Field Service Technician – Power Generation (Diesel/Gas)

Ohio Cat; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Health Insurance options

Uniforms provided & laundered

Training & development

Job summary

Ohio CAT, a Caterpillar dealership, seeks a Field Service Technician to perform on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of CAT power generation equipment and related systems. You will work from an outfitted service truck, servicing generators from 5KW to 3MW, switchgear, and control panels.

Responsibilities include load bank testing, commissioning, preventive maintenance, and using CAT ET/SIS for diagnostics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required, plus completion of a technical school program (minimum 2 years) focused on diesel or power generation systems.
• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience repairing diesel engines, generators, and industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• On-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of Caterpillar Power Generation equipment and related systems.
• Operate from a fully equipped Ohio CAT service truck.
• Perform load bank testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance.
• Use CAT ET, SIS, and other diagnostic tools to troubleshoot issues.
• Provide exceptional customer service and technical support.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and documentation standards.

Skills

CAT generator systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Independent work

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical school program in diesel or power generation

Tools

CAT ET

SIS

Diagnostic software

Job description

Ohio CAT, a Caterpillar dealership, seeks a Field Service Technician to perform on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of CAT power generation equipment and related systems. You will work from an outfitted service truck, servicing generators from 5KW to 3MW, switchgear, and control panels.

Responsibilities include load bank testing, commissioning, preventive maintenance, and using CAT ET/SIS for diagnostics.