Heavy Diesel Plant Maintenance Technician

Heavy Diesel Plant Mechanic Role

The ideal candidate for this role will be responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks and repairs on heavy diesel plant equipment in a workshop setting.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Repairing and servicing heavy diesel plant machinery
2. Managing work orders to extend the life cycle of machines
3. Implementing product improvement plans and product support programs
4. Operating to safe work practices in a collaborative manner

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled trade professional to join our team and contribute to the success of our organization.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to repairing and servicing heavy diesel plant machinery, managing work orders to extend the life cycle of machines, implementing product improvement plans and product support programs, and operating to safe work practices in a collaborative manner.

Qualifications include a recognized Heavy Mobile Plant Trade Certificate or equivalent, demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, ability to work well within a team environment, strong passion for quality of work and continuous improvement principles, and previous mechanical experience working on Caterpillar products is desirable but not essential.

Our company offers family-friendly rosters with consistent hours and overtime opportunities. We also provide location allowances, comprehensive training and development programs, and access to modern facilities and equipment.

Benefits include a competitive salary, generous leave entitlements, paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and more.

Relocation and visa sponsorship assistance may be available for eligible candidates. Our company is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce and encourages applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.

We are 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.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a range of tasks including repairing and servicing heavy diesel plant machinery, managing work orders, and implementing product improvement plans.

Key qualifications include a recognized trade certificate, proven ability to work effectively under pressure, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a passion for quality and continuous improvement.

Our company offers a range of benefits including a competitive salary, generous leave entitlements, comprehensive training and development programs, and access to modern facilities and equipment.

Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work with experienced professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Requirements include a recognized Heavy Mobile Plant Trade Certificate or equivalent, demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, ability to work well within a team environment, strong passion for quality of work and continuous improvement principles, and previous mechanical experience working on Caterpillar products is desirable but not essential.

Our team provides relocation assistance and sponsorship opportunities for eligible candidates.

Our company has a strong commitment to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce and encourages applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.

We are 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.

The Heavy Diesel Plant Mechanic plays a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of our workshops by performing routine maintenance tasks and repairs on heavy diesel plant equipment.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Our workshops operate 9/5 or 10 hour days with options for overtime and a residential location in Geraldton.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Australian recognised Heavy Mobile Plant Trade Certificate or equivalent
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure & meet deadlines
• Ability to work well within a team environment
• Strong passion for quality of work & continuous improvement principles
• Previous mechanical experience working on Caterpillar products is desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• Family-friendly rostered work – be home every night
• Location allowance, overtime available with penalty rates
• Job security with a consistent pipeline of work
• Unrivalled training and development opportunities via The WesTrac Institute in Perth
• Enjoyable team environment and inclusive work culture
• Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and more

How to Apply

If you are interested in taking your career to the next level, click the 'Apply' button today.

Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates on the skilled occupation list may be available to candidates in Australia and Overseas, dependent on the role.