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Form of workAbout the role
Our Ravensworth team is expanding! WesTrac is seeking an experienced and team orientated Leading Hand. You will deliver hands-on mechanical and technical support to your crew along with supporting our Caterpillar customers. The successful applicant will lead a crew focused on customer satisfaction, technician productivity along with championing our WesTrac SPARC values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect and Customer. In addition, you will have a proactive approach to your work with demonstrated experience working in high performing teams and have a methodical approach to problem solving.
Roster & Remuneration
Lifestyle 14/28: 2 ON 2 OFF 3 ON 2 OFF 2 ON 3 OFF 2 ON 2 OFF 3 ON 2 OFF 2 ON 3 OFF
Hourly Rate: $65 OT Rate: $98 (paid on any hours worked outside your rostered shifts)
Annual: $142,768 (before super) $157,758 (after super)
- Rates above are a guide only; each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience within role
Key Responsibilities
You will be working alongside our team of experienced and motivated Plant Mechanics based on our customer sites performing inspections, maintenance and repairs on the likes of Caterpillar 797F Mining Trucks. You will bring a high level of technical skills and expertise to the role, along with a strong drive and motivation to succeed and commit to a team.
Skills & Experience
As the successful candidate you will possess the following skills:
Proven experience in a similar role
Mechanical trade qualification (Australian trade recognised)
Working at heights or willing to complete
MDG25 or willing to complete
Familiarity with Caterpillar Equipment
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong commitment to meeting customer requirements
Excellent diagnostic and repair skills
Strong job planning skills
Glencore generic induction preferred but not essential
Ability to complete an Order 43 Coal Board medical
Why Join WesTrac?
As one of the World's leading Caterpillar dealers, WesTrac services a broad range of customers across NSW, ACT & WA. Our ongoing success is attributed to the individuals that make up our teams, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package and pride ourselves on our Safe, Engaged and Customer Focused Culture. As a WesTrac team member you will receive:
Competitive remuneration
55% in allowances when based from our Ravensworth MARC site!
Working only 14 days of the month
Up to $12K relocation assistance offered for eligible candidates
Job security and serious potential for advancement
Refer a friend program – work alongside your mates and earn up to $3000 for each successful referral!
Annual Remuneration and performance review
Discounted CAT Hand Tools
Fitness Passport for the whole family
Income protection with 24/7 coverage
12 weeks paid parental leave
Online Learning Library to support your continued development
Opportunities for progression with pathways to field services, sales and leadership roles
Dealership network with opportunities for short term or permanent transfers
Salary Packaging + Novated leases
Ability to purchase additional annual leave
Apply Now
If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your resume for consideration via the link.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Becci on 0456 642 902 and reference Job No. 883254
All applicants will be contacted within 4 days.
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.
