Cat Rebuild Technician — Home Every Night, 40-Hour Week

Best Equipment Inc; Parma Township (MI); On-site; USD 64,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Day-one health insurance

PTO matching

Tool allowance

Moving and toolbox rigging covered

Home every night

Steady 40-hour weeks

Job summary

Best Equipment Inc. in Jackson, Michigan is seeking an experienced Cat Rebuild Technician to perform full teardowns, inspections, and rebuilds of Caterpillar landfill compactors, dozers, and related equipment. This is hands-on shop work close to home with steady, skilled tasks.

You will diagnose engines, hydraulics, and powertrains, follow OEM specs, and document findings for the team. Reliable, safety-minded candidates with Cat experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience as a heavy-equipment or diesel mechanic, ideally with Caterpillar machines.
• Cat-certified or rebuild experience strongly preferred.
• Strong diagnostic skills across engines, hydraulics, and powertrains.
• Your own hand tools (we help with the rest, see below)
• A reliable, safety-minded teammate who takes ownership of their work.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, and rebuild Cat compactors, dozers, and heavy earthmoving equipment
• Diagnose and repair engines, hydraulics, powertrains
• Work to OEM specifications and quality standards on every rebuild
• Document work and communicate findings clearly with the shop team

Skills

Heavy equipment mechanic

Cat rebuild experience

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Best Equipment Inc. in Jackson, Michigan is seeking an experienced Cat Rebuild Technician to perform full teardowns, inspections, and rebuilds of Caterpillar landfill compactors, dozers, and related equipment. This is hands-on shop work close to home with steady, skilled tasks.

You will diagnose engines, hydraulics, and powertrains, follow OEM specs, and document findings for the team. Reliable, safety-minded candidates with Cat experience are encouraged to apply.