Field Service Fitter

About the role

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) is looking for a Field Service Fitter for its Perth branch, joining a newly appointed position within a growing service department. The role delivers quality customer outcomes through diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on Hitachi earthmoving equipment, including major shutdowns and new equipment builds for mining assets.

Key responsibilities

• Provide quality customer outcomes through diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on Hitachi earthmoving equipment
• Handle major shutdowns and new equipment builds for mining assets
• Plan work fronts efficiently and deliver quality outcomes to ensure customer satisfaction

Required profile

• Minimum Certificate III in a Mechanical Engineering discipline
• Heavy rigid driver's licence highly regarded
• Demonstrated experience as a heavy diesel mechanic or field service fitter with OEM equipment experience; Bell Equipment-specific diagnosis is highly beneficial
• Proactive safety awareness and commitment to a high standard of precaution
• Ability to work both in a team and independently, with a creative approach to fault-finding and continuous improvement

What we offer

• Permanent full-time position with a competitive salary, superannuation, zone allowances, potential overtime and biannual company bonuses
• 15% night-shift loading, Pilbara and Gold Fields zone allowances, and a 7.5% metro field service allowance
• Work-life balance with Monday to Friday hours, possible weekend and site work
• Own fully maintained service vehicle, full PPE and uniform, safety shoes, personal laptop and work mobile
• Staff discounts on health cover and other products, career development with mentoring and ongoing training including high-risk courses