Job title: Plant Mechanic – Field Service
Company: WesTrac
Job description: Reporting into the Field Service Supervisor, the Field Service Plant Mechanic will join our Geraldton Branch on a Full Time Basis. This role involves supporting warranty and maintenance of all Caterpillar products within the Midwest area, stretching as far West including Abrolhos Islands North, Exmouth, South to Cataby, East to Leinster and other surrounding areas.Servicing customers in marine, power generation, agriculture, road transport and mining industries with a range of equipment from the smallest Skid steer to the largest face shovel, C2.2 engines up to 3600 gas engines in boats and power generation.You will be required to carry out product improvement plans and product support programs whilst maintaining and operating in a safe work environment.Fully Equipped Field Service Vehicle, loaded with field service kits including phones, laptops and special tooling as well as full back up from the WesTrac and Caterpillar network.Various roster options:9/5 – 9 days on, 5 days off (10 hours each day plus 30 mins. break)
12/9 – 12 days on, 9 off (10 hours each day plus 30 mins. break)
2/1 – 14 days on, 7 off (10 hours each day plus 30 mins. break) 2/2 – 14 days on, 14 off (12 hours each day plus 30 mins. break)Location: Residential to Geraldton (not FIFO).Skills & Experience:
- Australian recognised Heavy Mobile Plant Trade Certificate.
- Extensive diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure in an isolated and remote environment.
- Previous field service experience working on Caterpillar products.
- Strive to assist the Customer to achieve machine availability and reliability KPI’s.
- Minimum Light Rigid Drivers Licence required.
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 & Upskilling 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.
Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates on the skilled occupation list may be available to candidates in Australia and Overseas, dependant on the role.Our Company & CommitmentWith over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world’s largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, offering a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people’s diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equality.Reference Number: 3432At 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 recognises the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace, and we are committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 – who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality.
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Location: Geraldton, WA
Job date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 05:26:26 GMT
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