Cape Dunstans stands at the forefront of Australia's Utility and Mining Services sector, with a legacy of over three decades in the industry. As an integral part of the CFC group, Cape Dunstans operates as a dynamic service business with a primary focus on project delivery. Our highly skilled teams specialise in the installation of cabling for power and communication infrastructure, alongside expertise in pipeline solutions for water, gas, sewer, and stormwater applications. We are a "Safe Pair of Hands," and strive to be the go-to choose for clients seeking unwavering reliability.
In addition to our proficiency in infrastructure installation, we are industry leaders in mobile crushing and screening. At the core of our operations is a steadfast commitment to our guiding principle: "to do what we say we will do, even when it is hard." This principle underscores our dedication to integrity, accountability, and exceeding client expectations.
At Cape Dunstans, we don't just meet expectations; we surpass them, setting a benchmark for excellence in Utility and Mining Services.
At Cape Dunstans, we are looking to attract and retain talented people who:
- strive for excellence in everything they do
- enjoy working as part of a team
- concerned about the environment and country; and
- like to contribute to the local community and wider charitable interests.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum LV Motor Mechanic - trade qualified in Australia
- Minimum 3 years trade experience (Post completion of apprenticeship)
- Good Diagnostic skills
- Prepared to undertake the upskilling apprenticeship for Heavy Diesel Mechanic including TAFE requirements.
- Able to work unsupervised.
- Have a range of experience working on plant, trucks and equipment in addition to Light Vehicles
- WA - HR Licence - valid and not suspended
- Constrcution Card - White Card
- Prepared to work DIDO - 8/6 roster - 12hr shifts.
- Possess relevant trade tooling required
Preferrable Requirements
- Experience on Earthmoving Equipment - Loaders, Excavators, Skid Steers, Excavators, Skid Steers
- Experience in repairs to Cummins, Scania, and CAT engines
- Certified tickets to operate earthmoving equipment
- Experience in using maintenance software programmes E.G. MEX
- Basic Computer skills
Cape employee benefits
- Employee Benefits - Corporate Private Health Discounts
- Employee Perks - including Fuel, grocery, retail, gyms ongoing discounts
- Penalty rates
- Tool Allowance
- Service Bonuses
- Roster Allowances
- Project incentive accruals - blue collar on ground roles
- Fantastic career development
- Permanent contract - with all leave entitlements (leave loading is permissible for blue collar on ground roles)
- Job security, ongoing work opportunities
- Internal training and development
At Cape Dunstans, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with utmost respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity.
Our values
Cape Dunstans is a values driven company. That means that at work we all live and act our RIPPA values - Respect, Integrity, Persistence, Passion and Accountability.
These values are the backbone of the organisation, and they guide our behaviour and underpin our corporate culture.
If you embody these values in all that you do and you look to an organisation with the values to partner with then we want to connect with you and talk about this role and your wider future and how we can effectively contribute to that as much as you can.