Field Service Auto Electrician

5 days ago

Mount Thorley NSW, Australia WesTrac Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Posted Date: 25 Sept 2025

Location:Mt Thorley, NSW, AU, 2322

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 , 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 Auto Electrician – Hunter Valley Region

WesTrac is on the lookout for a talented Field Service Auto Electrician to join our team and deliver expert support to our valued customers across the Hunter Valley.

In this fast-paced field role, you'll report directly to the Field Service Supervisor and take charge of diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting a diverse fleet of CAT equipment—ranging from civil construction machinery to large-scale mining machines. Your technical expertise and attention to detail will be key in ensuring every machine operates at peak performance, helping our customers maintain safety, efficiency, and uptime across their operations.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Diagnose electrical faults and perform repairs on CAT machinery
  • Carry out routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal performance
  • Deliver high-quality service with a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction
  • Work independently in the field while staying connected with the broader WesTrac team

Roster & Remuneration

  • Lifestyle roster, working 14/28 shifts
  • Minimum hourly rate: $59+
  • Minimum overtime rate: $88+
  • Tool of trade vehicle, laptop + phone supplied
  • Paid overtime for all additional hours worked

    Rates are indicative and will be based on your skills and experience.

What We're Looking For

  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology & Certificate of Proficiency essential
  • Tier 4 emission exposure advantageous
  • Proven experience with Caterpillar equipment and maintenance procedures
  • Strong diagnostic and repair skills with a commitment to service excellence
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
  • A proactive attitude and dedication to safe work practices
  • Please note: Applicants with site bans are not eligible for Field Service roles

Why join WesTrac?

  • Job security and serious potential for career advancement
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Fitness Passport for the whole family
  • Discounted CAT Hand Tools
  • Generous relocation assistance for eligible candidates
  • Income protection with 24/7 coverage
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)
  • Access to free Caterpillar online machine specific training
  • program - work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000
  • Novated leasing options
  • Employee Wellness Program & discounted private health insurance
  • Start your career right with us- site specific training provided at our state-of-the-art WesTrac Institute
  • Made for More Rewards; discounts with major retails and more

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 and quote job number #4613.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and Medical as part of the recruitment process.

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