Plant Mechanic

Are you made for More? Whether we're made for more flexible work arrangements, made for more mateship, or made for more opportunities and development – a career at WesTrac is more than just a job. At WesTrac, we pride ourselves on being an employer of choice for those who not only want more but are made for more. As a result of recent growth we have multiple full-time opportunities for Plant Mechanics to join our team in South Guildford and Welshpool Workshops.
Reporting to the Workshop supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing Caterpillar earthmoving equipment. Your duties will involve carrying out repairs, maintenance and servicing and managing work orders. You will be required to carry out Caterpillar product improvement plans and product support programs whilst maintaining and operating in a safe work environment.
We currently have multiple full-time vacancies available on a number of different rosters.
To be successful the following is required:
- Australian recognised Heavy-Duty Trade Certificate with post trade experience
- Extensive diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team and have a strong commitment to continuous improvement principles
- Strive to assist the Customer to achieve machine availability and reliability KPI’s
- Previous mechanical experience working on Caterpillar products
- Previous use of safety and risk assessment tools, such as Job Safety Analysis' and Take 5's
What we offer:
- Unrivalled training, development and career progression opportunities.
- Fantastic team environment and culture.
- Income protection Insurance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Work-life balance focused with a reputable Employee Assistance Program available.
- Discounts on a number of fantastic brands including Apple, JB Hi-Fi, Crown, Qantas etc.
- Discounted health insurance.
- Salary Sacrifice available for airline memberships, cars etc.
The Department of Education, Skills and Employment acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.
If you are interested in joining a progressive company with significant growth in the pipeline, click the ‘Apply’ button today! WesTrac Pty Ltd is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.