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Job Title


Plant Mechanic


Company : WesTrac


Location : Newman, Australia


Created : 2025-04-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Reporting into the Workshop Supervisor, the Plant Mechanic will join our Gudai Darri Branch on a Full Time Basis. This role involves supporting all Caterpillar products within the surrounding area through the Gudai Darri workshop.This role is centred around Quality Control, a significant aspect of this position involves hydraulic hose work, including making and changing hydraulic hoses. In addition to hose-related tasks, you will conduct machine inspections leveraging your HD trade skills which will also provide opportunities to service and perform minor repairs on a large CAT fleet of production and ancillary equipment, beyond the core QC and hose inspector duties.Roster options:8/6 - 8 days on, 6 days off (12 hours each day plus 30 mins break)Location: Gudai Darri - FIFOSkills & Experience:Australian recognised Heavy Mobile Plant Trade Certificate.Demonstrated ability to work under pressure.Strive to assist the Customer to achieve machine availability and reliability KPIs.Our Benefits inclusive of but not limited to:Financial Benefits Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection Insurance & More than 600 retail discounts such as Coles, Petbarn, Virgin, HOYTS & Crown.Health & Wellness Discounts with BUPA, Fitness Passport to access multiple gyms across Australia & EAP access to support you and your immediate family.Culture & Career Personal and Team Recognition (Made for More Awards), Internal Career Progression, Training & Upskilling through our award-winning WesTrac Institute.Recommend & Spend Opportunity to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles.Additional Perks Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity.Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates on the skilled occupation list may be available to candidates in Australia and Overseas, dependant on the role.Our Company & CommitmentWith over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world''s largest authorised Cat equipment dealers, offering a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people''s diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equality. #J-18808-Ljbffr