Trades Assistant

2 weeks ago


Hunter Valley, 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 in house RTO’s, 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**

Our Head Office in Tomago is currently seeking a Trades Assistant to join the team

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, this role will see you working alongside experienced Plant Mechanics, Boilermakers and Auto Electricians to produce a high-quality output and a safe working environment. As a Trades Assistant, working in our Component Rebuild Centre, you will be involved in; disassembly, cleaning and inspection of CAT engines, movement/storage of plant and equipment, carrying out minor maintenance and repairs and other miscellaneous tasks.

Roster: Monday to Friday shifts on a day/night rotating roster.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Mechanical aptitude & interest in the heavy industry
- Excellent interpersonal/teamwork and communication skills
- Dedicated commitment to Safety and Quality Assurance
- Able to work competently unsupervised
- Positive, can-do attitude

**Desirable Criteria**
- Previous experience in a similar role in a mechanical industry
- Welding qualification or experience will be highly regarded
- Current forklift license is desirable
- Current Dogging license is also desirable

**Why join WesTrac?**

As one of the World's leading Caterpillar dealers, WesTrac services a broad range of customers across NSW, ACT & WA. Our ongoing success is attributed to the individuals that make up our teams, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package and pride ourselves on our Safe, Engaged and Customer Focused Culture. As a WesTrac team member you will receive:

- Competitive remuneration
- Annual Remuneration and performance review
- Discounted CAT Hand Tools
- Fitness Passport for the whole family
- Income protection with 24/7 coverage
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Online Learning Library to support your continued development
- Opportunities for progression with pathways to field services, sales and leadership roles
- Dealership network with opportunities for short term or permanent transfers

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 1300 797 028 and quote job number 880297.

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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