Job Description
Posted Date: 25 Mar 2026
Location: Welshpool, WA, AU, 6106
Your new role as the Plant Mechanic for Mining Components will be reporting to the Workshop Supervisor.
About Welshpool
The Mining Components workshop at Welshpool, WA, offers cost-effective repairs for Caterpillar equipment. We specialise in certified powertrain components, and custom solutions, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
Location: Welshpool
Roster - 5Days On, 2Days Off - DAYS ONLY
What you'll do:
Overhaul various Caterpillar components including engines, transmissions, differentials and final drives.
Inspect and measure internal parts against reusability guidelines.
Complete component overhauls in accordance with Caterpillar specifications and company procedures.
Accurately complete inspection and quality control documentation.
Actively participate in maintaining a safe and innovative workplace.
Skills & Experience:
Heavy Vehicle or Plant Mechanic Trade Qualification
Experience working on mobile plant and components
Experience with Caterpillar Systems (ET, SIS, VIMS) - desirable
Dedication to a safe working environment and quality work for our customers
Ability to work within a team & autonomously
Our Benefits 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 & Flexibility through our award-winning WesTrac Institute
Employee Referral Program – 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, offers a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.
At WesTrac we understand that identity is an intersection of many factors. First Nations people, females, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. WORK180 endorsed employer.
Location: Welshpool, WA, AU, 6106
Your new role as the Plant Mechanic for Mining Components will be reporting to the Workshop Supervisor.
About Welshpool
The Mining Components workshop at Welshpool, WA, offers cost-effective repairs for Caterpillar equipment. We specialise in certified powertrain components, and custom solutions, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
Location: Welshpool
Roster - 5Days On, 2Days Off - DAYS ONLY
What you'll do:
Overhaul various Caterpillar components including engines, transmissions, differentials and final drives.
Inspect and measure internal parts against reusability guidelines.
Complete component overhauls in accordance with Caterpillar specifications and company procedures.
Accurately complete inspection and quality control documentation.
Actively participate in maintaining a safe and innovative workplace.
Skills & Experience:
Heavy Vehicle or Plant Mechanic Trade Qualification
Experience working on mobile plant and components
Experience with Caterpillar Systems (ET, SIS, VIMS) - desirable
Dedication to a safe working environment and quality work for our customers
Ability to work within a team & autonomously
Our Benefits 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 & Flexibility through our award-winning WesTrac Institute
Employee Referral Program – 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, offers a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions.
At WesTrac we understand that identity is an intersection of many factors. First Nations people, females, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. WORK180 endorsed employer.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Plant Mechanic - Mining Components position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Welshpool offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.