Field Technician – Heavy Equipment Repair ($5K Sign-On)

Coastal CAT; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Coastal CAT seeks a Field Technician to diagnose, repair, maintain, and test heavy equipment at customer sites across the Southern Florida region. You will perform on-site servicing to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, the ability to read manuals and schematics, and clear communication with customers and teams. A high school diploma is required, with diesel tech certification preferred; 3+ years of experience and CAT

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills on heavy machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software.
• Excellent problem-solving and time-management abilities.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and internal teams.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical certification or associate degree in Diesel Technology or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site diagnostics and repairs on heavy equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Document all service work accurately in company systems.
• Communicate repair status and recommendations to customers.
• Maintain company service vehicle and tools in good condition.
• Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Manuals & schematics

Diagnostic tools

Communication with customers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diesel tech certification or associate degree preferred

Tools

CAT diagnostic tools

Electrical/diagnostic testing tools

Job description

Coastal CAT seeks a Field Technician to diagnose, repair, maintain, and test heavy equipment at customer sites across the Southern Florida region. You will perform on-site servicing to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, the ability to read manuals and schematics, and clear communication with customers and teams. A high school diploma is required, with diesel tech certification preferred; 3+ years of experience and CAT