Field Heavy Equipment Technician - On-site Troubleshooting

Carolina Cat; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina Cat in Gastonia, NC is seeking a skilled Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair customer equipment in shop or field environments. You will maintain productivity and customer satisfaction while following safety guidelines.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, completion of Level Three service technician program, 6+ years of heavy equipment or engine repair, and experience with Caterpillar equipment and diagnostic tools.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of the level three service technician development program.
• 6+ years in heavy equipment, engine, or electric power generation system mechanic repair.
• Knowledge of Caterpillar equipment and engines.
• Use and application of Caterpillar diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Review work schedule and prepare for operations.
• Work independently with little to no supervision at times.
• Determine technical or physical status using the on-board computer, service documents and specs.
• Install, replace, rebuild or repair parts and/or equipment according to specifications.
• Test the part or equipment and perform quality check after work is complete.
• Maintain safety and contamination control guidelines.
• End of shift paperwork and housekeeping duties.

Skills

Heavy equipment knowledge

Diagnostic tools

Electrical/electronic systems

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Level three service technician development program

Tools

Caterpillar diagnostic tools

Job description

Carolina Cat in Gastonia, NC is seeking a skilled Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair customer equipment in shop or field environments. You will maintain productivity and customer satisfaction while following safety guidelines.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, completion of Level Three service technician program, 6+ years of heavy equipment or engine repair, and experience with Caterpillar equipment and diagnostic tools.