Description:
Posted Date: 29 Apr 2024 Location: Ravensworth, NSW, AUAt 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.
About the Role
WesTrac is currently seeking an experienced Drills and Digger Specialist to join our team and be based onsite at Ravensworth Open Cut.
Reporting to the Mining Support Manager, the Drills and Digger Specialist plays a pivotal role in maximising the customers return on their fleet investments by providing technical support, advice on equipment optimisation and analysing fleet performance data to drive improvements in overall asset performance. This role will support a fleet consisting of drills and hydraulic mining shovels (HMS).
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support and advice on Drills and HMS
- Assist in troubleshooting equipment faults and working with the field service team to provide support to the customer
- Utilise fleet performance data to proactively drive improvement in asset performance
- Carry out wear management inspections
- Regular report generation as required
- Working with customers on resolution of unplanned downtime to ensure timely resolution
- Identify sales opportunities and communicate these to the Mining Support Representative for actioning
- Monitor and review maintenance and operational practices and technology applications that impact machine performance and make recommendations for improvement to reduce cost for the customer
- Manage product updates
Skills and Experience
- Advanced interpersonal skills with proven customer service and relationship management skills
- Mechanical or electrical trade qualification
- Experience maintaining Caterpillar drills and diggers
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment faults and recommend solutions
- Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities
- High level of initiative and problem-solving skills
- Well-developed ability to analyse asset health and performance data and compile reports
- Familiarity with Caterpillar programs such as SIS and ET
Why WesTrac
As one of the World's leading Caterpillar dealers, WesTrac services a broad range of customers across NSW, ACT & WA. Our ongoing success is attributed to the individuals that make up our teams, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package and pride ourselves on our Safe, Engaged and Customer Focused Culture. As a WesTrac team member you will receive:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Fully maintained vehicle
- Income protection with 24/7 coverage
- Fitness passport for the whole family
- Annual remuneration and performance review
- Paid parental leave
- Purchase leave program
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Employee wellness program
- Discounted private health insurance
- Discounts with our corporate partners
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 the Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.