Trades Assistant

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.

Join Komatsu's Reman team in Welshpool and help rebuild critical original manufacturer standards. You'll work hands-on with hydraulic cylinders, spindles, wheel motors and powertrain assemblies, restoring components for some of the toughest mining and construction equipment in Australia.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensuring all work on equipment and equipment components as instructed and is completed to a high standard.Being responsible for providing and maintaining personal tooling relevant to the trade.Taking responsibility for workshop tooling and advising the leading hand or supervisor of any workshop tooling that is unsafe.Undertaking progressive training and achieve the level of competency standards (where applicable).Being always neat and tidy in appearance and work practices.Complying with the Komatsu Australia Quality Management System.Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of product nonconformity, identify and record any product quality problems, initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.Verifying the implementation of solutions, control further proceeding delivery or installation of non-conforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.Identify and report any product quality problems.Assisting in the supervision and conduct trade related work on plant equipment and components as instructed in accordance with manufacturers’ standards within the specified time frame.

Role Located: Komatsu Welshpool

Working Hours: 5 days on 2 days off, 38 hours per week

Potential Annual Earnings: $110,000

What We Are Looking For:

Full “C” Class Drivers LicenceHold relevant High-Risk Licenses (Dogging).Ability to demonstrate a basic level of computer literacyAbility to demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skillsAbility to conduct safe manual handling techniques.Ability to demonstrate adherence to risk assessment process and hazard identification.Ability to complete full pre-employment medical as well as random drug & alcohol testing

Qualifications:

Trades Assistant with experience working on a range of equipmentHigh Risk Licenses (Forklift) highly regarded

Komatsu benefits:

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.Yearly Bonus: Potential to receive a yearly bonus.Referral Program: $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu.