HD Fitter

Date:  10 Aug 2026
City:  Welshpool - Operations

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.

Looking to take the next step in your career with a global OEM?

 

Komatsu is seeking an experienced HD Fitter to join our Welshpool workshop team.

 

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who is ready to combine hands-on mechanical work with leadership responsibilities. Working closely with the Leading Hand, you'll provide day-to-day support across workshop operations and step into a leadership role when required.

 

What You'll Be Doing:

 

Working on Komatsu's world-class heavy mobile equipment, you will:

 

  • Support the Leading Hand in coordinating daily workshop activities
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the team while promoting a strong safety culture
  • Carry out the assembly, fit-out and commissioning of new mobile equipment within our Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) department
  • Install customer-specific options and modifications
  • Conduct testing and quality inspections to ensure machines meet Komatsu's high standards
  • Assist in maintaining workshop productivity, quality and efficiency

What we are looking for:

 

  • Cert lll Mobile Plant Technology or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience in a step up or supervisor capacity
  • Full “C” Class Drivers Licence
  • Current EWP and Working at heights desirable
  • Certificate IV in Leadership and Management – desirable
  • Ability to complete full pre-employment medical check as well as random drug testing

 

Roster: Monday to Friday – 38 hours per week

Hourly Rate: $50.70 per hour 

Role Located: Welshpool  

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 
  • Referral Program: $3,000 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.