Be Part of Something Bigger – Made for More

At WesTrac, we don’t just hire mechanics—we grow careers. As one of the world’s largest Caterpillar dealers and Australia’s leading provider of Cat® equipment solutions, we’re powered by more than 4,000 people who are Made for More. More opportunity. More growth. More impact.

This is your chance to join our world‑class Component Rebuild Centre as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Plant Mechanic, working hands‑on with advanced tooling, iconic Caterpillar machinery, and a team committed to excellence.

Roster:
Monday to Friday – 5 days on, 2 days off
10.5 hours per day (inclusive of 30 minute unpaid meal break)

What You’ll Do

As part of our Powertrain – Transmissions team, you’ll take on specialised rebuild and repair work across major Caterpillar components, including:

• Rebuilding, repairing and assembling transmissions, torque converters and other powertrain systems
• Conducting inspections, diagnostics and precision component work
• Delivering high‑quality workmanship that supports Australia’s mining and construction industries

Every day brings variety, technical challenge, and the satisfaction of working on world‑class Cat® equipment.

Skills and Experience

• Australian‑recognised trade qualification (Light Vehicle, Heavy Duty, Bus/Truck Mechanic)
• Experience with Caterpillar or dealership environments (advantageous)
• Component rebuild experience (highly regarded)
• Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding skills
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly
• Understanding of JSA, Take 5s and safety processes
• Dogging and forklift tickets (or willingness to obtain)

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.
• 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. 

Ready to take the next step?
Apply now and start your journey with WesTrac—where your skills meet endless opportunities.

Reference Number: 5611