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At the heart of Hitachi Construction Machiney Australia's (HCA) trusted and reliable construction and mining equipment lies a team of talented and dedicated people committed to providing industry-leading machinery and solutions.
People: The Heart of Our Machines
HCA offers challenging yet fulfilling roles working with world class brands across four key areas: corporate support, equipment sales, spare parts and workshop and field service.
career opportunities
Interested in joining our team but not sure where to start? Search through our current opportunities and find the role that is right for you.
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Employee Benefits
At Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd. we know that success comes from the partnership of our market-leading equipment and our quality people, and as such we strive to provide the best working environment possible.
Industry Competitive Pay
You work hard, so we work hard to reward you with competitive salaries/wages, biannual discretionary bonuses and novated lease options to maximise the tax effectiveness of your income.
Corporate Health Cover
We work closely with one of the largest health cover providers allowing HCA access to discounted corporate rates.
Training and Courses
To ensure you are well equipped to work with some of the world’s best machines, we offer comprehensive training including certificate and diploma courses.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
We offer free confidential assessments, consultations and a counselling service facilitated by qualified external counsellors.
Apprenticeship and Training
HCA is committed to providing continuous training & education for all our staff.
It’s common for a career to start at a apprentice level then to progress through one of the many other career path options including Service, Parts, Sales and administration.
Apprenticeship
HCA's market-leading apprenticeships run in conjunction with TAFE courses and align with the Government Australian Apprentices program.
The four year program provides training to become a Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment (HVME) Mechanic and Automotive Electrician. Apprentices will gain hands on experience and become adept at diagnostic and general maintenance to customer's equipment.
HCA's practical apprentice programs are ideal for interested school students or mature age students. The apprenticeships are available at all major HCA branches across Australia, in every state and territory.
HCA’s apprenticeship recruitment process starts in August 2018 with successful candidates commencing their employment in 2019.
Training
The training & education strategy focus is on providing guidance on career pathways and development to suit our staff’s needs and the needs of the business.
Course offerings include qualifications and career path options for Service, Parts, Sales and Administrative roles.
Topical areas include management, supervision, technical, customer service and business systems compliance.
Safety
HCA believes safety takes priority over everything else. This is made possible by employing a OHSAS 18001 safety system at every worksite, exhaustive training programs that prepare workers for unexpected incidents and an unrelenting focus on ensuring all sites and equipment are constantly safe and well maintained.
HCA understands the importance of guaranteeing workers' safety and wellbeing when working and as such your safety will never be compromised. This is underpinned by HCA’s ‘See You Tomorrow’ safety program and ‘Key Safety Promises’
Key Safety Promises
These safety promises are designed to ensure all HCA employees adhere to safe work practices.
Strict compliance is expected by our company for all who work for us or visit our sites.
I WILL NEVER approach operating equipment without contacting the operator.
I WILL ALWAYS ensure fall protection is in place and utilised when working at height.
I WILL NEVER work under a suspended load or move one over people.
I WILL ALWAYS use correctly rated
equipment for the task.
I WILL ALWAYS use a certified stand for jacked equipment.
I WILL ALWAYS isolate energy sources before working on equipment.
I WILL NEVER enter a confined space unless trained and authorised.
I WILL NEVER ignore a breach of ANY of these promises.