Senior Engine Shop Lead Technician

HOLT Group; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Holt CAT in Irving, Texas is seeking an experienced Lead Technician Engine Shop to lead a crew performing inspections, diagnoses, and repairs on industrial natural gas or diesel engines. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency in meeting service goals and customer needs.

The incumbent will supervise and train technicians, manage work flow, and ensure adherence to procedures while maintaining equipment and tools. Experience with engines and related systems is essential.

Qualifications

• More than ten years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is preferred.
• Preferred experience in industrial engine repair and rebuilding.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Owns a large assortment of hand tools and may have specialized tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and diagnoses engine malfunctions and failures.
• Disassembles and assembles engine components to spec using hand and power tools.
• Leads a team, supervises, trains, and evaluates service employees.
• Plans and controls cost of repair jobs and ensures safety compliance.

Skills

Engine knowledge

Diesel engines

Natural gas engines

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Overhead crane

Forklift operation

Job description

Holt CAT in Irving, Texas is seeking an experienced Lead Technician Engine Shop to lead a crew performing inspections, diagnoses, and repairs on industrial natural gas or diesel engines. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency in meeting service goals and customer needs.

The incumbent will supervise and train technicians, manage work flow, and ensure adherence to procedures while maintaining equipment and tools. Experience with engines and related systems is essential.