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Plant Mechanic
Job Posted:
1970-01-01
Location:
Bathurst, NSW, AU
WesTrac – Made for More
At WesTrac, we’re made for more of what matters — more balance, more growth, and more opportunities to build a career you’re proud of. With flexible work options, paid parental leave, guided learning pathways and a supportive team culture, we help our people go further. With over 4,000 team members across Australia, we’re united by a shared commitment to building a better tomorrow.
Plant Mechanic | Workshop - Bathurst
WesTrac is expanding our Workshop team and we’re looking for experienced Plant Mechanics / Heavy Diesel Technicians to support our Bathurst operations.
If you enjoy autonomy, problem‑solving and working on world‑class Caterpillar equipment, this role offers variety, stability and a lifestyle‑friendly roster.
What You’ll Do
Diagnose, service and repair CAT mobile plant equipment in the field
Deliver safe, high‑quality work with minimal downtime for customers
Work independently across multiple customer sites
Represent WesTrac with strong technical capability and customer service
Roster & Benefits
Roster: Monday to Friday - potential for a 7x7 roster
Shifts: 7:00AM to 5:30PM
Potential earnings: $46.26 hourly to $50.67 hourly (assessed on skills and experience)
What You’ll Bring
Cert III Mobile Plant Technology (or equivalent trade)
Experience working on Caterpillar equipment
Strong diagnostics and repair capability
OEM experience, SIS/ET exposure (highly regarded)
Ability to work autonomously in the field
Current driver’s licence
Why WesTrac
Discounted CAT tooling & merchandise
12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)
Fitness Passport + discounted health insurance
Salary packaging & novated leasing
Made for More Rewards — discounts on Airbnb, Ticketek, Apple, Rebel and more
On‑boarding and welcome day at our Newcastle head office
Apply Now
Submit your resume via the link. For enquiries, please contact Dominic Farrugia at dominicfarrugia@westrac.com.au.
Successful applicants will complete a National Criminal History Check.