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Field Service Technician CCE

Ziegler


Job Location:

Altoona, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 38 - 51
Posted: 22 August 2026 (16 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ziegler CAT has an opening for an experienced Field Service Technician with a focus on compact construction equipment. We are looking for a dedicated employee with excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to help us maximize customer uptime.

SEE YOURSELF AT ZIEGLER

Founded in 1914 Ziegler is a third-generation family-owned CAT dealer with over 2400 employees across 30 locations in Minnesota Iowa and northern Missouri. Since day one Ziegler has had the same philosophy- if the customer is successful- then Ziegler will be successful. That is why Ziegler is committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and the right tools for career development. This means great benefits work/life balance and ongoing professional development and training. Fulfill your calling by starting a career with Ziegler today!

The pay range for this position is $38.00 to $51.00

Starting wage is dependent on skills experience education and location. Pay range may vary by 10% depending upon the applicants location. Along with competitive pay full time positions are benefits eligible which includes:

  • Health Dental Vision and Life Insurance

  • 15 days of PTO your first year accrual starts day 1

  • 9 paid holidays

  • 401(k) plan with company contribution and match

  • HSA (Health Savings Account) Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance FSA & EAP

  • Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave

  • Fitness membership discount

  • Education Assistance

  • Safety Boot Reimbursement PPE & Uniforms provided

  • Tool Insurance

  • Safe clean and friendly work environment

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair compact construction equipment including track loaders wheel loaders mini excavators aerial lifts tele-handlers among other light to medium duty equipment
  • Responds to customer needs in a positive supportive and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed in the field; a company truck phone and computer are provided
  • Using independent judgment assumes responsibility for the safe maintenance and repair on a variety of equipment which involve mechanical hydraulic gas diesel and electrical systems
  • Maintains a clean and safe work area adheres to all safety procedures; maintains a service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
  • Positively interacts with manager and team members to satisfy customer needs
  • Provides assistance to other technicians as needed in regard to troubleshooting repairs
  • Utilize modern communication methods both internal and external to ensure job status is conveyed in a timely manner and the customers needs are being exceeded
  • Documents labor parts used and description of work performed assuring that work orders can be closed and billed as communicated with the customer
  • Willing to respond to after hour emergency calls as directed by supervisor
  • Identifies and communicates the need for parts for inventory
  • Performs other duties as assigned/required

Qualifications:

  • 2-year technical degree or high school diploma and several years of comparable experience
  • 2 years of relevantdiesel equipment repair experience preferably in the field
  • Knowledge of hydraulics transmissions track systems components electrical and fuel systems
  • Possesses the ability to diagnose equipment without supervision; is also able to understand and communicate schematics
  • Desire to provide exceptional customer service with a strong attention to detail
  • Must be an excellent problem solver who possesses modern communication and computer skills
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Willing and able to respond to emergency after-hour calls as directed by supervisor
  • Must operate equipment safely
  • Own mechanic tool set
  • Must have and maintain a clean driving record
  • Obtain a DOT medical certification card
  • Pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen & physical
  • This role is deemed safety-sensitive and will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement

Minimum Physical Requirements:

  • Push/pull up to 50 lbs
  • Lift/carry up to 60 lbs
  • Lift bulky objects
  • Standing walking using hands talking hearing neck rotation trunk rotation stair climbing ladder climbing repetitive bending kneeling sustained squat forward reaching overhead reaching supine overhead reaching crawling bin lift high steps fingering/grasping able to use bolt box.
  • Working Conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level may be loud at times.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.

Minimum Physical Requirements:

  • Push/pull up to 50 lbs

  • Lift/carry up to 60 lbs

  • Lift bulky objects

  • Standing walking using hands talking hearing neck rotation trunk rotation stair climbing ladder climbing repetitive bending kneeling sustained squat forward reaching overhead reaching supine overhead reaching crawling bin lift high steps fingering/grasping able to use bolt box.

  • Working Conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level may be loud at times.


This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.

At Ziegler Inc. were committed to equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.


Required Experience:

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