Shop Heavy Equipment Technician

Rionequipment; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Career development

Disability coverage

Job summary

NMC Cat, a Nebraska Caterpillar dealer, is seeking a Shop Technician in Omaha, Nebraska. You will diagnose, repair, and rebuild heavy equipment in a clean, professional shop, using manuals and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and complete service documentation.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment with comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel-powered equipment, vehicles, or machinery.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and service information to identify issues.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine issues on heavy equipment.
• Perform repairs, maintenance, and component rebuilds.
• Use service manuals and diagnostic software to identify and resolve issues.
• Document service actions and communicate repair recommendations.
• Order parts and follow repair procedures.
• Collaborate with technical support to resolve complex problems.

Skills

Diesel equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostic tools

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Build Your Career with Nebraska's Caterpillar Dealer

NMC Cat is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technician (Shop) in Omaha, Nebraska.

Whether your background is in heavy equipment, diesel trucks, agriculture, automotive repair, or military maintenance, we want to hear from you. Experience with Caterpillar equipment is not required. We provide industry-leading training and development opportunities to help you succeed.

For more than 85 years, NMC Cat has supported customers across Nebraska with the equipment, service, and expertise they rely on every day. Our technicians are the backbone of that success.

What You'll Do

As a Shop Technician, you'll diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild heavy equipment in a clean, professional shop environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine issues on heavy equipment
• Perform repairs, maintenance, and component rebuilds
• Use service manuals, diagnostic software, and technical resources to identify and resolve equipment issues
• Complete service documentation and communicate repair recommendations
• Order necessary parts and follow repair procedures
• Work with technical support teams to resolve complex issues
• Maintain a safe and organized work area

What We're Looking For

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing diesel-powered equipment, vehicles, or machinery
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and service information
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience We Value

• Agricultural equipment
• Military vehicle maintenance

If you have transferable mechanical experience, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join NMC Cat?

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Paid training and career development
• Paid military leave
• Advancement opportunities with Nebraska's Caterpillar dealer

NMC Cat is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions. NMC Cat shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

* The job duties listed in this job posting do not constitute a complete and exclusive list. NMC Cat further reserves the right to modify job duties, at any time and in its sole discretion, to meet the needs of the Company.