Plant Mechanic - Dubbo

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 - 50737, 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.


Plant Mechanic | Dubbo

WesTrac is seeking an experienced and motivated Plant Mechanic to join our growing team in Dubbo.

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you will be responsible for rebuilding, servicing and maintaining CAT equipment - including dozers, loaders and off‑highway trucks. Your role will centre on performing scheduled maintenance, overhauling key components, restoring equipment to peak operating condition, and ensuring all machines meet WesTrac and Caterpillar quality standards.

With a strong focus on safety, workmanship and continuous improvement, this role offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your mechanical expertise while working with industry‑leading machinery and technology.


Roster Options

Monday to Friday - day shift only
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Annual earnings: $105,000 - $150,000
*Above rates are a guide; each candidate will be assessed on skill and experience


Skills & Experience

Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or Mechanical trade qualification (Australian Recognised) with heavy industry experience.
Familiarity with Caterpillar underground hard rock mining equipment highly regarded.
Experience rebuilding mobile mining equipment and/or components desirable.
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
Unrestricted Drivers Licence.
Attention to detail and ability to meet Caterpillar quality standards

Why WesTrac?

Job security and serious potential for career advancement
Competitive remuneration
Fitness Passport for the whole family
Discounted CAT Hand Tools
Generous relocation assistance for eligible candidates
Income protection with 24/7 coverage
12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)
Access to free Caterpillar online machine specific training
Access to hands‑on technical training through the WesTrac Institute (RTO 50737)
Refer a friend program - work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000!
Novated leasing options
Uniforms and PPE provided + laundered on site
Employee Wellness Program & discounted private health insurance
Start your career right with us- site specific training provided at our state-of-the-art WesTrac Institute

Apply Now

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your cover letter and resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact our Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028 and quote job number #4354.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.