Plant Mechanic

7 days ago


Tamworth, Australia WesTrac Full time

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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.

Field Service Mechanic | Tamworth

WesTrac Tamworth is looking for experienced Field Service Plant or Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join their skilled team.

Reporting to the Field Service Supervisor, you will provide diagnostic support to a range of CAT machinery and ensure that all repairs, preventative maintenance, and inspections meet Caterpillar standards. Using your CAT expertise, you will guarantee work is conducted to a high level with a safety-conscious mindset and ensure breakdown solutions result in minimal downtime of machines.

With the opportunity to be exposed to a wide range of CAT equipment, this role is a great opportunity to kickstart your career with WesTrac today

Roster and Remuneration

- DIDO + housing opportunities available
- Roster: 12.5-Hour Shifts, 7/7 (4 days on, 3 nights on, 7 off)
- Shift Times: Day Shift 06:00AM to 18:30PM / Night Shift 18:00PM to 06:30AM
- Potential annual earning between $130k - $150k + Super

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

Skills & Experience

- Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or equivalent
- Familiar with Caterpillar Equipment
- OEM Experience (highly desirable)
- Exposure to SIS or ET (highly desirable)
- Excellent diagnostic and repair skills
- Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders to ensure deliveries are made on time and to customer standard
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously in the field and in a team

Why WesTrac?

- Competitive base hourly rate + annual remuneration review
- Discounted CAT tooling and merchandise
- Fortnightly pay cycle + 5 weeks annual leave
- Tool of trade vehicle supplied
- 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave (primary carer)
- Fitness Passport for the whole family + discounted Health Insurance
- Income protection covering you 24/7
- Salary Packaging + Novated leases
- Refer a friend program - refer a friend and earn up to $3,000
- Made for More Rewards programs with discounts on Airbnb, Ticketek, Apple, Rebel and more

Apply Now

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact NSW Recruitment on 1300 797 028 and reference job number #4011.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check & Order 43 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.

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