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At WesTrac, we''re made for more of what matters most. More family time, with paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements and purchased leave programs to give you the work life balance you''ve always wanted. More development opportunities, with WesTrac''s own in house RTO , access to your own guided learning platform and a range of pathways to help you steer your career in the direction of your dreams. More diversity, with over 4,000 team members with a tonne of differences, united by our passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we''re Made for More.About the roleWesTrac is seeking an experienced Resident Field Service Plant Mechanic to join the team in Port MacquarieA Resident Field Service role with WesTrac will see you utilising your diagnostic skills to troubleshoot, repair and service a range of Caterpillar equipment for OEM customers. With a high level of autonomy, our technicians work to provide a service like no otherProximity to site will be taken into consideration throughout the application process.Key ResponsibilitiesPerforming repairs, maintenance and inspections on a range of customer equipmentDiagnosing and reporting for preventative maintenanceAutonomously providing solutions, service and satisfaction to our customerLiaising and building a strong customer base and providing timely product supportDocumenting work and completing any required documentationScheduling jobs and ordering parts as necessaryRoster and RemunerationRoster: Monday to Friday Day Shift Hours: 8-hour days, 6:30am-3pmHourly rates from $ $80.28 OT + Super + Service Ute*Rates above are a guide only, and each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience*Skills & ExperienceCertificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or Mechanical trade qualification with heavy industry experienceAustralian recognised Certificate of Proficiency (COP)Familiar with Caterpillar EquipmentExposure to CAT systems like SIS or ET is highly desirableStrong diagnostic and mechanical repair skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work autonomously in the field and in a teamCurrent Drivers LicenceWhy Join WesTrac?Job security and serious potential for career advancementCompetitive remunerationFitness Passport for the whole familyAnnual Remuneration and performance reviewDiscounted CAT Hand ToolsGenerous relocation assistance for eligible candidatesIncome protection with 24/7 coverage12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)Online Learning Library to support your continued developmentRefer a friend program work alongside your mates and receive up to $10kNovated leasing optionsPurchased Leave programOpportunities for growth and developmentEmployee Wellness ProgramDiscounted private health insuranceOn-boarding and welcome day at our head office in NewcastleApply NowIf you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact NSW Recruitment on and reference job number #5096.Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we''re focused on harnessing the best talent and providing them with the support they need to achieve success. WesTrac is a member of the Diversity Council of Australia and recognise the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and are committed to continue to build our workplace culture.Please note: The Talent Acquisition Team will be on annual leave from Friday 19th December 2025, returning Monday 12th January 2026. During this time, recruitment activities will be paused, and applications will not be reviewed. Any applications submitted during this period will be assessed once the team returns in January.