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Digger & drill technician - casual

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WesTrac Cat
Posted: 29 November
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Digger & Drill Technician - Casual

Location: Guildford, WA, AU

Reports into the HMS Supervisor.

About: WesTrac's newly established HMS & Drill Services business unit is driving the future of aftermarket solutions for Heavy Mining Shovels and Drill Rigs. With state‑of‑the‑art workshops and facilities under development, we're building a passionate, high‑performing team ready to shape what's next in mining services.

Position: Casual, ad‑hoc shutdown work with various rosters. FIFO location.

Hourly Rate: $65 – $90 per hour, dependent on experience.


What you'll do:

* The Drills & Digger Technician is the link between the Customer, Westrac and Caterpillar for all HMS technical product information, documentation, and continuous improvement concepts.
* Pro‑actively assist with Drills/HMS (Digger) preventative maintenance schedules, maintenance teams for planning work scopes and HMS troubleshooting.
* Technical reporting and product instruction/training strategies to improve Drills/HMS product knowledge to the wider work group.
* Accountable to increase the all‑round performance, reliability, and availability of the designated Drills/HMS product line.


Skills & Experience:

* HD Plant mechanic qualification/certification
* HR‑Licence
* 5+ years post trade relevant experience including Field Service exposure with Drills and/or Hydraulic Mining Shovels
* CAT/OEM Dealership experience with CAT/Terex/Bucyrus fleet HMS 2+ years
* High level of competence on mobile hydraulic & low voltage electrical systems used in Hydraulic Mining Shovels
* Demonstrated understanding of HMS machine application on site, optimum operation knowledge
* Ability to work autonomously or with others & lead customer work groups onsite, instruct/teach & knowledge share
* HMS commissioning and hydraulic tune up experience


Benefits include but are not limited to:

* Company laptop & phone
* Financial Benefits – 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 & Flexibility through our award‑winning WesTrac Institute


Our Company & Commitment

With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat equipment dealers, offers a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.

At WesTrac we understand that identity is an intersection of many factors. First Nations people, females, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. WORK180 endorsed employer.

Reference Number: 4669

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