Your new role as the Machine Assembler will report into the Workshop Supervisor and will be based in our Guildford Department.

About New Mining Machines

The New Mining Machines Department at WesTrac specializes in providing cutting-edge machinery solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the mining industry. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative, reliable, and efficient Caterpillar equipment to enhance operational productivity and safety. 

Location:  Guildford

Roster: 5 days on, 2 days off 10.5 hours each day (Inclusive of 30min unpaid meal break)

What you'll do:

• Responsible for assisting the Plant Mechanics with machine builds on Caterpillar heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Valve and pump assembly / reseals, servicing and hydraulic hosing.

Skills & Experience:

• Excellent mechanical aptitude or mechanical experience, Heavy or Light Vehicle
• Exposure working in a similar service environment or mining
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
• Exceptional communication skills
• Basic tools required
• Basic computer skills 
• Forklift Ticket, Basic Rigger, Dogging, Working at Heights - Advantageous

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
• 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.
• Ongoing training included which could lead into an Apprenticeship or a trade upgrade depending on overall performance and availability.

Our Company & Commitment

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

At WesTrac we understand that identity is an intersection of many factors. First Nations people, females, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.  WORK180 endorsed employer.

Reference Number: 5478