Trade Assistant - Port Hedland

About Us
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.
The Opportunity
With strong growth in our service department, our Port Hedland branch has an exciting opportunity for a Trade Assistant to join our team. In this position, you will play a crucial role assisting Fitters providing service and planned maintenance support on a range of Hitachi Construction and Mining equipment.
Working Monday to Friday you will:

Forklift operation
Assist Tradesmen to repair earthmoving machines in line with procedures when required
Maintain a high level of accuracy when carrying out final QA inspections and pack units when ready for dispatch
Assist Service Supervisor with daily duties in the branch
Maintain a clean and tidy working environment

As a Trades Assistant, you will have a strong safety focus and abide by site safety processes at all times.
To be successful in this role you will need to:

Be mechanically minded with a willingness to learn
Have the ability to recognise basic product quality deviations/faults
Good communication skills and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
Forklift License will be advantageous

Benefits

Permanent Full Time Position working Monday to Friday in a leading OEM with long term job security
Competitive salary package plus housing allowance (residential employees) & the potential to earn bi-annual bonuses!
Great workplace culture – empathetic & supportive supervisors who strive for good work/life balance
Tailored training to suit career development - inclusive of both Hitachi product specific & high-risk training
Exclusive staff discounts on Medibank Health Cover and Hitachi appliances, and other products & services
Supportive management who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving success. Skills matrix allowing visibility on training required available to advance and develop your career


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