Field Technician: Heavy Equipment & Aerial Lifts (Travel)

Cashman Equipment Co.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cashman Equipment Co. seeks a field service technician to repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and allied machines in the field. Prepare equipment for delivery and troubleshoot engine systems.

Ability to travel to remote locations and work extended overnight stays is required. Strong communication skills with associates, clients, and management are essential. Responsibilities include diagnosing malfunctions, maintaining client relations, preparing service reports, and managing repair

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Current driver’s license.
• DOT licensing, medical card, and endorsements as vehicle size dictates.
• Minimum of 6 months related experience.
• English language communication skills required.
• Completion of TRAIN test evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Maintain good client relations and support for corporate marketing objectives.
• Repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
• Prepare service reports.
• Plan and control cost of repair jobs.
• Maintain company equipment – keep in good clean orderly condition.
• Work safely at all times. Adhere to all applicable safety policies. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Own and maintain required personal tools.
• Learn and use Empire, Caterpillar and allied product procedures and systems.
• Maintain current MSHA card if work area requires.
• Provide on-the-job training to technicians and helpers as assigned.
• Make warranty recommendations.
• Communicate with proper individuals to clarify instructions or discuss scope or progress of job.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Travel to remote locations as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Work within and promote corporate values.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical communication

Diagnostics equipment

Safety compliance

Warranty & repair planning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic instrumentation

CAT/Caterpillar systems knowledge

Job description

Cashman Equipment Co. seeks a field service technician to repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and allied machines in the field. Prepare equipment for delivery and troubleshoot engine systems.

Ability to travel to remote locations and work extended overnight stays is required. Strong communication skills with associates, clients, and management are essential. Responsibilities include diagnosing malfunctions, maintaining client relations, preparing service reports, and managing repair