Leading Hand - Workshop

Date:  25 Aug 2025
City:  Fairfield - Branch

About Us

 

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

We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Leading Hand to join our Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) team. Based in our PDI workshop, this role is critical in supporting the Production Supervisor with the planning, coordination, and execution of all PDI activities. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring work is carried out efficiently, safely, and in line with Komatsu’s high standards, policies, and procedures.

 

   You’ll be responsible for:

 

  • Overseeing and supporting the day-to-day operations of the PDI team.
  • Leading Technicians and Contractors to ensure timely and high-quality job completion.
  • Monitoring job progress and workflow, identifying and resolving technical or operational issues.
  • Acting as a key point of contact between the workshop, internal departments, and customers.
  • Maintaining clear communication to ensure smooth coordination and high service standards.

What you’ll bring:

  • Proven experience in a workshop or PDI environment.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage a team while being hands-on with the work.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

 

If you're ready to make a real impact and take the next step in your career, apply today!

Why work for us!

 

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.

 

Ready to get started? Simply hit the apply now button!

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 committed to a workplace where women can thrive.