Take the next step in your mechanical career with one of Australia's leading Caterpillar dealers. Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, work alongside a skilled team while mentoring mechanics and apprentices, maintaining exceptional safety standards, and driving quality outcomes in a fast-paced workshop environment.

With a strong pipeline of work, access to world-class training, and genuine opportunities for career progression, this role is ideal for a motivated tradesperson who takes pride in their workmanship, enjoys leading others, and wants to be part of a company that invests in its people.

Roster

5 days on, 2 days off - 10.5 hours (including a meal break) 2 weeks day shift - 06:00am-4:30pm

1 week night shift - 3:00pm-01:30am

What You'll Do

- Lead and motivate a team of mechanics and apprentices
- Promote and encourage high safety and quality standards
- Assist in training and developing team members
- Handle high volume work efficiently

Skills & Experience:
- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate (Heavy Mobile Plant Technology)
- Caterpillar equipment experience
- Team leadership experience with a strong emphasis on safety
- High attention to detail to ensure quality control aligns with dealer standards
- Ability to multitask in a busy environment
- Experience with machine and component rebuilds is advantageous.

Our Advantages inclusive of but not limited to:




- Financial Benefits - Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection Insurance & More than 600 retail discounts such as Coles, Petbarn, Virgin, HOYTS & Crown.
- Health & Wellness - Discounts with BUPA, Fitness Passport to access multiple gyms across Australia & EAP access to support you and your immediate family.
- Culture & Career - Personal and Team Recognition (Made for More Awards), Internal Career Progression, Training

& Upskilling through our award-winning WesTrac Institute.
- Recommend & Spend - Opportunity to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles.
- Additional Perks - Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity.

Our Company & Commitment

With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, offering a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.

At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people's diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equality.

📌 Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Leading Hand (Workshop) (Perth)
🏢 Westrac
📍 Perth