Posted Date: 16 Sep 2024
Location: Tomago, NSW, AU
At WesTrac, we're made for more of what matters most. More family time, with paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements and purchased leave programs to give you the work life balance you've always wanted. More development opportunities, with WesTrac's own in house RTO - 50737, access to your own guided learning platform and a range of pathways to help you steer your career in the direction of your dreams. More diversity, with over 4,000 team members with a tonne of differences, united by our passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we're Made for More.
About the role
WesTrac is currently seeking Auto Electricians to join our General Workshop Rebuilds section at our Tomago branch to provide essential support to our large customer base in NSW.
As an Auto Electrician, your role will involve working on various auto electrical systems and components, diagnosing faults, and conducting repairs, maintenance, and installations for CAT machinery. You will be responsible for installing and testing electrical systems on a range of machinery.
Enjoy the flexibility of a 24/7 workshop—base builds, custom builds, and Dealer Provided Options (DPOs) galore!
Variety guaranteed! From excavators to drills, graders to OHTs—no two days are the same!
Rosters - Multiple roster options are available!
Option 1: Monday – Friday (rotating days/nights)
Monday - Friday (48 Hour week + rotating days/nights) Roster Pattern: 5D2O x2 5N2O x2 Day shift: 06:00-16:30 & Night shift: 18:00-02:30 Annual earnings up to $146k + super* Option 2: Lifestyle Roster – WORKING ONLY HALF THE YEAR!
Complete your nights in 1 swing, every 3 weeks! Roster Pattern: 5D4O 5N4O – work 15 days out of 28 Day shift: 0600-1830 & Night shift: 1800-0630 (12.5 HR shifts) Annual earnings up to $131k + super* *Rates above are a guide only and each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience*
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough diagnostics to identify electrical and electronic faults in CAT machinery. Assemble and install electrical and electronic systems on a variety of CAT machinery, both new builds and rebuilds. Efficiently repair and replace faulty electrical components to restore machinery to optimal working condition. Perform scheduled maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity and reliability of electrical systems. Maintain a strong focus on safety protocols to prevent accidents and uphold a safe working environment. Ensure high-quality workmanship in all repairs, installations, and maintenance tasks to meet industry standards and customer expectations. Skills & Experience
Trade qualified Auto Electrician with post trade experience and/or extensive industry experience. Caterpillar equipment experience and product knowledge will be highly regarded. Experience with Auto Electrical fault finding and diagnostics. Dedicated to maintaining safe work practices and environment. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise fluctuating workloads and delegate effectively. Why Join WesTrac?
As one of the World's leading Caterpillar dealers, WesTrac services a broad range of customers across NSW, ACT & WA. Our ongoing success is attributed to the individuals that make up our teams, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package and pride ourselves on our Safe, Engaged, and Customer Focused Culture. As a WesTrac team member, you will receive:
Job security and serious potential for career advancement Competitive remuneration Fitness Passport for the whole family Annual Remuneration and performance review Discounted CAT Hand Tools Generous relocation assistance for eligible candidates Income protection with 24/7 coverage 12 weeks paid parental leave. Online Learning Library to support your continued development program – work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000! Novated leasing options Purchased Leave program Opportunities for growth and development Employee Wellness Program Discounted private health insurance On-boarding and welcome day at our head office in Newcastle If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your cover letter and resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact our Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028 and quote job number 327.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check 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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