What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy equipment technician position at Ohio CAT?
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JOB SUMMARY :
The Serviceman will troubleshoot and repair general heavy equipment engines and drive-train components, electrical and hydraulic systems as well as perform normal machine repair in a safe manner.
Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and maintaining, overhauling, and rebuilding engines and / or heavy equipment components.
COMPETENCIES :
- Effective reading and writing skills.
- Strong mathematical and mechanical aptitude.
- Basic computer skills necessary.
- Must have knowledge of engine and equipment lines sold by the company.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the application, operation, and function of Caterpillar equipment and engines.
- Should have knowledge of the use and application of all Caterpillar diagnostic tools.
- Knowledge of diagnostic, testing, adjusting, and troubleshooting procedures required.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS :
- High school graduate minimum
- Must have one of the following :
- Successfully completed the level 2 training program.
- Five years of experience with hands on mechanical repair work with diesel or earthmoving or industrial equipment.
- Graduation from an accredited technical school (minimum two-year program), with emphasis on diesel engine or earthmoving repair and two years’ experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Lifting / Carrying 40 lb. Lift / Carry and 50lb pulling. Standing / Sitting Up and down stairs, standing, sitting, and climbing into machines.
BENEFITS :
- Employer-sponsored pension plan
- Competitive pay rate
- First-year vacation and personal time which builds based on length of service.
- Three different Health Insurance options, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Credit Union Access
- Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Scholarship opportunities for employee's spouses and children, through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation.
- Company SuccessShare bonuses
- Company provided and laundered uniforms.
- Continued technical and professional training.
EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA / 503 Federal Contractor.
Last updated : 2024-08-01
