Heavy Equipment Field Technician

Warren CAT; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren CAT in Texas is seeking a Machine Field Technician III to perform high-quality repair services on heavy equipment. You will respond to customer needs in a timely, safety-conscious manner and provide accurate quotes.

The role requires disassembly/assembly, testing, diagnostics, and mentoring junior team members. Travel up to 40% and ability to obtain CDL within 90 days are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Must obtain CDL within 90 days of hire for field assignment.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and maintenance manuals.
• Clean driving record; travel up to 40% and possible DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned jobs to meet flat rate times and re-do metric.
• Process paperwork and access required databases accurately.
• Remove/install parts, disassemble/assemble components, test and adjust assemblies.
• Provide accurate quotes and pricing estimates to customers.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems and perform repairs and adjustments.
• Mentor Machine team members.

Skills

Hand tools

Air tools

Precision measuring tools

Diagnostic software

Cranes & rigging

Estimating

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Database software

Internet software

Manufacturing software

Order processing systems

Job description

TEAM UP WITH US! The Machine Field Technician III is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in order to respond to customer needs in a positive, caring and timely manner and to ensure maximum value for work performed.

TEAM UP WITH US! The Machine Field Technician III is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in order to respond to customer needs in a positive, caring and timely manner and to ensure maximum value for work performed.

What You’ll Do

• Complete assigned jobs and task to meet flat rate times and re-do metric.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases required to complete job (work order, parts order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, STW) accurately and timely.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with ability to self-monitor work quality.
• Mastery level knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, lap tops, diagnostic software and cranes and rigging equipment.
• This position requires the ability to provide accurate quotes and pricing estimates to the customer.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical machine and engine repairs and adjustments.
• Apply specific failure analysis and procedures in determining proper diagnosis.
• Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
• Mentor Machine team members.

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or five to eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to obtain or currently possess adequate tooling to perform duties.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and write routine reports and correspondence.
• Knowledge of Database software; Internet software; Manufacturing software and Order processing systems.
• Clean driving record and ability to obtain CDL within 90 days of hire for field assignment, must be at least 21 years old to be assigned and operate field vehicle.
• May be required to complete a DOT physical.
• Successfully complete Work Steps assessment.
• Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work, required overtime and on call.
• Must be certified in air-conditioning.

Why Work With Us?

• We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!
• We offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package.
• Don’t you want to work with awesome people?

Important Information

The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Required travel up to 40%.
This position is considered a safety sensitive position.
The Job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

EEO/AA

Keywords: mechanic, heavy equipment mechanic, diesel mechanic

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