Ready to work on the biggest engines in the business? Join our Large Engines team as a Component Technician and be part of a crew that powers industries like construction, mining, and agriculture. This is your chance to build a career with a global leader while working at our state-of-the-art Guildford service facility.

About the Role

Get hands-on experience alongside highly skilled tradespeople, rebuilding critical engine components that keep heavy machinery moving. You’ll dismantle and assemble components, perform basic mechanical tasks, and learn from the best in the business—all while building skills that open doors to future opportunities.

About the Team

Our Large Engines team is the backbone of reliability for heavy-duty equipment. From complete engine rebuilds and component overhauls to specialised marine engine maintenance, we deliver precision and performance through our Component Rebuild Centre in Guildford.

Roster

• Monday to Friday – 10.5 hrs per day (including 30 mins unpaid break)
• Rotating shifts: 2 weeks day shift, 2 weeks night shift

What You’ll Do

• Assemble and disassemble CAT components
• Perform basic mechanical repairs under expert guidance
• Conduct checks and inspections on components
• Operate forklifts (valid high-risk licence required)
• Maintain a safe and efficient work environment
• Support qualified technicians with tooling and parts preparation

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as a Trade Assistant in a mechanical setting
• Forklift licence essential; Dogging ticket highly desirable (or willingness to obtain)
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Familiarity with safety tools like Job Safety Analysis and Take 5’s

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 & Flexibility through our award-winning WesTrac Institute 
•  Employee Referral Program – 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.  

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.

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