Field Preventive Maintenance Tech — CAT Training & Growth

Blanchard Machinery Company; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K and profit sharing

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Uniforms provided

CAT training and development

Friendly, supportive work environment

Learning and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Blanchard Machinery Company is seeking a Field Preventive Maintenance Technician to perform in-field inspections and preventative maintenance under customer service agreements.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience servicing heavy equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and accurate reporting. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth within a well-established dealer network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year experience servicing heavy equipment or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of safely operating heavy construction equipment.
• Basic heavy equipment service/maintenance knowledge.
• Able to operate a service vehicle.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Team player with minimal supervision.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Professional appearance as a Blanchard Machinery representative.
• Ability to work with urgency in a fast-paced industry.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to a positive work environment and aligns with BMC values.
• Performs oil, filter, and lubrication services per OEM specs.
• Adheres to Customer Service Agreement processes and guidelines.
• Maintains detailed lube records for all work performed.
• Collects SOS samples on machine components.
• Provides customers with service reports and inspection paperwork.
• Inspects equipment for signs of potential failures and unsafe conditions.
• Prepares accurate service reports in a timely manner.
• Ensures field lube trucks are ready, with supplies.
• Demonstrates proper startup/shutdown procedures of CAT equipment.
• Works after hours as needed to meet customer demands.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment servicing

Equipment maintenance

Time management

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word/Excel

Service vehicle operation

Job description

Blanchard Machinery Company is seeking a Field Preventive Maintenance Technician to perform in-field inspections and preventative maintenance under customer service agreements.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience servicing heavy equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and accurate reporting. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth within a well-established dealer network.