Heavy Construction Field Service Mechanic
$59,488–$112,986 year
On-siteElko, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and allied machines in the field, preparing equipment for delivery. Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions in engines, hydraulics, powertrain, and Tier IV Emissions systems. Maintain company equipment and adhere to all safety policies while working in adverse weather conditions. Accept out-of-town assignments requiring extended overnight stays and travel to remote locations. Communicate equipment conditions and repair processes to clients, associates, and management. Own and maintain required personal tools and provide on-the-job training as assigned. Make warranty recommendations and plan and control repair job costs.
Required Qualifications
- At least six months of related experience in a similar role and environment
- Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English
- Keep safety as a priority in the work environment
- Ability to successfully complete a skills assessment (eTRAIN test)
- Valid driver's license
- Excellent client service skills
- Own and maintain required personal tools
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Current driver's license
- Required DOT licensing, medical card, and endorsements as vehicle size dictates
- Minimum of 6 months related experience
- Completion of TRAIN test evaluation
- Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English
- Must have acceptable attendance to meet all company standards and requirements
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision
- Ability to obtain and maintain CDL if required by state or federal law
- Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English
- Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English
- Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English
Desired Qualifications
- At least five years heavy equipment technician experience, preferably in a dealership environment
- Caterpillar work experience
- Proficient rebuilding/repairing machinery including hydraulics, electrical, powertrain, engines, and Tier IV Emissions systems, failure analysis procedures, warranty claims procedures
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