Plant Mechanic

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.

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