Workshop Plant Mechanic - Port Hedland FIFO or Residential
- FIFO 2/1 or Residential 10/4 roster available - Relocation, location allowance available for residential roles - Permanent position
Summary about this job
Fitters, Turners & Machinists
Company: WesTrac Pty Ltd
Location: Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-2168-4791
Fax: +61-7-5840-6638
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Detail information about job Workshop Plant Mechanic - Port Hedland FIFO or Residential. Terms and conditions vacancy
Want to live and work in a unique part of the Pilbara?
WesTrac have an opportunity for a highly experienced heavy diesel plant mechanic for a busy workshop role in Port Hedland, WA.
Job Details:
- Relocation assistance available, with housing and utilities provided
- Residential roster 10/4 or FIFO 2/1
- 10.5 hours per shift inclusive of a 30 minute unpaid meal break
This role will support an anticipated are of growth in 2018 in the area. This position will require the successful candidate to provide technical support as an advisor on maintenance and technical issues, undertake regular equipment inspections and prove recommendations for appropriate actions as a result of findings
Job Duties:
- Carry out repairs, maintenance and servicing on a range of Caterpillar and Expanded Mining Product Equipment
- Identifying and recommending preventative maintenance on equipment
- Completion of in field diagnosis and repairs
- Completing warranty repair work and reports
- Manage work orders including ordering parts as required
- Carrying out Caterpillar product improvement plans and product support program
- Maintaining safe work practices and a safe work environment
Essential Criteria:
- Heavy Duty Plant Mechanical Trade Certificate with a minimum of 5 years post trade experience in a field service environment
- Extensive diagnostic and fault finding skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team and have a strong commitment to continuous improvement principles
- Strive to assist the Customer to achieve machine availability and reliability KPI’s
- Previous mechanical experience working on Caterpillar products
Desirable Criteria:
- Current Forklift Licence, WAH, EWP
- Refrigerant Handling Licence
- Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, DTEC (Gravel Roads Training)
- Elevated Work Platform
- Basic Rigging
- Familiarity with service literature
WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships. Operating in NSW, ACT and WA, we supply equipment solutions to thousands of customers across the mining, construction, transport, forestry, agriculture and power generation sectors. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 3,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes. Now, as we look to the future and our goal of becoming the first choice in equipment solutions, we're more focused than ever on harnessing the best talent for our business.
Company Benefits:
WesTrac offers competitive remuneration packages and many other benefits which include:
- Salary sacrificing options i.e. airline membership, motor vehicle etc.
- Discounted CAT products
- Wellness Program
- Further education assistanc
- Discounted health insurance