People are at the heart of what we do

At the heart of Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia’s (HCA), lies a team of talented and dedicated people committed to providing industry-leading machinery and solutions. Every employee at HCA, helps build our company, and with branches across Australia, we offer a wide range of careers and job opportunities.

 

As part of the HCA family, you will be working alongside reliable construction and mining equipment in a rewarding and fulfilling career. We believe our employees are one of our most valuable assets, and our success relies on each individual’s enthusiasm, work ethic, creativity and professionalism in the workplace.

Employee Benefits Be part of the Hitachi orange family

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.

Being part of the Hitachi Family, our employees can take advantage of various benefits such as Industry Competitive Pay, Corporate Health Cover, Training and Courses and our, Employee Assistance Programme.

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Hitachi Careers

People are the heart of our machines and our business. At Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd, we offer a career path with the future in mind. Renowned for inspiring innovation and technology, we continue to contribute towards a sustainable society. We value our employees as our greatest asset and provide development opportunities to helps us achieve industry-leading standards. At Hitachi, you will be a part of a team that proudly support the environment and community through our business activities towards positive outcomes.

“Together, creating value for our employees, business and the community."

Our People
Our training and development strategy guides your career path towards a rewarding and successful experience. Hitachi is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits based on merit and capabilities. We encourage and support a diverse talent pool of skill, ethnicity and gender, to create a vast culture of shared values and enriched experiences in our business.

Our Community
Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia is proud to partner with key charities to make a difference in paediatric health technology, education, and work readiness programs for indigenous students and support the work of mental health and cancer research foundations. We commit to protecting our environment by offsetting our emissions into green projects and improving our facilities’ sustainability through solar power, rainwater harvesting, and recycling of waste and machine components. Globally with our Hitachi Group companies, our initiatives contribute towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to reduce environmental burden, save natural resources and support the development of people.

Our Workplace

Along with a variety of employee benefits, HCA offers competitive salary/wage with biannual discretionary bonuses and novated lease options to maximise the tax effectiveness of your income. To ensure the wellbeing of our employees and their families, our Employee Assistance Program offers confidential consultation and counselling services, along with a variety of wellness resources to help support you and your loved ones. HCA partners with one of the largest health cover providers, Medibank, which provides discounted health insurance rates.

Above all, safety is our highest priority. We strive towards zero workplace injuries and promote a safe environment through our ‘See You Tomorrow’ safety program. Our primary focus is to ensure the safety of all employees at work and home.

apprenticeship & training

HCA is committed to providing continuous training and education for all our staff. So you can be assured that you are taking the next steps to a more rewarding and successful career.

It’s common for a career to start at an 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 program provides apprentices with hands-on experience and training to become a Heavy Vehicle Mobile Equipment (HVME) Mechanic and Automotive Electrician.

The practical apprentice programs are ideal for interested school students or mature age students and are available at all major HCA branches across Australia, in every state and territory.

Training

The training and education strategy focuses on guiding 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, with topical areas including management, supervision, technical, customer service, and business systems compliance.

"take your next steps to a rewarding and successful career"
safety first

Your safety is our highest priority.

HCA believes safety takes priority over everything else. This focus on safety is made possible by employing an 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.

“See You Tomorrow”

HCA understands the importance of guaranteeing workers’ safety and wellbeing when working, and as such, your safety will never be compromised. The importance is reinforced by HCA’s ‘See You Tomorrow’ safety program and ‘Key Safety Promises’

Different positions available across Australia

We believe everyone deserves to live the career they love.

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#TheOrangeFamily

We are pleased to announce that Hitachi is once again sponsoring the AORA event, reaffirming our ongoing commitment to the Australian Organics Recycling Industry.  We are proud to continue supporting this exclusive event that brings together leading professionals and offers a platform for collaboration, knowledge- sharing and forward thinking dialogue. Looking forward to an inspiring event together!
🦺Farm Fest 2025 is almost here!
Hitachi is excited to showcase an impressive lineup of powerful, reliable machines designed to get the job done efficiently and effortlessly. Whether you're looking to upgrade your fleet or just want to see the latest in heavy machinery innovation, come visit us on Stand S07-09!
🔥 PLUS – enter our competition for a chance to WIN a co-branded Weber BBQ! 🔥

It’s the perfect way to kick off your next outdoor gathering — powered by Hitachi and Weber!

Don’t miss out:
📅 When: Farm Fest 3-5 June 2025
📍 Where: Stand S07-09, Toowoomba Showgrounds
🎁 What: Hitachi machines + BBQ giveaway
Experience the Precision of Japanese Manufacturing 🎌

Join @aaronwitt and the @buildwitt team as they explore Hitachi Construction Machinery's medium excavator factory, located about an hour from Tokyo. This exclusive tour offers an inside look at the meticulous processes behind Hitachi's renowned excavators.

