Plant Mechanic - Leading Hand
Perth Precinct, WA, AU
Ready to Lead and Make an Impact?
Join WesTrac, one of the world’s largest authorised Caterpillar dealers, and play a key role in powering Australia’s mining and construction industries. This is more than a job—it’s a career with purpose, growth, and opportunity.
We’re looking for a Leading Hand Plant Mechanic to join our FlexiParts Department at Perth Airport. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll lead a team of up to 10 employees, promote safety, assist with training, and manage high-volume work efficiently—all while working with premium Cat® equipment and industry-leading technology.
Work with the Best: Premium Cat® equipment and cutting-edge technology
Made for More Culture:
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- More flexibility for life’s important moments
- More mateship and team support
- More opportunities to grow your career
Our SPARC Values
We live by Safe | Pride | Accountable | Respect | Customer every day. These values guide how we act, lead, and deliver excellence.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and motivate a team of up to 10 employees
- Maintain high safety standards and foster a can-do attitude
- Assist in training and mentoring your team
- Manage high-volume work efficiently
Skills and Experience:
- Australian-recognised Trade Certificate
- Leadership experience with a strong safety focus
- Ability to multitask in a busy environment
- Understanding of service reporting and literature
- Knowledge of KPI metrics from task receipt to component dispatch
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.
Apply Today: Ready to lead, grow, and make an impact? Join a team that’s Made for More, lives our SPARC values, and is driven by safety, quality, and growth.
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