CAT Engine Rebuild & Diagnostics Technician

Empire Southwest; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire Southwest is seeking a skilled technician to troubleshoot and repair Caterpillar and allied machinery in a shop setting. You will diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and power-train issues using schematics and electronic tools, and clearly communicate status and recommendations to clients and team members.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, preparing service reports, managing repair costs, and ensuring safety policies are followed.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED and English proficiency.
• Minimum 6 months related experience.
• Current driver’s license.
• Completion of eTRAIN test evaluation.
• Must be able to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Maintain good client relations and support for corporate marketing objectives.
• Repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
• Prepare service reports.
• Plan and control cost of repair jobs.
• Maintain company equipment – keep in good clean orderly condition.
• Work safely at all times. Adhere to all applicable safety policies.

Skills

Troubleshoot & repair

Electrical & hydraulics

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Diagnostic tools

Education

HS diploma or GED

Current driver’s license

eTRAIN completion

English proficiency

Job description

Empire Southwest is seeking a skilled technician to troubleshoot and repair Caterpillar and allied machinery in a shop setting. You will diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and power-train issues using schematics and electronic tools, and clearly communicate status and recommendations to clients and team members.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, preparing service reports, managing repair costs, and ensuring safety policies are followed.