WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.

Reporting to the Field Service Supervisor, in this role as a serviceperson you will perform Caterpillar product improvement plans and product support programs as well as identifying and recommending preventative maintenance on equipment int he Goldfields region.You will carry out repairs, maintenance and servicing on a range of CAT equipment such as 988 Loaders and various Excavators, along with Skid Steers and other equipment at our Klagoorlie Workshop when not out in the field.

Location: Kalgoorlie - Residential
Roster: 10 days on, 4 days off - 10 hour shifts.

The motivated Service Person will be part of a busy maintenance team in the Kalgoorlie branch. As a service person you will carry out integral maintenance duties such as (but not limited to)

• Daily pre-starts, minor servicing and maintenance works to heavy machinery across various sites in the Goldfields area.

• Operate service truck - utilise hose reels for fuel, water & oils.

• Climb over the machinery to access and check all critical points, fluid levels and refilling points.

• Inspect equipment when servicing and refuelling for defects & supply a report on findings.

• Record, grease, and oil used on services when carried out.

• Supply suggestions of inventory of spare parts that customers may require on site.

• Identify possible opportunities that will improve the maintenance function and report to supervisor.

To be successful the following is required: 

• Previous experience in a Serviceperson or similar position.

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure in an isolated and remote environment.

• Ability to work and seek out work opportunities without continuous direct supervision.

• Heavy equipment product knowledge - Caterpillar would be seen as highly advantageous.

• HR Licence, Working at Heights & Confined Spaces, Dogging & Basic Rigging, Forklift tickets/licences highly desirable.

• Be well aligned and exhibit WesTrac’s SPARC values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect and Customer.

What we offer:

• An opportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program

• Additional allowances offered for Field Service

• Site accommodation and food supplied for FIFO

• Job security with a consistent pipeline of work

• Unrivalled training and development via The WesTrac Institute

• Discounted tools and CAT merchandise

• Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more

• Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options

If you are interested in taking your career to the next level with WesTrac click the ‘Apply’ button today!

WesTrac Pty Ltd is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.

WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality.

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