WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the Plant Mechanic Leading Hand will involve the hands-on supervision of a crew of 12 Trades as well as carrying out mechanical repairs and maintenance to equipment enrolled within the contract.
WesTrac's Small Engines department focuses on assembling & delivering high-quality new mobile mining equipment to our customer base, which includes various mining companies across WA, whilst ensuring optimum safety and efficiency throughout the entire build process.
The successful candidate will possess a positive leadership style, with exceptional time-management skills and the ability to pivot as different priorities arise.
Location: South Guildford – Small Engines
Roster: 5/2 (Monday to Friday). 6am – 4.30pm including half an hour meal break
Australian-recognised Heavy Diesel Trade Certificate with post-trade experiencePrevious experience in a leadership or Leading Hand position desirable.Understanding of Caterpillar Equipment and CAT Warranty Process.AMT, SIS, DBS knowledge for daily work order control and management.Strong mechanical skills including fault finding and diagnostics.Ability to provide positive leadership, manage people & resolve conflict.Be well aligned and exhibit WesTrac's SPARC values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect, and Customer.What we offer: Opportunity to get a $5,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program (not applicable for international referrals)Job security with a consistent pipeline of workUnrivalled training and development via The WesTrac InstituteFamily-friendly, Perth-based rostered work - Stay home every nightFantastic team environment and inclusive work cultureMade for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas, and many morePaid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice optionsIf you are interested in taking your career to the next level with WesTrac, click the 'Apply' button today! Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates on the skilled occupation list may be available to candidates in Australia and Overseas, dependent on the role.
WesTrac Pty Ltd is 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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