Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Perth Workshop (Day Shift, Growth)

WesTrac Cat; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Novated leasing

Health insurance discounts

Referral bonuses

Job summary

WesTrac's Components Workshop in Perth is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic or Heavy Diesel Mechanic to service and rebuild Caterpillar components in a modern facility.

You'll join a safety-focused team with access to ongoing training, career progression, and a stable, Perth-based role with day shifts and no FIFO.

Eligible applicants enjoy strong peer support and the chance to build a long-term career with one of the world's largest Caterpillar dealers.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Plant Mechanic or Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
• Experience in heavy equipment maintenance and component rebuilds.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Commitment to safety and alignment with WesTrac's SPARC values: Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect and Customer.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair and rebuild Caterpillar components to OEM standards.
• Work across engines, transmissions, torque converters, cylinders, final drives, differentials and hydraulic systems.
• Complete component strip, inspection, assembly and testing activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve component reliability and performance.
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality, efficiency and housekeeping within the workshop.

Skills

Trade-qualified Plant Mechanic

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Diagnostics

Attention to detail

Team player

SPARC values

Education

Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or equivalent trade qualification

Job description

WesTrac's Components Workshop in Perth is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic or Heavy Diesel Mechanic to service and rebuild Caterpillar components in a modern facility.

You'll join a safety-focused team with access to ongoing training, career progression, and a stable, Perth-based role with day shifts and no FIFO.

Eligible applicants enjoy strong peer support and the chance to build a long-term career with one of the world's largest Caterpillar dealers.