Posted Date: 6 Sep 2024

Location: Port Hedland, WA, AU, 6721

WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.

Reporting to Workshop Supervisor and working across both the Workshop and Field, the Boilermaker is responsible for carrying out scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs to Caterpillar fleets, completion of service reports, identifying parts requirements whilst maintaining safe work practices and a safe work environment.

This is a developing role for an experienced Boilermaker to enhance their trade with Westrac in Port Hedland.

Location: Port Hedland branch and surrounds

Accommodation provided with meals or meal allowance

Roster: FIFO - 12/9 – 12 days on, 9 days off, or 2/1 - day shifts only

12-hour shifts plus overtime available

To be successful the following is required:

Australian Recognised Boilermaker Welder Trade Certificate
Sound knowledge of Caterpillar literature and work order systems.
HRWL – DG, RB, LT & WP highly desirable
Welding compliant to AS1554.1 SP, AS1554.4 SP & AWS D14.3
Ability to work effectively within a team and have a strong commitment to continuous improvement principles.
Strive to assist the Customer to achieve machine availability and reliability KPI’s. Previous mechanical experience working on Caterpillar products

What we offer:

Job security with a consistent pipeline of work - full time role - wear a WesTrac shirt!
program - work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000! (Not applicable to international referrals).
Additional FIFO allowances when there is ad hoc away work.
Service Truck provided for work and discounted tools if required whilst on site.
Unrivalled paid training and development via The WesTrac Institute.
Paid parental leave.
Enjoy the Made for More Discount programme on several notable brands including Apple, JB Hi-Fi, Crown, Qantas etc.
Discounted health insurance.

WesTrac Pty Ltd is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.

WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion, and equality.

Job ID#1997

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