AddressOn behalf of our client (WesTrac Pty Ltd), we are advertising.
WesTrac is looking for Plant Mechanic to join their team based in NSW and WA.
This role is responsible for the servicing, repair and maintenance of heavy-duty Caterpillar plant and equipment.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Specify the minimum education, certification/licence and experience and knowledge requirements considered essential to successfully
fulfil the role expectations
Education/Certificates
• Australian Recognised Heavy-Duty Trade Certificate
• Driver’s License
• Dogging and Rigging Ticket desirable
• Forklift License desirable
Experience and Knowledge
• Extensive diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Demonstrated ability to work remotely
• Ability to work and seek out work opportunities without continuous direct supervision
• Ability to work effectively within a Team and have a strong commitment to continuous improvement principles
• CAT Dealership experience and knowledge of CAT machinery and equipment
• Knowledge of OHS/WHS requirements and ability to follow them
• Ability to work in a high-risk environment
• Effective communication with mangers, supervisors and team members
• Previous experience with D10 and D11 Dozers, 992 Wheel Loaders, 24M Graders and a wide range of models of Off Highway Trucks (777F – 793F) highly desirable.
• 5+ years working on CAT is preferable. Komatsu, Hitachi and some UG equipment is also considered
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Carrying out repairs, maintenance and servicing of mobile plant equipment, heavy vehicles or related products/machines.
• Troubleshoot faults on mobile plant equipment, heavy vehicles or related products/machines
• Carry out periodic preventive maintenance services such as 250, 500, 1000 and 2000 hours service and defects on equipment
• Component change outs including engines, final drives, transmission
• Hydraulic repairs and maintenance to cylinders, hoses, motors, valves
• Support the operation to be able to achieve its production goals in maintaining mechanical product to operate with limited failure rates
• Carry out vehicle inspections on mobile plant equipment, heavy vehicles or related products/machines
• Diagnose and action mechanical faults
• Keep machines and equipment operational and help Reduce the companies mechanical operational inefficiencies through effective planned maintenance
• Maintain a safe organised workshop and work area
• Sourcing necessary parts required regarding overall service and maintenance
• Maintain service records to a high standard
• Carrying out Caterpillar product improvement plans and product support programs whilst maintaining and operating in a safe work environment.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping by removing any hazards in accordance with safety standards
Salary: $75000 - $85000
Position: Full Time
Location: TOMAGO NSW 2322
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year
