At WesTrac, we’re made for more of what matters most. More family time, with paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements and purchased leave programs to give you the work life balance you’ve always wanted. More development opportunities, with WesTrac's own in house RTO - 50737, access to your own guided learning platform and a range of pathways to help you steer your career in the direction of your dreams. More diversity, with over 4,000 team members with a tonne of differences, united by our passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we’re Made for More.

Drill Technician | Ravensworth

Due to the introduction of MD6250 CAT rotary drills throughout the Hunter Valley Region, WesTrac is seeking an experienced Drill Technician to join the team in Ravensworth.

This role will see you specialising in the assembly, commissioning and maintenance of our customer machines. Understanding the warranty process and utilising your expertise is critical to the success of this project. Due to the independent nature of this role, you will bring a thorough knowledge of rotary drills and a safety-first mindset to all tasks completed.

Roster and Remuneration

• Dayshift only rosters available
• Shift allowance & attractive location allowance applied to all hours worked
• Potential earnings between $140k - $170k+ super

*Rates above are a guide only and each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience*

Skills & Experience

• Drill, Mobile Plant or Heavy Vehicle Trade Qualification & COP (Australian Trade Recognised)
• Drill maintenance and repair experience in mining
• Experience with Caterpillar equipment + diagnostic tools desirable
• Working at heights (desirable)
• MDG25 (desirable)
• Strong job planning skills
• Experience using SIS (desirable)

Why WesTrac?

• Competitive base hourly rate + annual remuneration review
• Discounted CAT tooling and merchandise
• Relocation support for eligible candidates
• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave (primary carer)
• Fitness Passport for the whole family + discounted Health Insurance
• Income protection covering you 24/7
• Salary Packaging + Novated leases
• Refer a friend program - refer a friend and earn up to $3,000
• Made for More Rewards programs with discounts on Airbnb, Ticketek, Apple, Rebel and more!

 Apply Now

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your cover letter and resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact our Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028 and quote job number #3094.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and Order 43 Medical as part of the recruitment process.

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 recognise the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and are committed to continue to build our workplace culture.