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.

Plant Mechanic – United Wambo

WesTrac is seeking skilled Plant Mechanics to join the team!

Based at United Wambo, you will utilise your mechanical expertise to provide mechanical support on a newly commissioned fleet of 789 Off-Highway Trucks. With a key focus on safety, you will be responsible for performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs to ensure minimal downtime of machines.

This is an excellent pathway for a transition to Field Service positions.

Rosters, Remuneration & Location       

• Location & Shift allowances included in hourly rates 
• Variety of roster available including;
        -   Roster One: 4 On, 5 Off, 5 On, 4 Off, 5 On, 5 Off  
        -   Roster Two: 2 On, 2 Off, 3 On, 2 Off, 2 On, 3 Off, 2 On, 2 Off, 3 On, 2 Off, 2 On, 3 Off 
• Potential earnings from $130,000 - $180,000
   

*Above rates are a guide; each candidate will be assessed on skills and experience

Skills & Experience 

• Cert III Mobile Plant Qualification + Certificate of Proficiency OR Cert III Agricultural Mechanical Technology + Certificate of Proficiency OR Cert III Heavy Commercial Vehicle + Certificate of Proficiency 
• Familiarity with caterpillar equipment is essential
• Experience working in both workshop and mine site environments 
• Strong Diagnostic and Repair skills and a commitment to meeting customer requirements 

Why WesTrac? 

• Competitive base hourly rate + annual remuneration review 

• 5 weeks annual leave per year 
• Salary Packaging + Novated leases 
• Refer a friend program – refer a friend and earn up to $10,000! 
• Discounted CAT Hand Tools 
• Discounted Health Insurance + Fitness Passport for the whole family 

• Income protection covering you 24/7 
• Made for More Rewards programs with discounts on Airbnb, Ticketek, Apple, Rebel and more! 

Next Steps 

For further information regarding this role, please contact our Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028 and quote job number 582. 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. Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and Order 43 Coal Board Medical as part of the recruitment process.