About the Opportunity

Work on the largest CAT Electric Drive truck fleet in NSW — and earn up to $200K doing it.

Join WesTrac onsite at Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) and be part of a major electric drive rollout. This is a rare opportunity to build specialist skills on high-demand technology while staying local in the Hunter Valley.

Work on Future-Focused Technology - Get hands-on with CAT Electric Drive trucks — a specialist skillset in high demand across mining in Australia and globally.

CAT OEM Training & Career Growth - As an authorised CAT dealer, WesTrac provides exclusive OEM training, diagnostics exposure, and clear pathways to advance your career.

Local Lifestyle, No FIFO - Enjoy consistent local work in the Hunter Valley — be home every night with a roster that supports work-life balance.

What You’ll Do

• Rebuilds, strip downs and reassembly of CAT equipment and components
• Diagnostics, inspections and quality checks
• Scheduled maintenance and adjustments
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised workshop
• Working closely with supervisors and teammates

What you’ll bring

• Australian‑recognised mechanical trade (e.g., Cert III Mobile Plant)
• Certificate of Proficiency (can be obtained during recruitment if required)
• Experience with electric drive equipment (desirable but not essential if you’re eager to learn)
• Strong diagnostic capability
• Commitment to safe work practices
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Why Join WesTrac?

• 12 weeks paid parental leave + income protection
• Strong job security with long‑term career pathways
• Flexitime, RDOs & purchased leave (up to 5 weeks p.a.)
• Training & career progression via the WesTrac Institute
• Fitness Passport (family included) + health & wellbeing support
• 600+ retail, travel & lifestyle discounts + CAT tool discounts
• Refer a mate & earn up to $3,000
• Free parking, onsite café & extra perks at select sites
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

We invest heavily in your development, offering access to our in‑house RTO(50737), dedicated learning pathways, and hands‑on experience with the latest Cat® technology and future‑focused capabilities. As one of the world’s largest authorised Cat® dealers, you’ll be part of an industry leader shaping what’s next in mining and construction.

Ready to Make Your Move?

Apply now with your resume or contact our Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028. Please reference vacancy number #2537.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and a Pre-Employment 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.