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Plant mechanic

Newcastle
Bendigo Advertiser
Mechanic
Posted: 27 March
Offer description

Location

Ravensworth, NSW, AU

Overview

Plant Mechanics at WesTrac in the Ravensworth mine site offer a hands‐on role supporting major mining operations with CAT mobile plant. You'll enjoy a 14/28 lifestyle roster, strong earning potential ($135k‐$180k+), career stability and access to advanced technology.

Why Mechanics Choose WesTrac
* Hourly rates from $60/hr (incl allowances)
* Overtime from $89/hr (incl allowances)
* 14 days on – 28 days off (days & nights)
* Site, shift & location allowances paid on all hours
* Strong job security with long‐term career pathways
* Rates above are a guide only; each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience
Responsibilities
* Maintaining, inspecting & repairing CAT mobile plant
* Diagnosing faults to minimise machine downtime
* Working safely in high‐performing site teams
* Using modern tooling, systems & diagnostic technology
Qualifications
* Mobile Plant Trade Qualification (COP highly regarded)
* Heavy Vehicle Trade considered
* Proven experience in mining or heavy equipment environments
* Strong diagnostics & fault‐finding capability
* Working at Heights, MDG25, Glencore Induction (desirable)
Benefits
* 12 weeks paid parental leave + income protection
* Strong job security with long‐term career pathways
* Flexitime, RDOs & purchased leave (up to 5 weeks p.a.)
* Training & career progression via the WesTrac Institute
* Fitness Passport (family included) + health & wellbeing support
* 600+ retail, travel & lifestyle discounts + CAT tool discounts
* Refer a mate & earn up to $3,000
* Free parking, onsite café & extra perks at select sites
* Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
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Ready to make your move? Apply now with your resume or contact our Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028. Please reference vacancy number #2700. Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and a Pre-Employment Medical 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.

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