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Plant mechanic

Newman
WesTrac Cat
Mechanic
Posted: 9 May
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Overview

Location: Gudai Darri, WA, AU, 6753

Reporting to the Superintendent, the Heavy Mobile Plant Mechanic will play a vital role in delivering successful outcomes from several key areas of focus. This role is centred around quality control, with a significant focus on hydraulic hose work on scheduled machine repairs, including fabrication and replacement of hydraulic hoses to support unplanned Heavy Mobile Equipment events. In addition to hose related tasks, you will apply your HD trade skills to conduct scheduled machine inspections and occasionally perform servicing and minor repairs across a large CAT production and ancillary fleet.

Location: Gudai Darri, Newman - Progressive site with high-tech gear including autonomous

Roster: FIFO from Perth - 8 days on, 6 days off, 12-hour days plus 30 minutes unpaid break

Responsibilities

* Perform quality control and hydraulic hose work on scheduled machine repairs, including fabrication and replacement of hoses to support unplanned events.
* Conduct scheduled machine inspections and, when required, service and perform minor repairs across a large CAT fleet.
* Remove, build, and install hoses to reduce downtime.

Qualifications

* Australian-recognised Heavy Mobile Plant Trade Certificate or equivalent.
* Extensive knowledge as a CAT certified hose builder / specialist.
* Experience performing fleet audits on a mine site.
* Experience with hose inventory management.
* Exposure to SAP and related systems in collaboration with site planners.
* Ability to process warranty claims and deliver monthly reporting.
* Capability to provide continuous improvement on processes and surplus stock management.

What we offer

* Flights to site ex Perth, accommodation/food provided on Rio Mine site
* Paid training required for site
* Job security with a consistent pipeline of work
* Solid entry to a mechanical position and a consistent pipeline of work
* Supportive work culture with training opportunities at our Westrac institute
* Discounts through Made for More Rewards with retailers (Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas, and more)

Employer Information

WesTrac Pty Ltd is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.

WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 — who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion, and equality.

Reference Number: 5683

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