Undercarriage Technician: Hands-On Growth

Puckett Machinery; Flowood (MS); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day workweek

Overtime opportunities

Benefits package

Mentorship and on-the-job training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Caterpillar equipment service role seeking an entry-level undercarriage technician. You will learn, troubleshoot, repair, and install undercarriage components in a shop environment, guided by experienced mentors. The position emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and hands-on training.

Daily duties include inspecting, testing, and documenting repairs, while collaborating with supervision on parts orders and customer questions. A pathway for skill growth is highlighted.

Qualifications

• Entry-level skilled trade opportunity with mentorship and on-the-job training.
• Focus on undercarriage systems and equipment repair.
• Safety is a core part of all work activities.

Responsibilities

• Clean, inspect, and install undercarriage components using prescribed tooling.
• Identify the cause of failure through troubleshooting steps.
• Test, measure, and adjust undercarriage systems and components.
• Research and determine reusability of parts per manufacturer guidelines.
• Coordinate ordering of replacement parts with supervisor.
• Prepare and submit complete service reports of inspections and repairs.
• Keep supervisor informed of repair status and address customer questions.
• Prepare, inspect and test operate machines prior to delivery.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and proper PPE usage.
• Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job description

Caterpillar equipment service role seeking an entry-level undercarriage technician. You will learn, troubleshoot, repair, and install undercarriage components in a shop environment, guided by experienced mentors. The position emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and hands-on training.

Daily duties include inspecting, testing, and documenting repairs, while collaborating with supervision on parts orders and customer questions. A pathway for skill growth is highlighted.