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Field Service Plant Mechanic - Marine & Industrial Specialist
full-time•Sydney•A$135k - A$170k
About this role
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 - 50737, 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.
Join WesTrac as a Field Service Plant Mechanic – Marine & Industrial Specialist
Are you passionate about CAT machinery and looking to take your career into a more specialised and high‑impact field? WesTrac is seeking an experienced Field Service Plant Mechanic to join our Casula team, focusing on marine and industrial power systems.
In this unique role, you’ll work on a diverse range of equipment - from marine engines powering commercial vessels to critical generators supporting hospitals, data centres, and major retail operations. Your expertise will help keep essential services running and ensure our customers have reliable power when they need it most.
Reporting to the Field Service Supervisor, you will take ownership of onsite repairs, diagnostics and maintenance across a broad customer base, delivering high‑quality service with the autonomy and technical challenge field service offers.
Roster Options
- Day shift only – Monday to Friday, 10.5 hour days.
- Phone, laptop and tool of trade vehicle supplied
- Annual earnings $135,000 to $170,000*
*Above rates are a guide; each candidate will be assessed on skill and experience
Skills & Experience
- Strong technical and diagnostic skills with an Australian Recognised Mechanical Trade (Heavy Diesel or Mobile Plant)
- A genuine passion for CAT equipment and delivering high-quality service.
- Ability to work independently in the field while maintaining safety and compliance.
- Excellent attitude to your work, and dedication to safe work practices
- Ability to work autonomously in the field and in a team
- Current Drivers Licence
- Applicants with site bans are ineligible for Field Service Positions
Why 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
- Access to hands‑on technical training through the WesTrac Institute (RTO 50737)
- Refer a friend program – work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000!
- Novated leasing options
- Uniforms and PPE provided + laundered on site
- 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
Apply Now
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 1300 797 028 and quote job number # 5063.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.
What you'll do
- The Field Service Plant Mechanic will perform onsite repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance on marine and industrial power systems. This role involves working independently while ensuring high-quality service delivery to a diverse customer base.
About WesTrac
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does WesTrac pay for a Field Service Plant Mechanic - Marine & Industrial Specialist?
WesTrac offers a competitive compensation package for the Field Service Plant Mechanic - Marine & Industrial Specialist role. The salary range is AUD 135k - 170k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Field Service Plant Mechanic - Marine & Industrial Specialist do at WesTrac?
As a Field Service Plant Mechanic - Marine & Industrial Specialist at WesTrac, you will: the Field Service Plant Mechanic will perform onsite repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance on marine and industrial power systems. This role involves working independently while ensuring high-quality service delivery to a diverse customer base..
Is the Field Service Plant Mechanic - Marine & Industrial Specialist position at WesTrac remote?
The Field Service Plant Mechanic - Marine & Industrial Specialist position at WesTrac is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Field Service Plant Mechanic - Marine & Industrial Specialist position at WesTrac?
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