Newman Operations - Heavy Duty Fitters
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Job number: 877187
Work type: Permanent - full time
Location: Newman
Categories: Mining & Repair Contracts (MARC) WA
About the role
This role is working a 7 day on, 7 nights on, 7 days off roster (FIFO) OR 4 days on, 4 nights on, 4 days off (Residential), 12 hours per shift
Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, this role will be part of a busy workshop maintaining and repairing Caterpillar products that are brought into the workshop at our Mt Whaleback or Eastern Ridge project. Your responsibility 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
About you
The role will require you to have;
Australian Recognised Heavy Duty Mechanical Trade Qualification
5 years post Trade experience
Industrial tooling fundamentals (experience using and maintaining heavy equipment tooling- e.g. High Torq, Pressing/pulling equipment, electronic diagnostic/calibration tools, etc)
Equipment experience to include, extensive 992G/K, 793C/D/F, 785C and 789C diagnostics/fault find and repair, servicing, major repair/rebuild. Additional but not mandatory repair and support to the clients extended ancillary fleet
Previous experience with mining equipment essential
Caterpillar product knowledge and maintenance experience
Previous use of safety and risk assessment tools, such as Job Safety Analysis and Take 5's
Ability to work successfully within a team, autonomously and unsupervised
Current C Class Licence – HR Preferred
Current Forklift licence (or be willing to obtain)
It is desirable for you to have;
Elevated Work Platform
Dogging & Basic Rigging
Working at Heights & Confined Spaces
What 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
Flight Allowance – East Coast
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: 09 Sep 2019 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 13 Mar 2020 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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