Plant Mechanic Specialist

Job Posted: 2025-04-16
Location:
Welshpool, WA, AU

Your new role as the Plant Mechanic Specialist for Machine Rebuilds will be reporting to the Workshop Supervisor.

 

About Welshpool

The Mining Rebuilds workshop at Welshpool, WA, offers cost-effective rebuilds and repairs for Caterpillar equipment. We specialise in certified rebuilds, powertrain components, and custom solutions, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.

 

Roster - 5 days, 2 off 12hrs per day + 30min lunch break (DAYS ONLY) OR 7 days, 7 off, 7 nights, 7 off 12hrs per day + 30min lunch break

Remuneration: $167K - $190K + Superannuation and dependent on experience, potential overtime opportunity and night shift opportunity 

  

What you'll do:

  • Accountable for the completion of all aspects of rebuilds and repairs across a varied fleet of Caterpillar machines

  • Ensure that all replacements and repairs are carried out with the intention of rebuilding customer CAT fleets to extend their life and improve productivity

  • Opportunity to mentor & coach lesser-skilled technicians and apprentices whilst working on trade-related activities.

 

Skills & Experience:

  • Trade qualified - Mobile Plant Technology

  • High level of mentoring and leadership experience (leading hand/supervisor experience) 

  • Advanced diagnostic skills

  • Advanced ability to interpret repair & fault-finding using guides (CAT SIS)

  • CAT Dealership experience with traditional CAT fleet OHT, Grader or Loader

  • High level of competence on mobile low voltage electrical & Air Conditioning systems with advanced schematics skills

 

Our Benefits inclusive of but not limited to:

  • Financial Benefits – 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 award-winning WesTrac Institute

  • Recommend & Spend – 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: 3363