle/Truck Mechanics are encouraged to applyEarthmoving equipment experience highly regardedA commitment to safety and strong understanding of Workplace Health and Safety principlesGood communication skills and a dedication to providing quality work for an OEMAbility to work within a team environmentHeavy Rigid and Forklift licence preferred but not essential
Hitachi Benefits - What's in it for you?Competitive hourly rate (dependent on qualifications and experience) + potential for overtime + company bi-annual bonusesFlexible Working Roster: 9 day fornight roster availableCareer: Permanent full-time role with a globally recognised OEM, providing stability and long-term career growthSupportive & Inclusive Culture: Work with approachable leaders who value your ideas, encourage innovation, and support your successHealth & Wellbeing: Discounted Medibank health insurance plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyRefer & Be Rewarded: Earn cash rewards through our Employee Referral Program when you successfully refer a friendFamily-First Benefits: Paid parental leave policy to support you and your family during life’s important momentsLearning & Development: OEM-led training, continuous upskilling, and genuine opportunities for career progression within the business
Here 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 and wholeheartedly value diversity at our company.As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates may be required to undergo background checks, including (but not limited to) criminal history record checks and employment medical assessments.