Engine Shop Tech (Rotational)

Warren CAT; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren CAT in Midland, TX seeks an Rotational Engine Shop Technician II to deliver high-quality engine repairs and service in a shop setting. The role involves a rotating schedule with 14 days on and 7 days off, with travel to the assigned work location for the 14-day stint.

The candidate should have 3–5 years of diesel/automotive experience, CAT product knowledge, and the ability to perform complex repairs while maintaining safety and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of diesel/automotive technician/mechanic experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned jobs and tasks to meet flat rate times; re-do metrics.
• Perform work in the shop setting.
• Work safely and follow WCAT safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access required databases accurately.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules.
• Remove/install parts, disassemble/assemble components, inspect assemblies with minimal supervision.
• Understand and apply CAT reusability guidelines.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems; provide repair recommendations and perform major engine repairs.
• Test and verify correct operation of repairs and adjustments.
• Apply failure analysis to determine proper diagnosis.
• Accurate and timely service reports and timecards daily.
• Perform engine and component rebuilds with limited supervision.

Skills

CAT product knowledge

Diesel engines

Gas engines

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Hand & power tools

Diagnostics software

Laptops

Cranes & rigging

Driver's license

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

3–5 years diesel/auto tech experience

Tools

Diagnostic software

Laptops

Cranes

Rigging equipment

Job description

The (R)otational Engine Shop Technician II is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in order to respond to customer needs in a positive, caring and timely manner and to ensure maximum value for work performed. This position is designated as a “Rotational” position that usually works a designated rotating schedule, usually in patterns such as 14 days “on,” and 7 days “off” work. The person must travel to and lodge at the assigned work location for the duration of the 14-day work assignment.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Complete assigned jobs and task to meet flat rate times and re-do metric.
• Perform work in the shop setting.
• Work safely and follow all WCAT safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases required to complete job (work order, parts order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, STW) accurately and timely.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, clean and inspect assemblies with minimal supervision.
• Understand and apply CAT reusability guidelines.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical engine repairs and adjustments.
• Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
• Apply general failure analysis and procedures to determine proper diagnosis.
• Accurate and timely service reports and timecards daily.
• Perform engine and component rebuild with limited supervision.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Specific CAT product knowledge of gas, diesel, electrical, electronic, mechanical, and components.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed, as well as to fulfill the scheduling structure of a rotational position.
• This position requires the ability to provide accurate quotes.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent and/or3-5 years of experience as a diesel/automotive technician/mechanic (may be combined).
• Demonstrated work experience and knowledge of diesel or gas engines, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic systems and components.
• Demonstrated work experience and general knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, laptops, diagnostic software, cranes, and rigging equipment.
• Current, valid driver’s license and the ability to meet and maintain all eligibility requirements to drive a company vehicle.
• Successfully complete Work Steps assessment.

WHY WORK WITH US?

• We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!
• We offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package.
• Don’t you want to work with awesome people?

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Required travel up to 100%.

This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

EEO/AA

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