
Boilermaker
WesTrac
Posted 5 days ago
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.
Are you a skilled Boilermaker looking for your next challenge? WesTrac is seeking experienced professionals to join our dynamic Rebuilds team at our Tomago Branch, where you'll play a key role in restoring and maintaining some of the industry's most powerful machines.
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you'll be responsible for the structural repair and maintenance of Off-Highway Trucks (OHTs), Dozers, Graders, and Drills—including models such as 789, 793, 777, D10, and D11—as well as various auxiliary equipment.
This is a hands-on role requiring precision, teamwork, and a strong safety focus.
What You'll Be Doing
- Perform carbon and air arc gouging (3XP)
- Conduct Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Carry out rust repairs, panel work, chassis and crack repairs
- Execute work on radius corners
- Interpret and work from engineering drawings and blueprints
Rosters & Remuneration
- Day: 06:00-16:30
- Night: 18:00-02:30
- Roster Pattern: 5D2O x2, 5N2O x2
- Monday to Friday | 50-hour week
- Rotating Day/Night Shifts:
- Competitive hourly rates starting from $48+, with overtime rates from $72+
Rates are indicative and will be based on your experience and competencies.
What We're Looking For
- Cert III in Engineering - Fabrication (Australian trade recognised)
- Experience in OXY/Thermal cutting, heating, and thermal lancing
- Skilled in carbon arc gouging and MIG welding (multiple wire applications)
- Previous experience in mobile plant repairs highly regarded
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Ability to read, interpret, and manufacture from technical drawings
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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:
- Job security and serious potential for career advancement
- Competitive remuneration
- Flexi time opt in
- 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
- Refer a friend program - work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000!
- Novated leasing options
- 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
- Made for More Rewards; discounts with major retails and more!
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 #4348.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and Medical as part of the recruitment process.
About WesTrac
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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