Plant Mechanic

4 weeks ago

Port Hedland, Australia WesTrac Full time

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Reporting to the Field Service Supervisor, the Field Service Plant Mechanic will join our Field Service team on a full-time permanent basis at our Port Hedland branch. This role provides comprehensive on-site support for a diverse range of CAT equipment across various industries.

Our team in Port Hedland specializes in repairing and maintaining Caterpillar equipment, from large mining machinery to marine equipment, while strengthening ongoing customer relationships.

Roster:

- 14 days on, 7 off – 10 or 12 hrs each day plus 30 mins unpaid break
- 12 days on, 9 off – 10 or 12 hrs each day plus 30 mins unpaid break
- 10 days on, 4 off – 10 or 12 hrs each day plus 30 mins unpaid break (Residential)

What You’ll Do:

- Diagnose faults on Caterpillar equipment at customer sites
- Carry out repairs, maintenance, and servicing of mining and marine machinery
- Implement Product Improvement Plans and Support Programs
- Maintain a safe work environment
- Help customers achieve machine availability and reliability KPIs

Skills & Experience:

- Australian Heavy Mobile Plant Trade Certificate with post-trade experience (Field Service)
- Driver’s License and LR license (mandatory)
- HRWL (LF, DG, WP) & Working at Heights certifications
- Refrigerant Handling License (preferred)
- Experience with Caterpillar Mining Machinery and Marine equipment
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills using CAT SIS & CAT ET
- Ability to work under pressure in remote environments, both independently and in teams
- Commitment to continuous improvement

Our Benefits include but are not limited to:

- Financial: Paid Parental Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection, retail discounts
- Health & Wellness: BUPA discounts, Fitness Passport, EAP support
- Culture & Career: Recognition programs, Career progression, Training & Flexibility via WesTrac Institute
- Referral Bonus: Up to $5000 for successful referrals
- Additional Perks: Emergency Services Leave, Defence Reserves Leave, Employee Share Purchase

Our Company & Commitment:

WesTrac, with over 4,500 employees, is one of the world's largest authorized Caterpillar equipment dealers, offering mining and construction solutions.

We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and culturally diverse backgrounds. We are a WORK180 endorsed employer committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Fixed Plant Mechanical Tech Experienced

    6 days ago

    Port Hedland, Australia fmgl Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    About Us Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever. Our Opportunity Work Location: Hedland – Port OperationsFortescue's Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of...

  • Fixed Plant Mechanical Tech Experienced

    4 weeks ago

    Port Hedland, Australia Fortescue Full time

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.Work Location:Hedland – Port OperationsFortescue's Hedland Operations are located on the...

  • Fixed Plant Mechanical Tech Experienced

    6 days ago

    Port Hedland, Australia Fortescue Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    About UsBe part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.*Our OpportunityWork Location:*Hedland – Port OperationsFortescue's Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the...

  • Mechanic

    3 weeks ago

    Port Hedland, Australia Mammoet Full time

    SUMMARY OF THE ROLE - Mechanicfor Our Port Hedland depot - FIFOandLocalRoster available Mammoet Australia's Port Hedland Depot is seeking a skilled full-time Mechanic to join our team. The role requires a strong understanding of hydraulics and basic electrical systems on mobile plant machinery such asCranes, Trucks, LVs, and Trailers. This role is open to...

  • Mechanical Technician

    27 minutes ago

    Port Hedland, Australia PLS Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Once in a LifetimeWe're a great Australian success story, having rapidly grown to become a major player in the global lithium market. Our Pilgangoora Operation is one of the largest, hard-rock lithium operations in the world.THE OPPORTUNITY:Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, the Mechanical Technician is responsible for completing equipment repairs and...

  • Mechanical Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Port Hedland, Australia PLS Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    494506Port Hedland, WA, WA, Australia, 6721MaintenancePermanentOnce in a LifetimeWe're a great Australian success story, having rapidly grown to become a major player in the global lithium market. Our Pilgangoora Operation is one of the largest, hard-rock lithium operations in the world.THE OPPORTUNITY:Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, the Mechanical...

  • Mechanical Fitter

    1 week ago

    Port Hedland, Australia Mineral Resources Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Port Hedland, WA, Australia, 6721Permanent, Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are currently seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters to join our processing team at Wodgina, one of our owner-operated lithium mine sites. In this role, you will be responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on fixed plant machinery and equipment. Your duties...

  • Heavy Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship

    50 minutes ago

    Port Hedland, Australia Finmec Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Company Blurb:Finmec is an experienced maintenance provider to the mining, transport, civil and private industries. We are an authorised service provider to many OEM's and pride ourselves on being able to adapt to meet our customers' requirements. Our services cover the state of Western Australia with our core competencies and areas of expertise covering...

  • Project Engineer Mechanical

    2 weeks ago

    Port Hedland, Australia Hancock Iron Ore Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    4/3 days only roster | FIFO from Perth to Port Hedland7-month contracting opportunity with potential to extendCompetitive hourly rate on offerAbout the role:Our Asset Management team is currently seeking an Engineer Project Mechanical to join them on a Monday to Thursday Roster based at Port Hedland. This is a short-term contracting opportunity for 7...

  • Mechanical Technician

    4 days ago

    Port Hedland, Australia fmgl Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    About Us Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever. Our Opportunity Location: Port Hedland, WA (FIFO ex Perth or Residential)Roster: 7 Days On / 7 Days OffSite: Hedland Operations...