Canberra, Australia · On-site
$125k–$160k/yr
WesTrac is currently seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join our Canberra Workshop. Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the Leading Hand will support their team and workshop, ensuring that maintenance and repairs a…
Skills: Leadership, Mechanical Repair, Job Planning, Diagnostics, Caterpillar Equipment Maintenance
City Of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Reporting into the Parts Supervisor, the Store person will be based at our Karratha branch in a Full-Time FIFO capacity. The Store person will be responsible for carrying out accurate and efficient parts interpreting, pi…
Skills: Parts Interpreting, Picking And Packing, Inventory Control, Forklift Operation, Hose Manufacturing
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
About the role: Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, this Trade Upgrade opportunity is ideal for a motivated Light Vehicle Mechanic or similarly qualified tradesperson looking to upskill to a Heavy Diesel Mechanic quali…
Skills: Diagnosing Caterpillar Equipment, Preventative Maintenance, Component Rebuilds, Scheduled Servicing, Mechanical Aptitude
City of Swan, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Reporting to the Area Manager – CRC Power Train, the Workshop Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day management and oversight, leadership, support, and mentoring of the Final Drive Workshop, ensuring a high level o…
Skills: Leadership, Workshop Management, Caterpillar Systems Knowledge, Time Management, Planning and Organisation
Australia · On-site
Reporting into the Warehouse Supervisor – Inventory Control, the Store person, will join our Inventory Control team on a Permanent Fulltime basis at our Guildford location. This role involves completing daily tasks such …
Skills: Forklift Operation, RF Scanning, Picking and Packing, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management Systems
Australia · On-site
Reporting into the Warehouse Supervisor the Store person will join our Parts Distribution Centre on a Fulltime basis at our Guildford Location. This role involves picking and packing customer orders, Radio Frequency (RF)…
Skills: Manual Handling, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Computer Literacy, MS Suite
Leonora, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations drive continuous improvement initiatives and partnering with a great customer at the Murrin Murrin site? Reporting into the Contract Manager – Murrin …
Skills: People Leadership, Mobile Equipment Maintenance, Workplace Health and Safety, Customer Service, MS Office
Australia · On-site
Reporting into the Warehouse Supervisor, the Storeperson will join our Parts Distribution Centre on a Full-time basis at our Guildford location. This role involves cutting, building and quality checking hydraulic hoses f…
Skills: Manual Handling, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Computer Literacy, MS Suite
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
About the Opportunity WesTrac is seeking a detail-oriented Warranty Officer to join our high-performing Warranty Team. This role is available at our Tomago branch, working Monday to Friday. Reporting to the Warranty Mana…
Skills: Warranty Claims Processing, Power Automate, Administrative Expertise, Attention To Detail, Communication Skills
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
About the Opportunity Work on precision machining – not repetitive production If you’re a skilled Machinist who takes pride in precision, tolerances, and working on large, complex components, this is a role where your ex…
Skills: Manual Machining, CNC Machining, Reading Engineering Drawings, Precision Tolerances, Lathes
Australia · On-site
Take Your Trade to the Next Level with WesTrac’s Flexi Parts & Mining Services Are you a driven Heavy Diesel Mechanic looking to specialise in machine rebuilds and major component overhauls? Join WesTrac’s Flexi Parts & …
Skills: Machine Rebuilds, Component Overhauls, Engine Overhaul, Powertrain Overhaul, Hydraulic Overhaul
City of Swan, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Looking for your next move within WesTrac? We’re on the hunt for an RTO Specialist to join our People & Culture team and help keep our training operations running smoothly behind the scenes. Reporting to the RTO Manager,…
Skills: RTO Operations, VET Compliance, Training Coordination, Audit Support, Stakeholder Management
Australia · On-site
Reporting into the Workshop Supervisor, the Spray Painter will join our New Machines Team on a Full-Time basis at our Guildford site. Department - New Mining Machines The New Mining Machines Department at WesTrac special…
Skills: Surface Preparation, Sanding, Masking, Industrial Painting, Salt Preparation
City of Swan, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Your new role as Boilermaker reports into the Fabrication Supervisor based in Welshpool. About Welshpool The Mining Rebuilds workshop at Welshpool, WA, offers cost-effective rebuilds and repairs for Caterpillar equipment…
Skills: Boilermaking, Welding, Flux Core Welding, MIG Welding, TIG Welding
Shire Of Ashburton, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Join WesTrac’s high‑performing Regional FIFO team in Tom Price and step into a role where your expertise truly makes an impact. As a Field Service Plant Mechanic, you’ll take on a dynamic mix of diagnostics, repairs, and…
Skills: CAT Machinery Repair, Diagnostics, Field Service, Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Forklift Operation
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Reporting into the Field Service Supervisor, the Field Service Plant Mechanic will join our Geraldton Branch on a Full Time Basis. Geraldton Branch: Dedicated to providing top-tier machinery solutions and support that ca…
