Heavy Equipment Technician – Ag/Construction (Sioux City)

Ziegler Cat; Sioux City, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO 15 days first year

9 paid holidays

401(k) plan with company match

HSA with company contribution

Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Fitness membership discount

Education Assistance

Safety Boot Reimbursement

Job summary

Ziegler CAT in Sioux City, IA is seeking an Ag/Construction Technician to diagnose and repair Caterpillar equipment, from compact to heavy machinery, at our Sioux City branch.

The role requires a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to document work orders. Hours are M-F 7am-3pm or 4x10s; benefits include health, PTO, holidays, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical college degree in diesel technology or related field; or High school diploma/GED and 2 years of comparable shop mechanic experience.
• 2+ years of relevant ag diesel engine/equipment repair experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions, undercarriage, track systems, components, electrical, and fuel systems; Caterpillar experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to write and communicate effectively and interact with supervisors, customers and team members.
• Basic computer skills to document work orders and utilize online diagnostic systems.
• Own mechanic tool set.
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Caterpillar equipment including heavy construction and ag machinery.
• Document work orders in a complete and timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Work safely at all times following company policies and standards.
• Collaborate with other technicians on troubleshooting repairs.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance mechanical skills and knowledge.

Skills

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Education

2-year technical college

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Caterpillar knowledge

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Ziegler CAT in Sioux City, IA is seeking an Ag/Construction Technician to diagnose and repair Caterpillar equipment, from compact to heavy machinery, at our Sioux City branch.

The role requires a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to document work orders. Hours are M-F 7am-3pm or 4x10s; benefits include health, PTO, holidays, 401(k), and more.