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.
Do you want to help power the core operations of a thriving workshop? Due to internal promotions, we are seeking Trade Assistants for our Machine Rebuilds Workshop at Tomago. Working alongside a team of 8, you'll collaborate with Plant Mechanics, Boilermakers, and Auto Electricians who perform full rebuilds and services of surface level mining equipment for customers across NSW & the ACT.
You will use internal systems to locate, collect and distribute parts within the workshop, prep work bays for machine rebuilds, manage scrap bins and operate forklifts. Following a rotating roster, you will be available to work 5 days on 4 off, followed by 5 nights on 4 off to help manage smooth workflows for our Tradesmen for efficient output.
This is an entry level position which offers exposure to first class knowledge of plant material and trade skills and has the possibility for growth. Female applicants are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities: Strong organisational skills Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills. A dedicated commitment to safety and quality assurance. Able to work competently unsupervised. Valid Drivers Licence 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) Hourly rate FROM $37.53+ OT FROM $56.30 *Rates above are a guide only and each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience*
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 Annual Remuneration and performance review 5 weeks annual leave Uniforms laundered on site Fitness Passport for the whole family Discounted CAT Hand Tools Income protection with 24/7 coverage 12 weeks paid parental leave. Online Learning Library to support your continued development Refer a friend program – work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000! Novated leasing options Opportunities for growth and development Employee Wellness Program Discounted private health insurance On-boarding and welcome day at our head office in Newcastle Apply Now
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 3229.
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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