Technician 2

Hawthornemachineryco; Guam; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Plan + Company Matching

Boot Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Hawthornemachineryco is hiring for a Tech 2 in Guam, tasked with repairing and testing engines and other equipment. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, PC skills, and at least 5 years of preferred experience.

Key responsibilities include conducting diagnostic tests on engines and powertrain components, ensuring compliance with Caterpillar standards, and maintaining necessary certifications. Competitive compensation and a supportive work environment with growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record necessary.
• Must be forklift certified or able to be certified within 60 days.
• Must own hand tools suitable for the job.

Responsibilities

• Repair, recondition, and test engines and various powertrain components.
• Perform diagnostic tests on engines and hydraulic systems.
• Meet flat rate standards established by Caterpillar and industry norms.

Skills

PC skills

Forklift certification

Valid driver's license

Hand tool ownership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Tech 2

Reports to: Branch Manager

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Division: HPC

Department: Service

Union: N/A

Location: Guam

Position Summary

Under the general direction of the Branch Manager, with little or no supervision, the Tech 2 shall perform highly skilled work in the repairing, reconditioning, testing, and adjusting of all equipment sold by Hawthorne.

Essential Functions

1. Removes, installs, reconditions, and repairs engines. Makes necessary adjustments on the engines and to the components in the various systems, such as water pumps, fuel pumps, turbochargers, generators, compressors, coolers, carburetors, and cylinder heads.
2. Performs diagnostic tests on engines for lack of power, inability and hard to start, misfiring, overheating, excessive oil consumption, and basic tests on charging system.
3. Removes, installs, and makes repairs and necessary adjustments on the various power train components such as torque converters, torque dividers, direct drive transmissions, power shift transmissions, oil and dry clutches, steering clutches, and brakes, final drives, differentials, transfer cases, gear boxes, and undercarriages.
4. Performs diagnostic tests on power train components for overheating, operational pressure checks, and slippage.
5. Removes, installs, reconditions, repairs, and makes necessary adjustments on the various hydraulic controls and components such as cylinders, pumps, valves, and hydraulic attachments.
6. Performs diagnostic tests on hydraulic systems for operational pressures and flow check.
7. Must be able to meet flat rate as established by Caterpillar and industry standards.
8. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Education, Experience, and Skills Required

1. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Must have a valid Drivers License with a good driving record.
3. Must have PC skills.
4. Must be forklift certified or able to be certified within 60 days.
5. Must own hand tools that are suitable to perform the work noted above.
6. At least 5 years of experience preferred.

Physical Demands

1. Walking: Moves about on foot, often through uneven terrain.
2. Hands/arms: Operates equipment and hand and power tools.
3. Handling: Seizes, helps, or works with hands.
4. Lifting: Raises or lowers miscellaneous equipment parts and tools.
5. Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.
6. Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.
7. Standing: Remains in standing position if required to perform various functions of the job.
8. Climbing: In and out of equipment.
9. Raising/Lowering: Goes up and down in man lifts.
10. Vision: Reads work tickets and parts and service books and operates heavy equipment.
11. Talking: Communicates by radio, phone, and in person.
12. Hearing: Hears well enough to discern mechanical problems for safety in and around shop and construction sites and to receive communication by radio, phone, and in person.
13. Sitting: Sits in equipment and vehicles for extended periods.
14. Laying: Lies in prone position under vehicles and equipment for extended periods.
15. Lifting: Lifts up to 60lbs. daily, frequent exertion.

Environmental

1. Noise: Works in conditions with constant or intermittent noise.
2. Temp/Weather: Works outside and in shop with variations of temperature and weather.
3. Exposure: Subject to foul odors, fumes, and harsh substances.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• A great work environment and culture
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Training
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Medical video appointments available
• Health Savings Account available
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Pay
• 401(k) Plan + Company Matching
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Legal Plan
• Travel Assistance Plan
• Wellness Programs
• Referral Bonus Program
• Longevity Bonus Program
• Recognition Programs and much more
• Hawthorne CAT discounts
• Boot Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company-Supplied Uniforms
• Advanced Technical Training

Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations for essential functions of the position will be considered.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hawthorne Cat® is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/V/D

Hawthorne Cat® Participates in E-Verify.