Skills: Heavy Mobile Plant Maintenance, Diagnostic Skills, Fault-Finding, Field Service, Caterpillar Equipment Maintenance
Newman, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Reporting to the Project Superintendent, the Product Support Advisor is responsible for maximising fleet availability and equipment reliability by providing expert technical guidance and maintenance support across a larg…
Skills: Fault Diagnosis, Troubleshooting, Technical Guidance, Fleet Performance Review, Caterpillar Equipment Maintenance
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
As the Plant Mechanic - Parts Exchange Rebuild Technician you will be based in the Geraldton workshop reporting into the Workshop Supervisor. WesTrac Geraldton is seeking a fully qualified technician to join our Parts Ex…
Skills: Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Component Rebuilding, Fault Identification, Precision Measurement, OEM Specifications
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Join WesTrac in Geraldton – Be Part of Australia’s Largest Caterpillar Dealership! Ready for a fresh start in a thriving regional hub? WesTrac, one of the world’s largest Cat® equipment dealers, is looking for skilled Pl…
Skills: Heavy Mobile Plant Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Component Replacement, Safety Compliance
City Of Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Ready to Take the Wheel on Your Career? Join WesTrac as a Field Service Plant Mechanic! Love working independently? Thrive on solving problems in the great outdoors? If you’re passionate about keeping Caterpillar machine…
Skills: Equipment Diagnosis, Heavy Plant Repair, Maintenance, Warranty Support, CAT SIS
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Coordinate maintenance and repairs for a variety of Caterpillar machines while supporting and motivating the workshop team. Ensure high productivity, efficiency, and safety standards are met to maintain customer satisfaction.
Requires a recognized Australian mechanical trade qualification and proven experience in a leadership or leading hand role. Must possess strong diagnostic skills and familiarity with Caterpillar equipment.
WesTrac is currently seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join our Canberra Workshop.
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the Leading Hand will support their team and workshop, ensuring that maintenance and repairs are effectively coordinated. This position will set a strong example by showcasing attention to detail, efficient work planning, and proactive problem-solving skills. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, this role will involve encouraging and motivating your team to achieve high productivity and efficiency, with a focus on safety and delivering high quality work.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a large variety of Cat machines from mining trucks to dozers, excavators and graders. There has never been a better time to join WesTrac as a leading hand!
Roster and Remuneration
If you believe you have some of 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 the Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028 and reference job number 5603 .
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.
As one of the largest authorised Cat equipment dealers in the world, WesTrac provides customers with a wide range of machinery and construction equipment as well as comprehensive whole-of-life management solutions designed to make owning and operating equipment as easy, profitable and safe as possible. With more than 4,500 team members, WesTrac is dedicated to creating and delivering outstanding value for our team, customers, shareholders and the community. We are committed to excellence and are focused on long-term customer relationships and a dedication to customer service, safety, quality and the environment. Community involvement is an important part of the WesTrac philosophy, and we are proud to support local activities, events and charities in the regions we are based. As part of Seven Group Holdings Ltd, WesTrac also has strong alliances with other leading Australian businesses, including Seven West Media, Coates Hire and SITECH.
Offices: 128-136 Great Eastern Highway, South Guildford, Perth, WA 6055, AU · 1 WesTrac Drive, Tomago, NSW 2322, AU · 6 Reiff St, Lavington, New South Wales 2641, AU · 55 Sydney Rd, Kelso, New South Wales 2795, AU · 1 Wilson Rd, Davenport, Western Australia 6230, AU
As one of the largest authorised Cat equipment dealers in the world, WesTrac provides customers with a wide range of machinery and construction equipment as well as comprehensive whole-of-life management solutions designed to make owning and operating equipment as easy, profitable and safe as possible. With more than 4,500 team members, WesTrac is dedicated to creating and delivering outstanding value for our team, customers, shareholders and the community. We are committed to excellence and are focused on long-term customer relationships and a dedication to customer service, safety, quality and the environment. Community involvement is an important part of the WesTrac philosophy, and we are proud to support local activities, events and charities in the regions we are based. As part of Seven Group Holdings Ltd, WesTrac also has strong alliances with other leading Australian businesses, including Seven West Media, Coates Hire and SITECH.
Offices: 128-136 Great Eastern Highway, South Guildford, Perth, WA 6055, AU · 1 WesTrac Drive, Tomago, NSW 2322, AU · 6 Reiff St, Lavington, New South Wales 2641, AU · 55 Sydney Rd, Kelso, New South Wales 2795, AU · 1 Wilson Rd, Davenport, Western Australia 6230, AU
