Plant Mechanic - Leading Hand

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Location : Perth Precinct, WA, AU

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the Leading Hand - Plant Mechanic will join our Heavy Construction Workshop at Perth Branch on a Full-Time basis. You will be responsible for Quality, Velocity and Safety across all jobs, spending at least 60% of your time in the bay working alongside technicians to guide, support and develop their skills. You will work on a variety of equipment, from the latest Caterpillar technology to legacy machines, while installing a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

The Perth Branch WesTrac specializes in providing cutting-edge machinery solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the construction industry. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative, reliable, and efficient Caterpillar equipment and service to enhance operational productivity and safety.

Roster : 5 days on, 2 days off – 10.5 hours (including a meal break)

2 weeks days 06 : 00am-16 : 30pm

1 week afternoons 15 : 00pm-01 : 30am

What You’ll Do :

• Oversee servicing and maintenance on Caterpillar and non-Caterpillar equipment, including WesTrac’s rental and used equipment fleet
• Lead and mentor a team of technicians with focus on Quality, Velocity and Safety
• Provide hands on support, especially with difficult diagnostic testing and repairs
• Support warranty repairs and compliance protocols
• Opportunity to back fill for Workshop Supervisor

Skills & Experience :

Our Benefits inclusive of but not limited to :

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 & Commitment

With 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 : 4228

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Machinery Manufacturing

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