About Us

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.

The Opportunity

With strong growth in our mining operations, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Site Support Technician to join the team. This site based role would be scheduled on a FIFO roster working both day and night shifts on a 2 & 1 roster. Reporting to the Site Support Supervisor, main responsibilities include:

Providing quality and timely customer outcomes through diagnostic, maintenance, and repairs to a wide range of equipment
Attending to onsite site breakdowns and undertaking fault finding and diagnostic work
Maintaining the important link between the customer and the company, ensuring a high level of technical product support
Ensuring the HCA Safety Culture is embraced and displayed and driven from within
To be successful in this role, you will need:

Relevant diesel or plant mechanic trade qualifications with experience in the maintenance of mining equipment
A strong safety focus with an understanding and ability to abide by site safety processes at all times
Excellent technical knowledge of Hitachi mining equipment would be an advantage
Good communication and customer service skills and the ability to build long term relationships
Computer literacy skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office
To be versatile, hands on and able to perform other related duties as required
Hold High Risk Licences – EWP – WAH – Dogging & Rigging
Benefits

We are offering:

Permanent Full Time Position in a leading OEM with long term job security
Competitive pay rate, zone allowance & the potential to earn bi-annual bonuses!
Superannuation paid on all ordinary hours up to 12 hours per rostered shift
Overtime on request
Reimbursements paid for transport to and from home to airport, or airport parking
Brand new HP Laptop provided to new employees – no more paper timesheets!
Opportunity to work on the entirety of the Hitachi range, including a new fleet of trucks and excavators
Exclusive staff discounts on Medibank Health Cover and Hitachi appliances, and other products & 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
Be a part of a leading OEM which genuinely values and ensures everyone is happy and safe at work!
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.
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.