Heavy Equipment Technician Columbus - Req ID 5196
Description
Find YOUR fit at Ohio CAT (a division of Ohio Machinery Co)! Join a winning culture that strives to be the top performing, dynamic industry leader and partner of choice for the products and solutions that help our customers build, improve, feed, power and protect our world. Come grow your career - See what opportunities await today!
JOB SUMMARY:
As an Ohio CAT Field Technician you will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair general heavy equipment, engines, and drive-train components, electrical and hydraulic systems, from a company service truck, in the field, often times at customer job sites. Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and maintaining engines and/or heavy equipment components, such as torque convertors, final drives, undercarriage, hydraulic pumps, and much more. In a Field Technician position at Ohio CAT, you will have the satisfaction of keeping our customers working, and contributing to building the world around you!
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- College and/or continued education in a technical field are a plus.
- Experience related to construction or heavy equipment service and repair is required, preferably with Caterpillar equipment.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record in accordance with Ohio CAT standards
- Strong technical service skills, mechanical aptitude, and experience with construction or heavy equipment required, and strong DC electrical and machine electronic system knowledge is crucial
- Must have the ability to follow technical material and apply processes and procedures as necessary to complete repairs and manufacturers’ updates, as required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Lifting/Carrying 40 lb. Lift/Carry and 50lb pulling
- Standing/Sitting Up and down stairs, standing, sitting, and climbing into machines
- Dexterity Normal
- Repetitive Motions Frequent movement requiring hands, wrists, and fingers.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.
BENEFITS:
- Employer-sponsored pension plan
- Competitive pay rate, including $2.25 per hour Field-service differential, and a company service truck
- First-year vacation and personal time which builds based on length of service
- Three different Health Insurance options, including an Health Savings Account (HSA) option
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Credit Union Access
- Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Scholarship opportunities for employee's spouses and children, through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation
- Company SuccessShare bonuses
- Company provided and laundered uniforms
- Continued technical and professional training
Keyword: technician, mechanic, diesel, heavy equipment, construction equipment
EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor.
