Leading Hand - Fitter

At Komatsu Australia you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

The Opportunity:

This position takes full responsibility and leadership for the Batchfire MARC Technicians, HV Electricians and subcontractors; and will coordinate, prepare and support the Team members that are direct reports. This position interacts directly with the client, subcontractors and technical support partners to provide superior products. It is crucial that the Team Leader is a conduit between the customer and our business using our business tools and systems to provide unprecedented service as per K-Way and the Komatsu Customer Support Charter.

Roster: Lifestyle Roster

Role Located: Batchfire Mine Site

Salary: $170-175k plus allowances

Komatsu benefits:

• OEM Machine Specific Training: If you don’t feel you have the skillset don’t worry Komatsu provides this training
• Families Policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave, plus many more family friendly benefits
• Financial: Income Protection Insurance provided through our company superannuation fund
• Career: Recognition, awards, flexibility, further education studies and internal career development
• Health: Corporate discount with Bupa, Total Wellbeing Solution with Telus Health
• Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents
• Referral Program: $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu

What we are looking for:

• Must have a Trade Qualification relevant to heavy machinery
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective team interaction and reporting
• In-depth understanding of hydraulic excavators, including their operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Experience with Komatsu 930 haul trucks, including their specific maintenance and operational needs
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics for accurate diagnostics and repairs
• Previous experience supervising a team and coordinating machine shuts and large work scopes in a safe and efficient manner
• A valid Drivers Licence
• Must have or be able to obtain a Coal Board Medical

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Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the workplace and competitive remuneration package. We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Komatsu is endorsed by Work180 and committed to a workplace where women can thrive.