Component Technician - Leading Hand
Welshpool, WA, AU, 6106
Your new role as Component Technician Leading Hand reports to the Workshop Supervisor.
About Welshpool
The Fabrication & Mining Components team supports all areas across WesTrac, working on new machines, rebuilds, and components of all sizes. Specialising in on-site repairs and warranty support, fabricating and repairing items from brackets to truck chassis.
Location: Welshpool
Roster - Monday to Friday, 2 weeks of dayshift & 2 weeks of afternoon shift (10 hour days)
What you'll do:
- Responsible for overseeing the cleaning and preparation of components for assembly and repair.
- Leading a team to ensure that all components are cleaned to the highest standards, maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, and meeting production deadlines.
Skills & Experience:
- Heavy Vehicle or Plant Mechanic Trade Qualification
- Previous leadership experience in a similar role
- Strong understanding of component cleanout cleaning processes
- Caterpillar product knowledge, component change out experience - Preferred
- Experience with Caterpillar Systems (ET, SIS, VIMS) desirable
- Dedication to a safe working environment and quality work for our customers
- Ability to work night shifts, additional hours and weekends/extra days as required to support the team
- Ability to work within a team & autonomously
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 & Flexibility through our award-winning WesTrac Institute
- Employee Referral Program – 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.
Our Company & Commitment
With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, offers a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.
At WesTrac we understand that identity is an intersection of many factors. First Nations people, females, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. WORK180 endorsed employer.
Reference Number: 4695