Plant Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia WesTrac Full time $110,000 per year

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.

Plant Mechanic | Tamworth Workshop

WesTrac Tamworth is looking for experienced Plant or Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join their skilled team based in their workshop.

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you will utilise your mechanical expertise to inspect, maintain, and repair a range of Caterpillar equipment. Focusing on safety, you will work alongside a skilled team of technicians to ensure our customers get the most from their machines and ensure minimal machine downtime.

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

  • Roster: Monday to Friday, 10.5-hour shifts
  • Shift Times: 06:00AM to 16:30PM
  • Potential annual earning from $110k + 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
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously in the field and in a team
  • Current drivers licence

Why WesTrac?

  • Competitive base hourly rate + annual remuneration review
  • Discounted CAT tooling and merchandise
  • Fortnightly pay cycle
  • Tool of trade vehicle supplied (Field Service)
  • 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
  • On-boarding and welcome day at our head office in Newcastle

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 and reference job number #4041.

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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