Expert Heavy Equipment Technician – Diagnostics & Repair

Western States Equipment; Fruitland (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks of accrued PTO

Company paid health care premium option

401k with company match

Educational reimbursements

Job summary

Western States Equipment in Fruitland, Idaho is seeking a Journeyman Equipment Technician to diagnose and repair Caterpillar and allied equipment. Responsibilities include conducting maintenance, ensuring safety, and maintaining clean work areas.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, optional Associate's degree in diesel technology, and three years of relevant experience. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health care, 401k match, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience in Caterpillar or similar environment.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Caterpillar and allied equipment.
• Maintain safe working environment and adhere to safety protocols.
• Participate in continued education and training initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of hydraulic systems

Electrical systems understanding

Ability to navigate Microsoft products

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree in diesel technology

Tools

General technician tools

Manufacturer specific software knowledge

Job description

Western States Equipment in Fruitland, Idaho is seeking a Journeyman Equipment Technician to diagnose and repair Caterpillar and allied equipment. Responsibilities include conducting maintenance, ensuring safety, and maintaining clean work areas.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, optional Associate's degree in diesel technology, and three years of relevant experience. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health care, 401k match, and educational assistance.