Assesses and performs repairs and service of revenue and non-revenue machines and attachments. A primary responsibility of this position is to provide hands-on support for new equipment preparation, technical assessment inspection, off rent repair and damage estimates and quality control inspection of machines leaving the Houston yard. This includes performing pre delivery inspections and coordinating attachment installs with service manager, quoting rental return repair costs for customer damag... more details
Heavy Equipment Technician - CAT Equipment
Position Summary: Assesses and performs repairs and service of revenue and non-revenue machines and attachments. A primary responsibility of this position is to provide hands-on support for new equipment preparation, technical assessment inspection, off rent repair and damage estimates and quality control inspection of machines leaving the Houston yard. This includes performing pre delivery inspections and coordinating attachment installs with service manager, quoting rental return repair costs for customer damage in a timely manner and inspect repaired equipment going out to customers. This position requires flexibility and willingness to learn many new tools and technologies as this process matures within the company.
Description of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform detailed inspections - documentation & data entry
Complete repairs - should have own basic tools
Think critically while diagnosing a variety of failures.
Perform routine maintenance
Make timely parts orders - documentation & data entry
Complete repairs - should have own basic tools
Maintain a clean and organized workstation and shop.
Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
3+ years of heavy equipment repair experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of hydraulics, electrical, and powertrain systems.
Ability to follow directions and use deductive reasoning to complete assigned tasks.
Good organizational and communication skills.
Good computer and writing skills.
Must own appropriate tooling.
Ability to work overtime during the week or weekends, as necessary.
Perform all duties safely, accurately, and efficiently.
Promote safe work practices by wearing required personal protective equipment.
Preferred Additional Experience/Skills:
Experience with CAT service information databases.
Operation or maintenance training on CAT equipment.
Advanced technical systems experience.
Knowledge of Caterpillar (CAT) equipment and the pipeline industry
Experience with new and classic CAT equipment support and troubleshooting
Experience with CAT web-based applications is preferred
Strong computer skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and 3 - 5 years of related experience; associates degree in a related field is preferred.
Familiarity with CAT equipment configurations and attachments.
Job Abstracts is an independent Job Search Engine. Job Abstracts is not an agent or representative and is not endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with any employer. Job Abstracts uses proprietary technology to keep the availability and accuracy of its job listings and their details. All trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, and job descriptions are the property of their respective holder. Job Abstracts does not have its members apply for a job on the jobabstracts.com website. Additionally, Job Abstracts may provide a list of third-party job listings that may not be affiliated with any employer. Please make sure you understand and agree to the website's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies you are applying on as they may differ from ours and are not in our control.
We would like to take a second to Welcome You to Job Abstracts, the nation’s largest Pure Job Board. With over 3.1 million job listings from 15,000+ Companies & Organizations, we help job searchers find careers that match their interests. As an anonymous user, you have probably discovered how easy our system is to use. However, you have just scratched the surface of what we can offer.
We encourage you to Register so you can use our most powerful features: searching with multiple terms, setting up multiple locations, establishing favorite companies, and accessing your search history. If you find a job you like, you can apply directly for it, and then, keep notes on it. We will also keep a lookout for jobs that match your search terms and email you when we find something you may like.
You can register for free and the system is free to use. If you like our system so far, click on Register and unlock the power required by serious job searchers.
Any time you conduct a search, the system shows you job matches, ranked by their Relevance Score (RS).
The score is calculated by a proprietary algorithm that uses Intelligent Machine Learning.
The Relevance Score tells you how well the job opportunity matches your search term or terms.
When not logged in, the system is limited to one search term. Scores for single term matches are usually lower.
When you register, log in, and set up multiple terms prioritized by importance, the jobs found for you will receive a much higher Relevance Score.