Heavy Equipment Field Technician — CAT & Allied Machines

Empire Cat; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire Cat is seeking a field service technician to repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and allied machines in the field, preparing equipment for delivery and diagnosing malfunctions. Travel to remote locations and communicate findings to clients and management are essential responsibilities.

You will work in various weather conditions, maintain tools, and ensure safety standards while supporting company objectives. English communication proficiency required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current driver’s license required.
• DOT licensing, medical card, and endorsements as vehicle size dictates.
• Minimum 6 months related experience.

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.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Diagnostic equipment

CAT knowledge

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

CDL (if required)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current driver’s license

DOT licensing and medical card

6 months related experience

Tools

Diagnostic instruments

Caterpillar knowledge

Fleet maintenance systems

Job description

Empire Cat is seeking a field service technician to repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and allied machines in the field, preparing equipment for delivery and diagnosing malfunctions. Travel to remote locations and communicate findings to clients and management are essential responsibilities.

You will work in various weather conditions, maintain tools, and ensure safety standards while supporting company objectives. English communication proficiency required.