Mechanical Fitter

Posted Date:  20 Nov 2025
Location: 

Perth Precinct, WA, AU

Take your trade to the next level with WesTrac’s FlexiParts & Mining Services!
Join one of the world’s leading Caterpillar dealerships and a trusted name in mining and construction equipment solutions. At WesTrac, our success comes from over 4,500 talented people working together to deliver exceptional outcomes—and we want you to be part of it.

 

Location: Perth Airport Facility
Roster Options:

  • 5 On, 2 Off – 10 hrs/day – Days only
  • 5 On, 2 Off – 2 weeks of days, 2 weeks of nights
  • OR 4 On, 3 Off – 12 hrs/day

What You’ll Do:

As a Mechanical Fitter, you’ll work in a modern, state-of-the-art workshop focused on safety and collaboration. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Overhauling and repairing mechanical components for Caterpillar and other OEM heavy earthmoving equipment
  • Performing component change-outs, machine rebuilds, and undercarriage repairs
  • Operating workshop machinery and completing general duties in a team environment
  • Maintaining high standards of safety and quality in all tasks

Skills & Experience:

  • Australian-recognised Trade Certificate (Fitter, Disel Mechanic, Plant Mechanic, Light Vehicle, Fitter and Turner or similar)
  • Previous experience in component overhauls and rebuilds (highly regarded)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read technical literature
  • Valid Forklift and Dogging tickets (desirable)
  • Computer literacy and a proactive, safety-first attitude

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.  
  • 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, 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.

 

Reference Number: 4947

 

Ready to apply? Click Apply Now and start your journey with WesTrac today!

At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we’re focused on harnessing the best talent and providing them with the support they need to achieve success.

WesTrac is a member of the Diversity Council of Australia and recognises the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace, and we are 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.