Auto Electrician

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the Auto Electrician will join our Perth Branch on a Full Time Basis. You will be assembling and reassembling electrical components, dealer provided option installations, new machine warranty work and electrical diagnoses.

The Perth Branch Department at WesTrac specializes in providing cutting-edge machinery solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the mining and construction industry. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative, reliable, and efficient Caterpillar equipment and service to enhance operational productivity and safety.

Rosters on Offer: 5 days on, 2 days off – 10.5 (including a 30-minute meal break)

2 weeks days – 06:00am-16:30pm

1-week afternoons – 15:00pm-01:30am

What You’ll Do: 

• Identify and troubleshoot electrical problems in Caterpillar equipment using diagnostic tools
• Work on assembling and reassembling various electrical parts and systems
• Handle the installation of optional features and components

Skills & Experience: 

• Australian-recognised Auto Electrical Trade Certificate.
• Previous experience working on heavy earthmoving equipment.
• A dedicated attitude to safety and quality
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.
• Be well aligned with and exhibit WesTrac’s core values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect and Customer.

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 & Upskilling 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.   

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

Our Company & Commitment 

With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, offering a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions. 

At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people's diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equalit

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