CareerPlan

Plant Mechanic - Leading Hand

Bunbury, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead and support a team of Plant Mechanics in the assembly and build of Caterpillar heavy earthmoving equipment, coordinating daily workshop activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Role type

Senior IC plant mechanic (leading hand)

Builds

Heavy earthmoving equipment (machine builds, overhauls, rebuilds)

Domain

Mining and construction equipment

Required skills

Heavy mobile plant technology trade certification, Caterpillar equipment experience, team leadership, workflow management, safety leadership

Preferred skills

CAT equipment experience

Technologies

Caterpillar equipment

Responsibilities

Lead and support a team of Plant Mechanics in the assembly and build of Caterpillar heavy earthmoving equipment, Coordinate daily workshop activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, Work alongside the team, providing technical guidance and leadership on machine builds and maintenance tasks, Assist in managing workflow priorities to meet operational and customer deadlines

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC