Mechanic
Tomago, NSW, AU
About the Opportunity
Tomago, NSW | Full-Time Permanent Position
Are you a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter who takes pride in quality workmanship, precision assembly, and component rebuilds?
We're seeking an experienced Fitter to join our Component Rebuild Centre (CRC) team in Tomago. Working in a modern workshop environment, you'll play a key role in the refurbishment, overhaul, and assembly of critical mechanical components, ensuring equipment is rebuilt to the highest quality and OEM standards.
What you’ll do
Reporting to the Leading Hand/Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:
- Precision fitting, assembly and installation of mechanical components and sub-assemblies
- Dismantling, inspecting and refurbishing equipment and components
- Diagnosing wear, defects and mechanical failures
- Replacing bearings, seals, bushes, shafts, housings and couplings
- Measuring, checking and verifying tolerances using precision instruments
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Conducting alignment, calibration and functional testing activities
- Completing quality inspections and workshop documentation
- Contributing to a safe, productive and high-performing workshop environment
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and team success
What you’ll bring
To be successful, you will have:
- Mechanical Trade Qualification (Fitter, Engineering Tradesperson or equivalent)
- Experience in mechanical fitting, assembly, overhaul and refurbishment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers and gauges
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- A proactive approach to safety
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience in a component rebuild or workshop-based environment
- Exposure to heavy equipment or industrial machinery
- Forklift, Dogging or other High Risk Work Licences
- Overhead crane experience
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? (External Part)
Apply now with your resume or contact our Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028. Please reference vacancy number #6123.
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.