Plant Mechanic

At WesTrac, we’re made for more of what matters most. More family time, with paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements and purchased leave programs to give you the work life balance you’ve always wanted. More development opportunities, with WesTrac's own in house RTO - 50737, access to your own guided learning platform and a range of pathways to help you steer your career in the direction of your dreams. More diversity, with over 4,000 team members with a tonne of differences, united by our passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we’re Made for More.

WesTrac is seeking an experienced Mechanic to join the team in Dubbo!
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, this role will see you completing servicing and maintenance on CAT equipment. From dozers through to loaders & off highway trucks, your primary focus will be inspecting customer machines for wear and tear, repairing or replacing faulty components, and implementing preventative maintenance to extend the overall lifespan of equipment. 
With a key focus on safety and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to showcase your mechanical expertise. 


Roster and Remuneration  

• Monday - Friday, day shift only
• 07:00AM to 17:30PM
• Annual earnings from $105,000 to $150,000

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

What we're looking for

• Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or Mechanical trade qualification (Australian Recognised) with heavy industry experience.
• Familiarity with Caterpillar underground hard rock mining equipment highly regarded.
• Experience rebuilding mobile mining equipment and/or components desirable.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
• Unrestricted Drivers Licence.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet Caterpillar quality standards 

Why WesTrac?

• Job security and serious potential for career advancement - over 40% of roles filled internally
• Competitive remuneration
• Flexi time opt in
• Fitness Passport for the whole family
• Discounted CAT Hand Tools
• Generous relocation assistance for eligible candidates
• Income protection with 24/7 coverage
• 12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)
• Access to free Caterpillar online machine specific training
• Refer a friend program – work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000!
• Novated leasing options
• Employee Wellness Program & discounted private health insurance
• Start your career right with us- site specific training provided at our state-of-the-art WesTrac Institute

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 #4354. Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and Medical as part of the recruitment process.

 
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 recognise the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and are committed to continue to build our workplace culture.