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Field Service Mechanic - Wollongong

Are you a qualified Plant Mechanic looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment?

WesTrac is seeking a skilled Field Service Plant Mechanic to join our Wollongong team, supporting a diverse customer base across the region. Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you'll travel between sites to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and perform preventative maintenance on Caterpillar machinery. Your strong mechanical aptitude, ability to think on your feet, and commitment to safety will be key to your success.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in the field, solving complex mechanical issues, and being part of a supportive and high-performing team.

Rosters and Remuneration

• Monday - Friday, 8.5 hour shifts
• Hourly rates from $48+
• Overtime rates from $73+

*Rates above are a guide only and each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and previous experience.

Skills & Experience

• Australian recognised mechanical trade qualification with heavy industry experience essential
• Experience rebuilding mobile mining equipment and / or components is highly regarded
• Solutions focused mindset and ability to adapt to changing requirements
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
• Unrestricted Drivers Licence
• Close attention to detail and ability to perform tasks to meet Caterpillar quality standards
• Team oriented with proven ability to meet set deadlines

Why WesTrac?

• Competitive base hourly rate + annual remuneration review
• Tool of trade vehicle + mobile phone + laptop supplied
• Generous relocation assistance available for eligible candidates
• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave (primary carer)
• Fitness Passport for the whole family
• Wellness Program & discounted Health Insurance
• Further Education Assistance Program
• Income protection covering you 24/7
• Refer a friend program - work alongside your mates and earn up to $3,000 for each successful referral!
• Discounts with Blackwoods, Apple, JB Hi-Fi, Qantas, Travel Club and more

Apply Now

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your resume for consideration via the link. For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Kate on 1300 797 028 and quote job req 4679. Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.