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.

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the LV/HD Mechanic will join our FlexiParts Department on a full-time basis at our Perth Airport location. This role involves learning and developing your trade alongside a passionate team at Flexi Parts & Mining Services, with opportunities in powertrain overhauls, machine dismantling and rebuilds, radiator overhauling services, and undercarriage repairs.

Department Overview: Flexi Parts & Mining Services specialises in powertrain overhauls, machine dismantling and rebuilds, radiator overhauling services, and undercarriage repairs. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality service and support, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of heavy equipment.

Roster:

• 5 On, 2 Off - Days – 10 hrs/day OR
• 4 On, 3 Off - Days – 12 hrs/day

What You’ll Do:

• Complete rebuilds and overhauls on Caterpillar heavy earthmoving equipment and non-Caterpillar machinery.
• Work in a collaborative, team environment with a strong focus on safety.
• Bolster your experience with a reputable brand while maintaining a work-life balance.
• Adapt your working hours to suit your personal needs in the Flexi Parts workshop

Skills & Experience:

• Australian-recognised Trade Certificate.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.
• Good understanding of service reporting and service literature.
• Heavy equipment product knowledge, with component change-out and overhaul experience (Desired)
• Strong alignment with WesTrac’s SPARC values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect, and Customer.
• Experience in completing rebuilds and overhauls on Caterpillar and non-Caterpillar heavy earthmoving equipment.

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.  

Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates on the skilled occupation list may be available to candidates in Australia and Overseas, dependant on the role.

Reference Number: 3877