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Leading hand Mt Whaleback - FIFO

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Job number:
877750
Work type:
Permanent - full time
Location:
Newman
Categories:
Mining & Repair Contracts (MARC) WA

The successful applicant will be responsible for the hands on supervision of trade and non trade personnel as well as carrying out mechanical repairs and maintenance to equipment enrolled within the contract. You will be responsible for both workshop and pit repairs at Mt Whaleback.

Job Details:

  • Reporting to Shift Supervisor
  • 7 days, 7 nights, 7 off, FIFO (Ex Perth)
  • 12 hours per shift

 Job Duties:

  • Carry out repairs, maintenance and servicing on a range of Caterpillar 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 Mechanical Trade Qualification
  • Leadership experience with the ability to build a cohesive team with a common goal
  • 5 years post Trade experience
  • Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to organise work teams and delegate tasks
  • Previous experience with mining equipment essential
  • Caterpillar product knowledge and maintenance experience
  • Demonstrate strong safety values
  • Current C Class Licence – HR Preferred
  • Working at Heights & Confined Spaces, Dogging & Basic Rigging, Forklift tickets/licences

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
  • 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.

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Applications close: AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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