About Us Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, dedicated to safety, innovation, and supporting our employees’ career growth. The Opportunity We have an exciting permanent opportunity for a trade qualified Field Service Technician / Auto Electrician to join our Western Australia team, working across Kalgoorlie and the Pilbara regions on a flexible FIFO roster. In this role, you’ll deliver high-quality preventative and breakdown maintenance, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, and component installations on a wide range of mining and construction equipment. You’ll play a key role in providing positive customer outcomes while working independently in remote sites. What You’ll Do Perform mechanical and auto electrical maintenance, including diagnostics and repairs on mobile mining equipment Troubleshoot electrical faults and assist with air conditioning service repairs Operate under strict safety standards and promote the HCA safety culture Collaborate with technical support and field teams to ensure timely, quality service Access OEM training and use the latest technologies for continuous skill development What You’ll Need Relevant trade qualifications in Mobile Plant Fitting and/or Auto Electrical with current driver’s license Experience in mining or civil equipment maintenance, including mechanical and electrical systems Knowledge of CANBus, PLCs, and air conditioning servicing (highly regarded) Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in remote FIFO locations Strong work ethic, excellent diagnostic skills, and commitment to workplace health and safety What We Offer Competitive hourly rate from $70/hr plus superannuation, night shift allowances, metropolitan zone allowance, and biannual bonuses Flexible FIFO roster with paid fatigue days and relocation assistance if needed Accommodation support for non-resident workers Exclusive staff discounts on health cover and a range of goods and services OEM training, career development, and supportive management Long-term job security with a leading global OEM
