At WesTrac, we’re made for more of what matters most. More family time, with paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements and purchased leave programs to give you the work life balance you’ve always wanted. More development opportunities, with in house RTO’s, access to your own guided learning platform and a range of pathways to help you steer your career in the direction of your dreams. More diversity, with over 4,000 team members with a tonne of differences, united by our passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we’re Made for More.
About the role
Available roster's are either a 7 / 7 (3 days, 4 nights or 4 days 3 nights) 5.30am - 5.30pm
Or a 8 / 6 roster 4 days 4 nights ( 1 day in the workshop)
Hrly rate from $52 + OT from $78 +
Field Service Plant Mechanic – Drills
We are currently looking for an experienced Drill Technician to join our Field Service team in the Gunnedah basin. This positions will be responsible for looking after a drill fleet of MD6250 CAT drills.
Key Responsibilities
Investigate and make recommendations to improve fleet performance
Diagnosis, repairs and maintenance on the fleet
Repairs and maintenance on machine electrical systems
Offer technical support for the Caterpillar fleet
Offer mechanical support to WesTrac and customer technicians
Undertake workshop and field based – machine service or repair as instructed by the customer
Skills & Experience
CERT III Heavy Vehicle / Mobile Plant Qualification
Post-trade experience in a similar role including on mine sites
Experience with surface mine drills
Caterpillar/Bucyrus product knowledge and maintenance experience
Strong communication skills and dedication to safe work practices
Excellent diagnostic and repair skills and a strong commitment to service excellence
Benefits
Competitive base hourly rate plus allowances
Income protection covering you 24/7
Refer a friend program – work alongside your mates and receive $1000 for each successful referral!
Discounts with Apple, JB Hi-Fi, Qantas, Travel Club and more
Apply Now
If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your cover letter and resume for consideration via the link.
For further information regarding this role, please contact Kirstie in our Recruitment team on 0436 485 373.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.
At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we’re focused on harnessing the best talent and providing them with the support they need to achieve success. WesTrac is a member of the Diversity Council of Australia and recognise the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and are committed to continue to build our workplace culture.