At WesTrac, we are committed to creating more of what matters most. With paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements, and a wide range of development opportunities, we offer a work‑life balance that brings your career goals to life. We celebrate diversity, drawing on over 4,000 team members with many differences yet a shared passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we are "Made for More".
Field Service Mechanic
WesTrac Tamworth is looking for experienced Field Service Plant or Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our skilled team.
Reporting to the Field Service Supervisor, you will provide diagnostic support for a range of CAT machinery, ensuring that all repairs, preventative maintenance, and inspections meet Caterpillar standards. Using your CAT expertise, you will guarantee work is conducted to a high level with a safety‑conscious mindset and ensure breakdown solutions result in minimal downtime of machines.
This role offers the opportunity to work across a wide range of CAT equipment and is an excellent entry point into a career with WesTrac.
Roster and Remuneration
* Roster: 12.5‑Hour Shifts, 7/7 (4 days on, 3 nights on, 7 off)
* Shift Times: Day Shift 06:00 AM to 18:30 PM / Night Shift 18:00 PM to 06:30 AM
* Potential earnings up to $200k OTE + Super
*Rates above are a guide only and each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience*
Skills & Experience
* Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or equivalent
* Australian Recognised Certificate of Proficiency (COP) & Transcripts
* Familiar with Caterpillar Equipment
* OEM Experience (highly desirable)
* Exposure to SIS or ET (highly desirable)
* Excellent diagnostic and repair skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work autonomously in the field and in a team
Why WesTrac?
* Competitive base hourly rate + annual remuneration review
* Discounted CAT tooling and merchandise
* Fortnightly pay cycle + 5 weeks annual leave
* Tool of trade vehicle supplied
* 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave (primary carer)
* Fitness Passport for the whole family + discounted Health Insurance
* Income protection covering you 24/7
* Salary Packaging + Novated leases
* Refer a friend program – refer a friend and earn up to $3,000
* Made for More Rewards programmes with discounts on Airbnb, Ticketek, Apple, Rebel and more
Apply Now
If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your résumé for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact NSW Recruitment on 1300 797 028 and reference job number #4011 .
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check & Order 43 Medical as part of the recruitment process.
At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we are 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 recognises the value of and strongly supports the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and is committed to continue to build our workplace culture.
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