Service Technician

Ohio Cat; Upper Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Pension plan

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Ohio CAT is seeking a hands-on Shop Service Technician to diagnose and repair heavy equipment, aerial lifts, and allied machinery. You will troubleshoot drive-train, electrical, and hydraulic systems, perform routine maintenance and manufacturer updates, and maintain accurate service records while communicating with customers and team members.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus technical experience in construction or power equipment service/repair.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
• Experience in construction or power equipment service/repair
• Ability to read and apply manuals and service bulletins

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment, aerial lifts, and allied machinery
• Troubleshoot drive-train, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Perform routine maintenance and manufacturer updates
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate with customers and team members

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

DC electrical

Read manuals

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training preferred

Job description

Find YOUR fit at Ohio CAT (a division of Ohio Machinery Co.)! Join a winning culture that strives to be the top-performing, dynamic industry leader and partner of choice for the products and solutions that help our customers build, improve, feed, power, and protect our world. Grow your career - See what opportunities await today!

Job Summary

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for heavy equipment? Join Ohio CAT as a Shop Service Technician and become a vital part of a team that keeps Ohio’s construction and power equipment running strong.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment, aerial lifts, and allied machinery
• Troubleshoot drive-train, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Perform routine maintenance and manufacturer updates
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with customers and team members

Minimum Skills and Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required); technical training or college coursework (preferred)
• Experience: Prior experience in construction or power equipment service and repair
• Skills & Traits:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and technical service skills
  • Proficiency in DC electrical systems and machine electronics
  • Ability to read and apply technical manuals and service bulletins
  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently
  • Excellent communication and computer skills

Employee Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Employer-Sponsored Pension Plan
• Health Insurance Options (including HSA and FSA)
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Vacation & Personal Time (starting in year one)
• Company SuccessShare Bonuses
• Uniforms Provided & Laundered
• Ongoing Technical & Professional Training
• Scholarships for Employees’ Spouses & Children
• Credit Union Access

Physical Requirements

Lifting/Carrying 40 lb. Lift/Carry and 50lb pulling. Standing, sitting, and climbing up and down stairs, as well as standing, sitting, and climbing into machines. Dexterity Normal. Repetitive Motions: Frequent movements requiring the use of hands, wrists, and fingers. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible. EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor.