Location: Guildford, WA, AU Drill Technician Location: FIFO from Perth
Roster: Flexible shutdown and breakdown rosters, typically 8-10 day swings
Join a New Specialist Drill Team at WesTrac
WesTrac is building a current Drill Shutdown & Breakdown Team and we're looking for experienced Drill Technicians to join us.
As a founding team member, you'll work on Caterpillar Drill Rigs across WA mine sites, supporting shutdowns, breakdowns and technical troubleshooting.
You'll join a close-knit team of experienced technicians who work well together, support each other and are committed to delivering great outcomes for our customers.
This is an opportunity to be part of something new while working on industry-leading equipment.
What You'll Do
Fault finding, diagnostics and maintenance on Caterpillar MD**** through to MD**** Drill RigsWork closely with customers, WesTrac and Caterpillar to deliver technical support and practical solutionsAssist with preventative maintenance planning, shutdown scopes and troubleshooting activitiesComplete technical reporting and contribute to knowledge sharing across the teamPerform breakdown repairs, commissioning support and equipment optimisation activities to improve machine performance and reliabilityContribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment availability and customer outcomes
Essential
Skills & Experience
Certificate III in Mobile Plant TechnologyPost-trade experience working on mining equipmentCurrent Driver's Licence
Highly Regarded




Experience working on surface mining Drill RigsExperience on Caterpillar MD**** to MD**** Drill RigsField Service experience within the mining industryStrong fault-finding and diagnostic capabilityPrevious shutdown, breakdown or maintenance experienceExposure to low-voltage electrical systemsMentoring, training or technical leadership experience
Why Join This Team?
Earn up to $90/hourBe part of a newly created specialist Drill Services Team and help shape its futureWork alongside experienced technicians in a supportive, team-focused cultureAccess advanced diagnostics, technical support work and direct collaboration with Caterpillar specialists
Our Benefits Include
Personal and Team Recognition through our Made for More AwardsInternal career progression opportunitiesOngoing training and development through the award-winning WesTrac Institute
Our Company & Commitment
With more than 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, providing equipment, technology and support solutions to the mining and construction industries.
At WesTrac, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves.
We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
WesTrac is a WORK180 Endorsed Employer, recognised for our commitment to diversity, inclusion and equality.
Ready to join a new team, work alongside great people and help build something special?
Apply now and become a founding member of WesTrac's Drill Services Team.

📌 Drill Technician (Western Australia)
🏢 WesTrac Cat
📍 Western Australia