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WesTrac has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Plant Mechanic or Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join the team at Tomago!

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, this role will see you joining a small team of Plant Mechanics, Apprentices and Trades Assistants that specialise in civil and construction equipment. With a strong mechanical background and previous CAT knowledge you will hit the ground running. Your day-to-day may range from performing rebuilds of machinery components, replacing worn or damaged parts or conducting repairs covered under warranty agreements.

Join WesTrac and put your skills to good use in a supportive and dynamic environment!

Roster & Remuneration

• Monday to Friday roster, two weeks day shift followed by two weeks night shift
• Dayshift; 5:30AM - 4:00PM
• Nightshift; 3:00PM – 1:30AM
• Annual earnings from $125,000 to $160,000*

*Rates above are a guide only and each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience

Skills & Experience

• Australian recognised mechanical trade qualification with Caterpillar experience
• OEM Experience (highly desirable)
• Exposure to SIS or ET (highly desirable)
• Excellent diagnostic and repair skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Current drivers licence

Why Join WesTrac?

• Competitive package + annual remuneration and performance review
• Flexi Time opt-in – accrue additional days off
• 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 #4234. Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.