Field Service Technician
Field Service Technician
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Job Description
Field Service Technician
Location: Columbus OH
Job Type: Full-Time: $55000-$65000
Job Summary
Ohio CAT is seeking a dependable and experienced Generator Field Service Technician to perform diagnostics service maintenance and repair of power generation equipment in the field. This position primarily involves working with Caterpillar equipment and requires travel to customer sites across the greater Columbus area using a company-provided service truck.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair a wide range of power generation equipment including diesel and natural gas generators ranging from 5 kW to 2 MW
Perform preventative maintenance and emergency service on engines switchgear transfer switches and related power systems
Use technical manuals and schematics to troubleshoot and perform repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications
Maintain detailed records of service work parts used and hours worked using the companys systems
Communicate directly with customers to explain service findings timelines and next steps
Adhere to company safety policies and OSHA regulations at all times
Maintain cleanliness and readiness of assigned service truck and tools
Participate in ongoing training to stay current with equipment and service protocols
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certifications preferred
Previous experience in generator or heavy equipment service including hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record; CDL preferred but not required
Strong understanding of engine mechanics electrical systems and generator controls
Ability to read blueprints technical manuals and wiring diagrams
Comfortable working independently in the field and managing service priorities
Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in physically demanding environments including climbing bending and standing for extended periods
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive hourly wage with a field service pay differential
Comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision life insurance and disability coverage
Employer-sponsored pension and performance-based bonus program
Paid time off and holiday schedule
Uniforms provided and laundered at no cost
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Employee credit union and family scholarship programs
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
