Boilermaker - Leading hand

Tomago, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
Welders & Boilermakers (Trades & Services)
Full time
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Posted 25d ago

About the role

WesTrac is seeking an experienced Boilermaker to join our new machines workshop as a Team Leader. This newly created role will see you focus on leading the fabrication work for New Machine Assembly and coordinating contractors to ensure outstanding quality of work and that project timelines are adhered to.

Key Accountabilities

  • Managing fabrication hours on new machine builds
  • Delegating tasks to boilermakers
  • Ensuring WesTrac and Caterpillar quality and safety standards are met
  • Providing updates/ reporting on variations to projects and impacts to timelines
  • Steel and welding consumable stock taking
  • Various welding/fab tasks for new machine builds

Skills and Experience

  • Cert III in Engineering - Fabrication
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety
  • Post trade experience in heavy fabrication - experience in mobile plant assembly and/or repair is highly desirable
  • Able to read, interpret and manufacture from engineering drawings

Why Join 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 + career development opportunities
  • Discounted CAT Hand Tools
  • Access to Caterpillar online learning library
  • Free onsite bootcamp + yoga
  • Uniforms laundered onsite
  • Flexi time opt in available
  • WesTrac Made for More discounts with a variety of retailers
  • Salary Packaging + Novated Leases
  • Long Service Leave accessible after 7 years
  • Annual Remuneration and performance review
  • Fitness Passport for the whole family
  • Relocation packages offered for eligible candidates
  • Income protection with 24/7 coverage
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave

Apply today

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your resume for consideration via the link. For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact the Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028 and quote reference number #1259.

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WesTrac

Mining, Resources & Energy
1,001-5,000 employees

WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships. Operating in NSW, ACT and WA, WesTrac supply equipment solutions to thousands of customers across the mining, construction, transport, forestry, agriculture and power generation industries. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.

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