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Field Service Plant Mechanic: Tom Price

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Job number:
876167
Work type:
Permanent - full time
Location:
Port Hedland, Karratha & Tom Price
Categories:
Service

About the role

Find that work life balance on a 2/1, 2/2 or 12/9 FIFO (ex Perth) or 10/4 Residential roster. WesTrac have opportunities for highly experience field service heavy diesel plant mechanics working out of our Tom Price branch.

This role will support an anticipated are of growth in 2020 in the area. This position will require the successful candidates to provide technical support as an advisor on maintenance and technical issues, undertake regular equipment inspections and prove recommendations for appropriate actions as a result of findings.

FAMILY FRIENDLY ROSTER!

  • 2/1, 2/2 or 12/9 FIFO (ex Perth), 10/4 Residential roster
  • Field service tradespeople – Plant Mechanics
  • 12 hour days

Job Duties:

  • Carry out repairs, maintenance and servicing on a range of Caterpillar and Expanded Mining Product Equipment
  • Identifying and recommending preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Completion of in field diagnosis and repairs
  • Completing warranty repair work and reports
  • Manage work orders including ordering parts as required
  • Carrying out Caterpillar product improvement plans and product support program
  • Maintaining safe work practices and a safe work environment

Essential Criteria:

  • Australian recognised Heavy-Duty Trade Certificate with a minimum of 5 years post trade experience in a field service environment
  • Extensive diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure in an isolated and remote environment
  • Ability to work flexible rosters and hours at short notice
  • 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
  • Strive to assist the Customer to achieve machine availability and reliability KPI’s
  • Previous mechanical experience working on Caterpillar products
  • Unrestricted LR Class Drivers Licence as a minimum
  • Proficient in Caterpillar and Dealer systems – ET, VIMS, DBS, SIMSi

It is desirable for you to have;

  • Experience on drills (CAT, Terex, Cubex, Sandvik, Atlas)
  • Current Forklift Licence
  • Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, DTEC (Gravel Roads Training)
  • Elevated Work Platform
  • High Risk Working Licence (DG)
  • Familiarity with service literature

In return we offer;

WesTrac offers competitive remuneration packages and many other benefits which include:

  • Salary sacrificing options i.e. airline membership, motor vehicle etc.
  • Supportive work environment and career progression opportunities
  • Refer a friend program – work alongside your mates and receive $1000 for each successful referral
  • Uniforms and PPE provided (Laundered)
  • Discounts with Blackwoods, Apple, JB Hi-Fi, Qantas, Travel Club and more
  • Discounted CAT products
  • Discounted health insurance

 About Westrac:

WesTrac has set the benchmark in equipment solutions, providing customers across Western Australia, New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory with award winning support across the mining, construction and transport industries. WesTrac’s vision is to be the Customers First Choice in Equipment Management Solutions. To achieve this, we put safety first and have the right people in the right roles

We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date.

Advertised: W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: W. Australia Standard Time

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