Overview
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a motivated, trade qualified Auto Electrician to join our workshop team. Based in the Dandenong branch, your role will involve electrical troubleshooting services and maintenance, component installations and repairs on Hitachi earthmoving equipment.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Carry out diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on earthmoving equipment in line with manufacturer specifications, targeted times, and quality procedures
* Design, install, and test electrical components for mobile earthmoving equipment
* Perform troubleshooting on Hitachi control systems, including field repairs and reporting of findings
* Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with Workplace Health & Safety requirements
* Complete all required paperwork, including risk assessments, job cards, strip reports, assembly check sheets, and timesheets, ensuring accuracy and compliance
* Prepare and conduct pre-delivery inspections and testing of new equipment
* Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment
As The Ideal Candidate, You Will Have
* Relevant Trade Qualification - Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent discipline
* Earthmoving equipment experience highly regarded
* A commitment to safety and strong understanding of Workplace Health and Safety principles
* Strong communication skills and a dedication to providing quality work for an OEM
* Ability to work within a collaborative team environment
Hitachi Benefits - What's in it for you?
* Rewarding Salary Package: Competitive hourly rate + potential overtime + company biannual bonuses
* Exclusive Employee Perks: Access to our Employee Orange Benefits Program, offering discounts on a wide range of everyday goods and services
* Career: Permanent full-time role with a globally recognised OEM, providing stability and long-term career growth
* Supportive & Inclusive Culture: Work with approachable leaders who value your ideas, encourage innovation, and support your success
* Health & Wellbeing: Discounted Medibank health insurance plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
* Refer & Be Rewarded: Earn cash rewards through our Employee Referral Program when you successfully refer a friend
* Family-First Benefits: Paid parental leave policy to support you and your family during life's important moments
* Learning & 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.
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