Technical Trainer

Posted Date: 9 Sep 2024- Location: Guildford, WA, AU**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.**
- Are you a Mechanical Trades person with extensive Mobile Plant / Mining / Heavy Construction experience?
- Do you take pride in sharing your experience with others and developing people with a safety mindset?
- Are you looking to take a break or retire from FIFO work and be home every night with your family?
- Want to continue using your mechanical skills and knowledge, but take your career to the next level?

If you answered yes, WesTrac has the job for you

As a **Technical Trainer,** you will play a crucial role in developing and delivering comprehensive training programs to our WesTrac technicians and our customers. The Post Trade Training Team deliver various training programs focused on Caterpillar products used across Mining, Heavy Construction, Underground and other Industries. Our programmes cover all base machine systems including; hydraulics, electrical, engines, diagnostics, electrification and technology.

With a commitment to innovation and excellence, WesTrac consistently delivers industry leading training programs to support the Caterpillar product, enable our workforce and our customers to enhance their technical expertise. We will provide the support, training and guidance to become an industry training professional.

**Roster**:5/2, 8 hours - Perth Based

**Location**: WesTrac Institute, South Guildford.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and deliver technical training programs from basic to advanced, focused on the Caterpillar Product
- Create training materials including, presentations and simulators / training aids to facilitate effective learning
- Stay updated on the latest advancements and technologies in Caterpillar equipment.
- Collaborate with internal teams, customers and Caterpillar representatives to identify specific training needs and tailor programs accordingly.
- Participate

**About You**:

- Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Mechanic / Heavy Construction Mechanic
- In-depth knowledge of equipment like; Mobile Plant / Mining / Heavy Construction / Agricultural / Marine
- Caterpillar product systems knowledge is highly desirable
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and stay updated on industry trends
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Previous Training experience is advantageous

**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 personal development through Caterpillar and 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
- 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._
- Job#2761_