First Class Machinist

2 weeks ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia WesTrac Full time

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 , 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.

About the role

Join WesTrac as a Field Service Line Borer

Reporting to the Field Service Supervisor, you will work from our brand-new line boring vehicles to provide support to our customers with problem-solving, on-site repairs and precision machining.

As a Field Service Line Borer, you will utilise your experience to craft precision parts using onsite machining techniques including;

  • Operating line boring equipment and ID welders (Hoffman and Triangle).
  • Interpreting engineering drawings and dimensional tolerances.
  • Maintaining a strong focus on safety.
  • Collaborating with the workshop manager and other tradespeople to enhance quality and efficiency.

For those looking to build on their current skills before transitioning to a field service position, WesTrac has workshop roles available.

Roster and Remuneration
  • Week one: Monday to Thursday
  • Week two: Tuesday to Friday
  • Combination of day and night shifts
  • Hourly rates starting from $58+
  • Overtime rates starting from $87+

The above rates are a guide; each candidate will be assessed on skills and experience.

About You

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to safety, and a proven track record in the heavy equipment industry. Reliability, hard work, and a thorough understanding of onsite safety responsibilities are essential. Additionally, the candidate should have:

  • Australian recognised mechanical or fabrication trade
  • MR Driver's License (desirable) or the ability to obtain one.
  • Familiarity with Caterpillar equipment (highly regarded).
  • Ability to maintain high standards of work with minimal supervision.
  • Consistent delivery of high-quality work within set time frames.
  • A positive "can-do" attitude with the initiative to problem-solve on the job.
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
  • Income protection with 24/7 coverage
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)
  • Made for More Rewards; discounts with major retails, private health + MORE
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 and quote job number #4540. Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check 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.


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