Your role as a Feld Service Auto Electrician will be based in the Kalgoorlie Branch and will service surrounding customers in the Goldfield’s region.

Reporting to the Field Service Supervisor, the motivated Field Service Auto Electrician will be part of a busy operation carrying out repairs and maintenance on a variety of caterpillar equipment. This will include but not limited to underground, surface, building and construction machines. This work will be completed in a collaborative, team environment with a strong focus on safety. 

This WesTrac Kalgoorlie Branch is an authorised Caterpillar dealership where you can find a wide range of Cat products, parts, services and technologies. Our Kalgoorlie team provide Cat machinery solutions to suit any earthmoving business including both new and used equipment sales, heavy equipment rental, as well as parts, servicing and merchandise.

Location: Kalgoorlie and surrounding Goldfield’s area

Roster: 

(10/4) 10 days on, 4 days off
(2/1) 14 days on, 7 days off

What you'll do:

• Maintaining and repairing Caterpillar products out in the field from the Kalgoorlie branch, and possibly across the Goldfields region on various customer sites.
• Carrying out repairs, maintenance and servicing and managing work orders.
• Carry out Caterpillar product improvement plans and product support programs whilst maintaining and operating in a safe work environment.  

Skills & Experience

• Australian recognised Automotive Electrical Technology Trade Certificate with post trade experience
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure in an isolated and remote environment
• Ability to work and seek out work opportunities without continuous direct supervision
• Previous post trade Caterpillar experience in a field service environment
• Demonstrate strong safety values
• Ability to organise work teams and delegate tasks
• Extensive diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Must have Forklift ticket
• Must have a minimum of LR Drivers Licence
• Caterpillar product knowledge and maintenance 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 & 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.  

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: 4268