Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Holt Cat; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join their team in Georgetown, Texas. In this dynamic role, you will perform high-quality repairs on heavy equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and professionalism. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you'll tackle complex mechanical issues, from hydraulic systems to engine repairs, while maintaining your own tools and service vehicle. This opportunity offers a chance to work independently, develop your skills, and contribute to a company that values excellence and customer service. If you're ready to make an impact in the heavy equipment sector, this position is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in heavy equipment troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex repairs and troubleshooting on heavy equipment in the field.
• Maintain service vehicle and equipment in good working order.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Heavy Equipment Repair

Customer Service

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Issues

Engine Repairs

Transmission Repairs

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certification in Heavy Equipment

Tools

Hand Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Job Category: Technical

Requisition Number: FIELD011150

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• Posted : May 7, 2025
• Full-Time

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Georgetown
2101 Airport Road
Georgetown, TX 78628, USA

Georgetown
2101 Airport Road
Georgetown, TX 78628, USA

Holt CAT is the largest Caterpillar dealer of heavy equipment in the United States and we are seeking an experienced heavy equipment field service technician in the Georgetown, Texas area. This position is responsible for performing high-quality field service repair work on heavy equipment to respond to customer needs in a positive, caring, and timely manner and to ensure maximum value for work performed. Must be able to obtain a CDL and pass a DOT Physical.

Essential Functions:

• Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
• Performsmoderatetocomplex repairs and minimal troubleshooting offsite with minimal supervision
• Performsmoderate tocomplex troubleshooting and minimal diagnoses of equipment malfunctions and failures
• Removes and installs parts, disassembles and assembles components to CAT specifications
• Tests make adjustments and verify the proper operation of all repairs and adjustments
• Prepares and completes all job-related documents, writes service reports, orders parts, and maintains clear customer records; in addition, accesses databases required to complete the job
• Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates
• Maintains service vehicle inspection records, daily inspections, and driver logs as required by the Department of Transportation
• Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
• Maintains all company equipment, tools, and the vehicle in good, clean, and working order
• Communicate job progress to supervisor and customer as needed
• Completes assigned jobs and tasks to meet flat rate time and re-work standards
• Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs
• Completes all assigned Technician Training Path courses and safety training in a timely and proficient manner
• Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance; may be relied upon to act as a mentor to lower-level Technicians
• Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

A qualified candidate must have the following skills or abilities:

• Troubleshoot and perform complex repairs correctly in the field such as pumps, hydraulic, engine, transmissions, HVAC, and electrical issues and repairs.
• At least3 years of field or shop service tech troubleshooting and repair skills of heavy equipment such as dozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, excavators, etc.
• Excellent customer service skills. Must be able to effectively communicate, both written and verbal, with customers and employees in a professional manner.
• Must have their own tools.
• Ability to be productive by working efficiently and effectively with a high energy level.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Must have avalid driver's license and safe driving history.
• Must be able to work required hours.
• CDL - Class B required or must be obtained within90 days of employment.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in the position, please complete our online application by applying directly on our website at http://www.holtcat.com/careers .

We also provide excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K plan, vacation, and holiday pay.

• HOLT CAT (and related entities) is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. It is our practice to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. All employment decisions at HOLT CAT and related entities will be made on merit, qualifications, and abilities.
• It is the policy and commitment of HOLT CAT and related entities to ensure equal opportunity is provided in all employment opportunities and practices, regardless of race, color, religion, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP on our website.

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