Plant Mechanic

Posted Date:  17 May 2024
Location: 

Welshpool, WA, AU, 6106

WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.


Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the Plant Mechanic will guide a team to complete rebuilds and component change outs on Caterpillar heavy earthmoving equipment. The variety of equipment includes D10 and D11 Dozers, 992 Wheel Loaders, 24M Graders 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.

 

Location: Welshpool


Roster: 7 days on, 7 days off, 7 nights on, 7 days off (12 hour shifts)


To be successful the following is required: 
•    Ability to work night shifts, additional hours and weekends/extra days as required to support the team
•    Heavy Vehicle or Plant Mechanic Trade Qualification 
•    Caterpillar product knowledge, ideally component change out experience
•    Experience with Caterpillar Systems (ET, SIS, VIMS) desirable
•    Dedication to a safe working environment and quality work for our customers
•    Ability to work within a team & autonomously 
 

What we offer:
•    Opportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program
•    Job security with a consistent pipeline of work
•    Unrivalled training and development via The WesTrac Institute
•    Family-friendly, Perth-based rostered work - Stay home every night
•    Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture
•    Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more
•    Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options

 

If you are interested in taking your career to the next level with WesTrac click the ‘Apply’ button today!

 

Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates on the skilled occupation list may be available to candidates in Australia and Overseas, dependent on the role.

 

WesTrac Pty Ltd is 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

 

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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.