Reporting into the Workshop Supervisor, the Plant Mechanic will join our Gudai Darri Branch on a Full Time Basis. This role involves supporting all Caterpillar products within the surrounding area through the Gudai Darri workshop.

This role is centred around Quality Control, a significant aspect of this position involves hydraulic hose work, including making and changing hydraulic hoses. In addition to hose-related tasks, you will conduct machine inspections leveraging your HD trade skills will also provide opportunities to service and perform minor repairs on a large CAT fleet of production and ancillary equipment, beyond the core QC and hose inspector duties.

Roster options:

8/6 - 8 days on, 6 days off (12 hours each day plus 30 mins. break)
 

Location: Gudai Darri - FIFO

Skills & Experience: 

• Australian recognised Heavy Mobile Plant Trade Certificate.

• Pervious hose experience

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure.

• Strive to assist the Customer to achieve machine availability and reliability KPI’s.
• Caterpillar equipment experience

Our Benefits inclusive of but not limited to: 

• Financial Benefits – Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection Insurance & More than 600 retail discounts such as Coles, Petbarn, Virgin, HOYTS & Crown. 

• Health & Wellness – Discounts with BUPA, Fitness Passport to access multiple gyms across Australia & EAP access to support you and your immediate family.  

• Culture & Career – Personal and Team Recognition (Made for More Awards), Internal Career Progression, Training & Upskilling through our award-winning WesTrac Institute.   

• Recommend & Spend – Opportunity to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles. 

• Additional Perks – Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity.   

Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates on the skilled occupation list may be available to candidates in Australia and Overseas, dependant on the role. 

Our Company & Commitment 

With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, offering a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions. 

At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people's diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equality. 

Reference Number: 3894