Mechanics - Component Rebuild Centre

Ready to take the next step in your career? As WesTrac continues to expand, we’re thrilled to offer opportunities for experienced Light Vehicle Mechanics, Engine Specialists, and Qualified Plant Mechanics to join our high-performing Component Rebuild Centre (CRC) in Tomago.

Whether you're looking to transition from light vehicle into heavy diesel or you’re already a plant mechanic wanting to specialise, this role gives you hands-on exposure to engines, powertrains, and final drives from a wide variety of Caterpillar equipment.

If you’re passionate about CAT components and mechanical problem‑solving, this is an exciting pathway into a highly sought-after specialty.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake assembly and disassembly of engines, powertrains, and final drives
• Assist with component overhauls and repairs
• Maintain a safe and productive working environment
• Work collaboratively with a skilled team to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work

Roster and Remuneration

Roster One

• Monday to Friday role
• Week One – day shift, Week Two – night shift
• Early finish Fridays!

Roster Two

• Weekend warrior Friday to Monday
• Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday off every week!
• 12.5 hour shifts allowing you to accrue 5 weeks annual leave!

Skills & Experience

• Light Vehicle Mechanics with component overhaul experience encouraged to apply
• Australian-recognised mechanical trade qualification
• A strong commitment to safe working practices
• Experience with component change-outs or engine assembly (advantageous)
• Exposure to Caterpillar equipment (desirable but not essential)
• A solutions-focused, adaptable mindset
• Team-oriented and keen to learn
• High Risk Work Licences (Forklift/Dogging) desirable
• Unrestricted Driver’s Licence

Why Join WesTrac?

• Competitive package + annual remuneration and performance review
• Uniforms laundered on site
• Refer a Friend Program - work alongside your mates and receive up to $3,000!
• Salary Packaging & Novated Leases
• Discounted CAT Hand Tools
• Fitness Passport for the whole family
• Employee Wellness Program
• Discounted private health insurance
• Income protection with 24/7 coverage
• 12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)
• Opportunities for progression with pathways to field services, sales and leadership roles
• Dealership network with opportunities for short term or permanent transfers

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 #5067.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.