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 Newman Branch Supervisors, the Field Service Mechanic will have proven experience in a Field Service position where you have performed repairs, maintenance and inspections on a range of customer equipment in a professional work environment. You will have strong drive, motivation and direction to succeed in a safety conscious environment.

Location: FIFO Shut Down Team in Karratha (Rio Tinto)

Roster: 8/6/7/7 - 8days, 6 off, 7 nights, 7 off - 12 hour shifts (excellent night rates)

To be successful the following is required:

• Australian recognised Heavy-Duty Trade Certificate with post trade experience (Field Service)
• Extensive diagnostic and fault-finding skill
• Ability to work and seek out work opportunities without direct supervision
• Strive to assist the customer to achieve machine availability
• Drivers License (LR - HR preferred but not essential)
• HRWL (i.e. LF, DG, WP)
• Refrigerant Handling License (Preferred but not essential)
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
• Heavy equipment product knowledge - Component change out experience
• Be well aligned and exhibit WesTrac's SPARC values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect and Customer

This position provides on-site shut team support at Rio Tinto's Robe valley operations located at Mesa A & Mesa J mine sites

Robe Valley is an open-pit iron ore mine located within the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Iron ore mining at Robe Valley traces back to 1972.

Day to Day duties:

• Carry out equipment servicing, and maintenance as required

• Diagnosing errors or technical problems and determining proper solutions

• Produce detailed, professional and timely service reports

• Provide exceptional customer service and support to this site

• Promote and maintain a safe, clean and compliant work environment

What we offer:

• Opportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program
• Job security with a consistent pipeline of work
• Mix of days and nights
• FIFO allowances for Field Service and Nights
• Site meals and accommodation included
• Unrivalled training and development via The WesTrac Institute
• Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture
• Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more
• Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options

If 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

Job#884470

Advertised: 23 Mar 2023 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 22 Apr 2023 W. Australia Standard Time