🎥 Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-D494Go2No
🦅A sight worth soaring for.

Check out this stunning drone footage captured at Northern Star’s new Bannockburn mine site, where we proudly delivered 8 brand-new Hitachi EH3500AC-3 trucks.

Big deliveries deserve a big view — and this one doesn't disappoint.
🎥 Courtesy of our very own team on the ground (and in the sky).
🔥Machine spotlight 🔥

Engineered for heavy-duty applications, BELL Water Tankers are the ultimate solution for dust suppression and enhancing visibility on site.  Equipped with advanced technology and customisable features, our BELL E-series Water Tankers not only optimise water distribution but also ensure safety and efficiency on the job site while promoting a cleaner environment.

Get ready to check out the BELL Water Tanker on display at 2025 The National Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo Eastern Creek, 16-18 May! 📍 Visit us at stand D3

#DDT2025 #B40Tanker #EasternCreek #StandD3 #WaterTanker #Event2025 #BELLequipment
We’re heading to the Perth Tradie Expo 2025 next month!
Come and experience the power and innovation of Hitachi machinery firsthand.
Explore our display, chat with our team, and discover the cutting-edge features that could transform your worksite operations.
🔧🚧 Don’t miss it!
Designing tomorrow: Where Humans Lead, and Technology Follows.
Come along and hear the latest cutting-edge insights and grab a free gift!
💪 Compact Champion! 💪
Experience the perfect blend of compact design and robust performance with the Hitachi ZX345USLC-7 excavator, showcasing at the Heavy Equipment and Machinery Show from May 15-17. The ZX345USLC-7 is designed to meet the increasing demand for ultrashort tail swing machines, shining in tight and challenging spaces while delivering the power, precision, and performance!

📍Check the ZX345USLC-7 excavator on stand E8
We are pleased to announce that Hitachi is once again sponsoring the AORA event, reaffirming our ongoing commitment to the Australian Organics Recycling Industry.  We are proud to continue supporting this exclusive event that brings together leading professionals and offers a platform for collaboration, knowledge- sharing and forward thinking dialogue. Looking forward to an inspiring event together!
🦺Farm Fest 2025 is almost here!
Hitachi is excited to showcase an impressive lineup of powerful, reliable machines designed to get the job done efficiently and effortlessly. Whether you're looking to upgrade your fleet or just want to see the latest in heavy machinery innovation, come visit us on Stand S07-09!
🔥 PLUS – enter our competition for a chance to WIN a co-branded Weber BBQ! 🔥

It’s the perfect way to kick off your next outdoor gathering — powered by Hitachi and Weber!

Don’t miss out:
📅 When: Farm Fest 3-5 June 2025
📍 Where: Stand S07-09, Toowoomba Showgrounds
🎁 What: Hitachi machines + BBQ giveaway
Experience the Precision of Japanese Manufacturing 🎌

Join @aaronwitt and the @buildwitt team as they explore Hitachi Construction Machinery's medium excavator factory, located about an hour from Tokyo. This exclusive tour offers an inside look at the meticulous processes behind Hitachi's renowned excavators.

🎥 Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-D494Go2No
🦅A sight worth soaring for.

Check out this stunning drone footage captured at Northern Star’s new Bannockburn mine site, where we proudly delivered 8 brand-new Hitachi EH3500AC-3 trucks.

Big deliveries deserve a big view — and this one doesn't disappoint.
🎥 Courtesy of our very own team on the ground (and in the sky).
🔥Machine spotlight 🔥

Engineered for heavy-duty applications, BELL Water Tankers are the ultimate solution for dust suppression and enhancing visibility on site.  Equipped with advanced technology and customisable features, our BELL E-series Water Tankers not only optimise water distribution but also ensure safety and efficiency on the job site while promoting a cleaner environment.

Get ready to check out the BELL Water Tanker on display at 2025 The National Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo Eastern Creek, 16-18 May! 📍 Visit us at stand D3

#DDT2025 #B40Tanker #EasternCreek #StandD3 #WaterTanker #Event2025 #BELLequipment
We’re heading to the Perth Tradie Expo 2025 next month!
Come and experience the power and innovation of Hitachi machinery firsthand.
Explore our display, chat with our team, and discover the cutting-edge features that could transform your worksite operations.
🔧🚧 Don’t miss it!
Designing tomorrow: Where Humans Lead, and Technology Follows.
Come along and hear the latest cutting-edge insights and grab a free gift!
💪 Compact Champion! 💪
Experience the perfect blend of compact design and robust performance with the Hitachi ZX345USLC-7 excavator, showcasing at the Heavy Equipment and Machinery Show from May 15-17. The ZX345USLC-7 is designed to meet the increasing demand for ultrashort tail swing machines, shining in tight and challenging spaces while delivering the power, precision, and performance!

📍Check the ZX345USLC-7 excavator on stand E8

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