Auto Electrician - Field Service - Tom Price

Posted Date:  2 May 2025
Location: 

Tom Price, WA, AU, 6751

Reporting into Field Service Supervisor, the Field Service Auto Electrician will join our Regional Team on a FIFO basis at our Tom Price branch. This role involves carrying out warranty and customer repairs on a range of CAT machinery and associated products in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be required to carry out field service work on a regular basis based out of Tom Price Branch. The variety of equipment you will be working on includes D10 and D11 Dozers, 992 Wheel Loaders, 24M Graders, 301-6060 Excavators, 775-793F Trucks, 140-24 Graders, D6-D11 Bulldozers, and a wide range of models of Off Highway Trucks (777F - 793F). This work will be completed in a collaborative, team environment with a strong focus on safety

 

Department Overview: At Tom Price, we primarily service Rio Tinto sites, but our reach extends to other major clients such as Fortescue Metals Group, Mineral Resources (MinRes), and numerous smaller contractors. Our comprehensive service ensures that all client needs are met efficiently and effectively.

 

Roster: 

  • 14 On, 7 Off – Days 10 hrs/day OR
  • 14 On, 14 Off – Days 10 hrs/day, OR
  • 12 On, 9 Off – Days 10 hrs/day

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform repairs and maintenance on a range of machinery
  • Diagnostics and fault finding
  • Interpret machine data
  • Implementation of systems upgrades

 

Skills & Experience:

  • Australian Recognised Auto Electrical Trade Qualification
  • LR license required for Field Vehicle
  • Ideally have previous Field Service or Mine site experience in a similar setting.
  • ARC/Air Conditioning licence (desired)
  • Dogging & Basic Rigging (desired)
  • Heavy equipment product knowledge - Component change out experience (desired)
  • Be well aligned and exhibit WesTrac's SPARC values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect, and Customer

 

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: 3947

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

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 recognises the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace, and we are committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.

WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality.