Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Holt CAT is the largest Caterpillar dealership of heavy equipment in the United States. We have a fulltime Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician position available at our Texas mechanic position is responsible for providing facetoface customer service located at an offsite location and is responsible for inspecting troubleshooting and repairs of dieselpowered heavy equipment and/or related equipment or components following established procedures and guidelines.

What can HOLT offer you
A competitive salary frontloaded PTO 401k matching plus a profitsharing plan comprehensive health care benefits tuition reimbursement wellness rewards gym discount an amazing employee development program with a department devoted to your professional development allowing you to grow your skills and build your competencies to prepare you for future opportunities at HOLT and much more! T

Education and Experience:

• No Less than 4 (Four) years of dieselpowered heavy equipment repair experience in a field environment preferred
• CATERPILLAR Dirt Machinery Experience Required
• Ability to troubleshoot diagnose and repair equipment using electronic and manual equipment to determine failure.
• Able to document all work orders properly
• Must be able to troubleshoot and diagnose Tier 4 systems.
• Must b able to troubleshoot and diagnose EGR systems
• MSHA certification preferred
• Air conditioning certification preferred
• Crane/Rigger certifications preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Graduation from a diesel technology program preferred

Additional Requirements:

• Valid Drivers license required
• Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and must have an acceptable driving record
• Must have all required mechanic hand and pneumatic tools (metric/standard)
• Travel required with a possibility of an overnight stay

Essential Functions:

• Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies procedures and standards
• Performs advanced repairs and advanced troubleshooting offsite with minimal supervision
• Performs advanced troubleshooting and advanced diagnoses of equipment malfunctions and failures
• Removes and installs parts disassembles and assembles basic components
• Tests makes adjustments and verifies proper operation of all repairs and adjustments
• Prepares and completes all jobrelated documents writes service reports orders parts and maintains clear customer records; in addition accesses databases required to complete job
• Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates
• Maintains service vehicle inspection records daily inspections and driver logs as required by the Department of Transportation
• Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
• Maintains all company equipment tools and vehicle in a good clean and working order
• Communicates job progress to supervisor and customer as needed
• Completes assigned jobs and task to meet flat rate time and rework standards
• Works overtime as required by workload and customers needs
• Completes all assigned Technician Training Path courses and safety training in a timely and proficient manner
• Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers including personal appearance; may be relied upon to act as a mentor to lower level Technicians
• Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of safe work procedures and practices
• Moderate to Expert knowledge of equipment and tools including their designs uses repair and maintenance
• Moderate to Expert knowledge of hydraulics transmissions engines undercarriage and electrical
• Proficient with current computer software related hardware and basic knowledge of machine electronic systems
• Exceptional skills in customer service
• Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills Knowledge of CAT ET and CAT SiS 2.0 preferred
• Planning and organizing skills to prioritize and plan work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources
• Operation and control skills of equipment or systems
• Equipment selection skills to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to operate a crane and forklift and obtain required certifications/licenses
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under fastpaced timeconstraining circumstances
• Ability to operate hand tools power tools pneumatic tools and equipment used in mechanical repair
• The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp manipulate or assemble very small objects

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
• Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
• Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity coordination and stamina
• Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself using both hands and feet and climb up and down ladders and/or equipment
• Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
• Routinely reacts to visual auditory and other signals including alarms and instructions and is required to visually inspect work

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