Shop Technician Earthmoving

DESCRIPTION:

Performs maintenance, repairs and rebuilding of Caterpillar and allied equipment under limited supervision.

Compensation: up to $38.80 per hour

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Previous mechanical experience preferred

• Must be able to read and comprehend repair manuals

• Must have shop required hand tools

• Ability to use micrometer and other testing tools

• Good interpersonal skills, and written and verbal communication skills

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs work assignments on all types of Caterpillar and allied equipment

• Lifts parts and equipment components that weigh no more than 50 pounds

• Operates and moves equipment being repaired in and out of shop service bays

• Writes accurate and legible Service Reports, reads and comprehends blueprints, technical data and service manuals

• May be required to possess a Commercial Driver's License based on department operational needs

• Performs assigned shop repairs on CAT and allied equipment in a timely and efficient manner

• Uses proper test equipment to troubleshoot for needed repairs

• Projects a positive company image with fellow employees, customers, and management; complies with company dress code

• Keeps work area clean and orderly; follows all work safety rules and procedures

• Ensures accuracy of work orders by charging parts and labor to proper work order segments

• Owns and maintains sufficient hand tools to perform the job

• May be required to work overtime if needed

• Performs other duties as necessary and assigned