Mechanical Fitter & First Class Machinist Apprenticeships …, Maitland
Mechanical Fitter & First Class Machinist Apprenticeships …, Maitland
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Location: Tomago, NSW, AU
About The WesTrac Apprenticeship Program
Launch your career with WesTrac and earn while you learn. Complete a 4- or 5-year apprenticeship (dual trade), gaining a nationally recognised trade qualification while working on Caterpillar equipment and the latest technology. You’ll build strong hands‑on skills while training in up-to-date facilities and workshops with expert support. Based in Tomago this program sets you up for long‑term growth opportunities—from technical roles to leadership and beyond.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Inspect and repair a range of Caterpillar parts and components
Accurately take measurements to ensure parts meet required tolerances and specifications
Operate lathes and CNC's
Repair and test hydraulic cylinders
Safely operate workshop equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes and tools
Maintain a secure working environment
Navigate Caterpillar systems to ensure all work is done in accordance with Caterpillar’s quality standard
Qualifications
Must be 16 years or older by December 2026
Australian working rights (Citizen or Permanent Resident)
Solid communication, reading and writing skills
Genuine interest in mechanical trades, machinery or hands‑on learning
Driver’s licence and reliable transport (or close to obtaining one) with ability to travel to work and training
Honest, reliable and dependable
Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and a Pre‑Employment Medical
Benefits
Earn while you learn in a paid apprenticeship
Nationally recognised trade qualification
Training through the WesTrac Institute (RTO 50737)
Exposure to workshops, mine sites, field service and regional branches
Global career opportunities with Caterpillar dealerships worldwide
Subsidised tool kit (yours to keep)
Fitness Passport for you and your family
Discounts on CAT merchandise, Apple, JB Hi‑Fi, Blackwoods and more
A dedicated Apprentice Development Officer to support you every step of the way
J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rl25s
About The WesTrac Apprenticeship Program
Launch your career with WesTrac and earn while you learn. Complete a 4- or 5-year apprenticeship (dual trade), gaining a nationally recognised trade qualification while working on Caterpillar equipment and the latest technology. You’ll build strong hands‑on skills while training in up-to-date facilities and workshops with expert support. Based in Tomago this program sets you up for long‑term growth opportunities—from technical roles to leadership and beyond.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Inspect and repair a range of Caterpillar parts and components
Accurately take measurements to ensure parts meet required tolerances and specifications
Operate lathes and CNC's
Repair and test hydraulic cylinders
Safely operate workshop equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes and tools
Maintain a secure working environment
Navigate Caterpillar systems to ensure all work is done in accordance with Caterpillar’s quality standard
Qualifications
Must be 16 years or older by December 2026
Australian working rights (Citizen or Permanent Resident)
Solid communication, reading and writing skills
Genuine interest in mechanical trades, machinery or hands‑on learning
Driver’s licence and reliable transport (or close to obtaining one) with ability to travel to work and training
Honest, reliable and dependable
Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and a Pre‑Employment Medical
Benefits
Earn while you learn in a paid apprenticeship
Nationally recognised trade qualification
Training through the WesTrac Institute (RTO 50737)
Exposure to workshops, mine sites, field service and regional branches
Global career opportunities with Caterpillar dealerships worldwide
Subsidised tool kit (yours to keep)
Fitness Passport for you and your family
Discounts on CAT merchandise, Apple, JB Hi‑Fi, Blackwoods and more
A dedicated Apprentice Development Officer to support you every step of the way
J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rl25s
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