Drill Fitter

Guildford, WA, AU
September 2, 2024
Full Time
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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. Our Hydraulic Mining Shovels (HMS) & Drill Rigs business unit is currently growing with new workshops, facilities & future development planned to commence in the coming months.

About The Role

WesTrac’s NEW Drill Services business unit is seeking a motivated Drill Fitter to join our team. Working FIFO from Perth, our Drills Fitter primary role is to maximise operation and product reliability on the fleet of Caterpillar blast hole drills working with clients across Western Australia to deliver to the customer’s standards and expectation.

As a Drill Fitter you will be equipped with the latest training on new model equipment to ensure you are setup to succeed. You will work with a highly supportive group and be part of a continuous improvement and solutions network team.

The NEW Drill Services business unit offers product specific career pathways, from building basic product knowledge, to Product Support Advisors through to Field Service Specialists for Blast Hole Drills and Hydraulic Mining Shovels.  

Roster:

Various FIFO Rosters on offer depending on skill set and customer requirements. (eg: 8/6, 2/1 & 2/2)  

To be successful the following is required

  • Australian-recognised trade certificate
  • Previous experience within field service or mine site environment
  • Demonstrate technical aptitude and experience on surface blast hole drill rigs
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel various mine sites
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to establish and maintain successful working relationships.
  • Strong communication skills and a dedication to safe work practices
  • OEM or dealership experience is advantageous.

What we offer:

  • 5 Weeks Annuel Leave + purchase leave and elected Rostered Day Off (RDO)
  • Opportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program
  • Job security with a consistent pipeline of work
  • Caterpillar training and career development pathways
  • Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture
  • Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more!
  • Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options

If you are interested in taking your career to the next level with WesTrac click the ‘Apply’ button today!

Relocation and Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates on the skilled occupation list may be available to candidates in Australia only at this current time.

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 recognises the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace, and we are 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.