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The role involves performing diagnostic troubleshooting, warranty repairs, and modifications on Caterpillar construction equipment within a workshop environment. You will also be responsible for conducting machine testing, calibrations, and maintaining accurate service documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Australian-recognised Heavy Mobile Plant or Heavy Vehicle Trade Certificate. A minimum of 3 years of post-trade experience working on Caterpillar construction equipment is required.
Full job description
Join WesTrac's New Machines Construction team at Perth Airport as a Plant Mechanic, working with industry-leading Cat® construction equipment. This workshop-based role offers variety, ongoing technical development and the opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the world's leading Caterpillar dealerships.
Department Overview
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you'll join a supportive and safety-focused team responsible for completing dealer-installed options, customer-requested modifications, diagnostic troubleshooting and warranty repairs on Caterpillar construction equipment. Working within a modern workshop environment, you'll be supported by experienced leaders and have access to ongoing training and development through the award-winning WesTrac Institute.
Roster
8 Days On, 6 Days Off | Day Shift Only | 12 Hours Per Day
Enjoy a Perth-based roster that allows you to be home every night while working on some of the industry's leading equipment.
What You'll Do
Complete dealer-installed options and customer-requested modifications on CAT construction equipment – Skidsteers, Mini Excavators, Graders, Dozers & Loaders.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
Carry out warranty repairs and product improvement programs.
Conduct machine testing, calibrations and pre-delivery inspections.
Complete service reports and maintain accurate documentation.
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Skills & Experience
Australian-recognised Heavy Mobile Plant, Mobile Plant Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Trade Certificate.
3+ years' post-trade experience working on CAT construction equipment.
Experience on BCP machinery range is ideal
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and diagrams.
Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment.
Strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship and customer service.
Alignment with WesTrac's SPARC Values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect and Customer.
Growth & Development
With strong performance, opportunities exist to progress into specialist technical positions, Field Service or leadership roles. Ongoing training and development is available through the award-winning WesTrac Institute, helping you build a long-term career with WesTrac.
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave
Salary Sacrificing and Novated Leasing
Income Protection Insurance
Access to hundreds of retail discounts
BUPA discounts and Fitness Passport
Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
Internal career progression opportunities
Ongoing training through the WesTrac Institute
Recognition through our Made for More program
Employee Referral Program incentives
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Emergency Services Leave and Defence Force Reserves Leave
Job security with a strong pipeline of work
Our Company & Commitment
With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, providing leading mining and construction equipment and management solutions.
At WesTrac, we reflect the communities we serve and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe to be their authentic self. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, women, LGBTQIA+ individuals and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
WesTrac is a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion and equality.
Relocation and visa sponsorship assistance may be available for suitable candidates, subject to eligibility and business requirements.
Related keywords
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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
Equipment SolutionsNew and Used Cat EquipmentCat Parts and ComponentsPlant Maintenance and RepairComponent and Machine RebuildEquipment MonitoringAsset ManagementTechnology Enabled SolutionsOperator Trainingand Heavy Equipment
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
Equipment SolutionsNew and Used Cat EquipmentCat Parts and ComponentsPlant Maintenance and RepairComponent and Machine RebuildEquipment MonitoringAsset ManagementTechnology Enabled SolutionsOperator Trainingand Heavy Equipment