Field-Based Heavy-Diesel Mechanic – Autonomy & Growth (WA)

Careermine; Tom Price; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO and residential rosters

Competitive remuneration

Overtime opportunities

Paid parental leave & carers leave

Income protection insurance

Health insurance discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Training and career progression

Job summary

WesTrac in Australia is seeking multiple Heavy Diesel Mechanics - Field Service to service Caterpillar equipment across mine sites, ports and regional WA. You’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain fleets, and work independently in the field with a strong team supporting you.

Trade qualification in Plant Mechanic/Heavy Diesel/Auto Electrical is required, along with field service experience and strong fault-finding skills.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Plant Mechanic / Heavy Diesel / Auto Electrical is required.
• Proven field service experience with CAT equipment is highly regarded.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability, and a valid LR license or higher are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform field-based diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on Caterpillar equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults in the field.
• Work independently in the field while supported by a high-performing team.
• Service fleet including haul trucks, loaders, graders, dozers and ancillary equipment.
• Deliver safe, high-quality outcomes and exceptional customer service.

Skills

Fault finding

Field service experience

Safety minded

Teamwork

Valid LR license

Education

Trade qualification: Plant Mechanic / Heavy Diesel / Auto Electrical

Job description

WesTrac in Australia is seeking multiple Heavy Diesel Mechanics - Field Service to service Caterpillar equipment across mine sites, ports and regional WA. You’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain fleets, and work independently in the field with a strong team supporting you.

Trade qualification in Plant Mechanic/Heavy Diesel/Auto Electrical is required, along with field service experience and strong fault-finding skills.