Overview
Heavy Duty Mechanic - Drills role at WesTrac Cat
Location: Guildford, WA, AU
As the Drill Technician you will be equipped with the latest training on new model equipment to ensure you are set up to succeed. You will work with a highly supportive group and be part of a continuous improvement and solutions network team.
About HMS & Drills: 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.
Location: FIFO - Relocation available / will pay for Interstate travel
Hourly Rate: $55 - $90 an hour - Dependent on EXP
Roster Options: 8 days on, 6 off OR 14 days on, 7 off OR 14 days on, 14 off – 12.5hrs (Inclusive of 30mins meal break)
What you\'ll do
The Drills Technician is the link between the Customer, WesTrac and Caterpillar for all Drills technical product information, documentation, and continuous improvement concepts
Pro-actively assist with Drills preventative maintenance schedules, maintenance teams for planning work scopes and Drills trouble shooting.
Technical reporting and product instruction/training strategies to improve Drill product knowledge to the wider work group.
Accountable to increase the all-round performance, reliability, and availability of the designated Drills product line.
Skills & Experience
HD Plant mechanic qualification/certification
HR-Licence
5+ years post trade relevant experience including Field Service exposure with Drills
Ability to work autonomously or with others & lead customer work groups onsite, instruct/teach & knowledge share
Flexibility and willingness to travel various mine sites
Demonstrate technical aptitude and experience on surface blast hole drill rigs
Our Benefits
Company laptop & phone
Financial Advantages – Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection Insurance & 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 WesTrac Institute
Employee Referral Program – Opportunity to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles
Additional Perks – Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity.
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: 4480
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