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, 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.
About the role
WesTrac is seeking an experienced Resident Field Service Plant Mechanic to join the team in Tweed Heads
A Resident Field Service role with WesTrac will see you utilising your diagnostic skills to troubleshoot, repair and service a range of Caterpillar equipment for OEM customers. With a high level of autonomy, our technicians work to provide a service like no other
Proximity to site will be taken into consideration throughout the application process.
Key Responsibilities
* Performing repairs, maintenance and inspections on a range of customer equipment
* Diagnosing and reporting for preventative maintenance
* Autonomously providing solutions, service and satisfaction to our customer
* Liaising and building a strong customer base and providing timely product support
* Documenting work and completing any required documentation
* Scheduling jobs and ordering parts as necessary
Roster and Remuneration
* Roster: Monday to Friday Day Shift
* Hours: 8-hour days, 6:30am-3pm
* Hourly rates from $ $78.45 OT + Super + Service Ute
*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 Mechanical trade qualification with heavy industry experience
* Australian recognised Certificate of Proficiency (COP)
* Familiar with Caterpillar Equipment
* Exposure to CAT systems like SIS or ET is highly desirable
* Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work autonomously in the field and in a team
* Current Drivers Licence
Why Join WesTrac?
* Job security and serious potential for career advancement
* Competitive remuneration
* Fitness Passport for the whole family
* Annual Remuneration and performance review
* Discounted CAT Hand Tools
* Generous relocation assistance for eligible candidates
* Income protection with 24/7 coverage
* 12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)
* Online Learning Library to support your continued development
* Refer a friend program - work alongside your mates and receive up to $10k
* Novated leasing options
* Purchased Leave program
* Opportunities for growth and development
* Employee Wellness Program
* Discounted private health insurance
* On-boarding and welcome day at our head office in Newcastle
Apply Now
If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact NSW Recruitment on and reference job number #4967.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.
At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we're 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 recognise the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and are committed to continue to build our workplace culture.