Assisting qualified Technicians with tooling and parts preparation.
Carrying out basic mechanical repairs as guided by experienced technicians.
Conduct basic checks and inspections on components.
Requirements
trade assistant
interpersonal
communication
forklift license
dogging
risk assessment
Proven experience of Trade Assistant work within a mechanical setting is essential
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Operate forklift as needed with a valid high risk work licence.
Forklift License is essential with Dogging highly desired or be willing to obtain these qualifications
Previous use of safety and risk assessment tools such as Job Safety Analysis and Take 5's will guide you to success in this role.
Benefits
Culture & Career – Personal and Team Recognition (Made for More awards), Internal Career Progression,
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.
Employee Referral Program – Opportunity to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles
Health & Wellness – Discounts with BUPA, Fitness Passport to access multiple gyms across Australia & EAP access to support you and your immediate family.
Additional Perks – Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
$2.45B Revenue
FY2018 Financial Performance
Generated over A$2.45 billion in revenue across operations spanning WA, NSW, and ACT.
100th Wheel Loader
Delivered in Sept 2023
Achieved the milestone of delivering the 100th Cat Next‑Gen medium wheel loader, demonstrating significant productivity improvements for clients.
20% Productivity
Gain for Clients
Cat Next‑Gen medium wheel loaders provide clients with productivity gains exceeding 20%, supported by advanced technology solutions.
46,000 Hours
Logged on Cat Machines
Some Cat machines in WA have logged 46,000 hours, showcasing WesTrac's commitment to durability and long‑haul support.
Grew from a single WA dealership into a multi‑state Cat heavy equipment powerhouse.
Operates 31 branches across WA, NSW, and ACT as a flagship of Seven Group Holdings.
Serves major mining clients like BHP and Rio Tinto, supplying and maintaining heavy equipment.
Launched a Technology Experience Centre in NSW featuring remote‑operator stations and Cat’s MineStar systems.
Provides whole‑of‑life support including parts, servicing, operator training, and FitFleet monitoring.
Engages in projects ranging from mine sites to infrastructure development, leveraging expertise in heavy‑haul and fleet solutions.
Culture + Values
Safety First: Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our people is our highest priority.
Customer Commitment: We work in partnership with our customers, understanding their needs and delivering innovative solutions.
Integrity: We do what we say we will do, delivering on our promises with the highest standards of professionalism.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, continuously improving and striving for better outcomes.
Collaboration: We value teamwork and encourage open, transparent communication across all levels of the business.
Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions, holding ourselves accountable for the results we achieve.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Net Zero Emissions
Aims to achieve zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Focuses on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and use of renewable resources.
Implements programs to reduce fuel consumption and increase sustainable products/technologies.
Supports customers with latest environmentally friendly technologies and solutions, such as electric and hybrid machinery.
Inclusion & Diversity
Focused on creating an inclusive and diverse workforce where everyone has an opportunity to succeed.
Has set clear targets to increase the representation of women in leadership roles.
Promotes a culture of respect, aiming to provide equal opportunities for all employees regardless of background.