Construction Equipment Field Technician

Cleveland Brothers CAT; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Short- and long-term disability

Health savings account

PTO

Profit sharing account

Job summary

Cleveland Brothers CAT, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, seeks a Construction Equipment Field Technician for the Altoona, PA area. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of experience in maintaining heavy construction equipment, strong communication skills, and technical qualifications. This full-time role offers a market-leading benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan, along with opportunities for advancement and job security within a 75-year-old organization.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in heavy construction equipment maintenance.
• Must have good human relations skills.
• Must meet DOT regulatory & CBE requirements for operating related vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair equipment independently.
• Work in an industrial environment with physical demands.
• Communicate effectively with customers.

Skills

Repairing earth-moving heavy equipment

Knowledge of diesel engines

Knowledge of hydraulics

Knowledge of electronics

Intermediate computer skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Graduate of a technical school or military school

Job description

Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Construction Equipment Field Technician to service the Altoona, PA area.

Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc., your local Caterpillar dealership, is looking for a highly motivated self-starter to join our growing team of established and successful technicians.

Position Summary

The successful applicant must have 4-5 years of experience in repairing and maintaining all types of earth-moving heavy construction equipment. The successful candidate must also have good human relations skills and abilities as well as the personality to successfully communicate and problem solve with customers. Customer satisfaction is of primary concern. The essential functions of this position include the ability to independently and successfully diagnose and repair equipment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Previous experience repairing earth-moving heavy construction equipment
• Knowledge of diesel engines
• Knowledge of hydraulics
• Knowledge of electronics
• Intermediate computer skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

As a Field Mechanic you are required to work in an industrial environment which includes exposure to significant environmental conditions. Physical requirements include:

• Overall stamina
• Sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing
• Carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, and crouching, listening, and speaking
• Must have good motor coordination skills
• Coordination of eyes, hands, and feet
• Verbal intelligence, and numerical intelligence
• The workplace environmental conditions include subject to noise, heat, cold
• Injury exposures, and atmospheric exposures
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must meet DOT regulatory & CBE requirements for operating CBE or related vehicles
• Must sign all documentation to meet DOT regulations and CBE requirements

Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications

Graduate of a technical school, military school, or relevant working experience acceptable to the company.

Why Join the Cleveland Brothers Team

• Market Leading Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, short- and long-term disability, health savings account, PTO, Profit Sharing Account.
• Advancement: Take your career to the next level with a dynamic organization that wants to see you succeed! In addition to room to grow in this role, there are limitless opportunities across 29 locations whether you want to move up, or into another division of the company.
• Stability - Cleveland Brothers has been around for 75 years. Experience tremendous job security in an essential role with an organization that is around for the long haul.

About Us

Founded in 1948, Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc., is the exclusive Cat dealer of western and central Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, providing new, used and rental equipment, parts and service.

Cleveland Brothers supplies a vast variety of solutions and products, including construction machinery, industrial diesel and gas engines and generators, air compressors and boosters, oil and gas machinery and much more, in addition to full truck service for all makes and models. With 29 locations, customers have access to all of the parts and equipment needed to get the job done, backed by industry-leading technicians and staff. For more information, please visit www.ClevelandBrothers.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.