Site Supervisor | Perth

About Us

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

The Opportunity

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Supervisor –Site support. It will be a FIFO, on 8/6 Roster, this permanent role will allow you to access OEM training while you build a long-term career in a global company. Reporting to the Roy Hill Account Manager, you will work as part of a team and drive the reliability and availability of the mobile fleet on site, while keeping an impeccable safety record.

You will also:

• Partake in the coordination and supervision of the implementation of Hitachi projects, shut downs, planned maintenance and day to day activities of Hitachi Site Support Technicians
• Work closely with the customer to maintain machine performance.
• Actively ensure safety improvements are driven and document the key learnings
• Supervise and mentor the technicians with their work and activities
• Provide Supervision for onsite shuts / projects / annual leave and workshop supervision as required
• Drive change and implement safety procedures, quality control measures and SWP improvements
• Develop and implement strategic plans to improve, performance, equipment reliability and lower maintenance costs.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Relevant Diesel/Mobile Plant Mechanic or HV Electrical trade qualifications
• Previous experience in a Supervisory Role with front line operational staff
• Working knowledge of planning and scheduling with the ability to deliver in tight time frames
• Demonstrated background experience with Hitachi mobile equipment will be highly regarded
• Good communication and customer service skills and the ability to build long term relationships
• Safety focus and abide by site safety processes

Benefits

• A permanent full time opportunity in a workplace that ensures teamwork and career progression
• A competitive salary + super and the potential to earn bi-annual bonuses
• Exclusive staff in-house discounts on a range of products & services
• 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.