Field Service Technician - Earthmoving

Milton CAT is seeking an experienced Earthmoving Field Service Technician to work either a 2nd or 3rd shift schedule. The schedule will be a flex schedule with a 4- or 5-day work week including a Saturday or Sunday. Technicians are responsible for the diagnosis, repair, reconditioning, overhaul and maintenance of customer and company heavy equipment and components. Depending on the location and assignment, the technician will be responsible for some or all of the functions and duties listed below. These repairs may require working hours in addition to the normal work schedule for emergency calls or routine service as required. Flexibility and in-depth product knowledge are necessary for this position.

Pay Rate: Minimum starting wage of $35.09 - $39.52 per hour based on location and experience. This is a union position. This position is differential eligible and will depend on exact shift.

Benefits include:

Paid Time Off + 8 company paid holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance options for Employee and Family
• Disability & Life Insurance Packages
• Competitive Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement - available to FT employees with 1 year+ of service
• Additional supplemental offerings and discount programs
• Employee Referral Program

• Perform complete oil, filter and lubrication services including checking and filling fluid levels to O.E.M. specifications and refueling as requested and supplied by customer.
• Follow all documented CSA processes and guidelines.
• Maintain lube records for all work performed.
• Ability to read Scheduled Oil Samples (SOS) reports and analysis.
• Provide service reports, oil samples, and inspection paperwork to customers as work is performed.
• Inspect equipment for external signs of potential component failure.
• Removes, disassembles, assembles, and installs components and parts.
• Identify the problem and cause of failure through logical troubleshooting steps.
• Determines reusability of parts in accordance with published Caterpillar reusability guidelines.
• Orders replacement parts ensuring that parts ordered are correct and complete at time of order.
• Cleans, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and components.
• Tests, measures, and adjusts engine and machine systems and components.
• Prepares, inspects and operates machines prior to delivery.
• Keeps up to date with developments in tooling, technologies and systems.
• Inspect safety devices and report inoperable conditions.
• Prepare accurate and complete service reports timely.
• Maintain service readiness of field lube truck including customer service fluid supplies.
• Knowledgeable in the proper startup and shutdown procedures of CAT equipment.
• Maintain a safe working environment and observe all safety procedures, laws, policies, and rules.
• Maintain a professional and proper personal appearance at all times adhering to company policy.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required.

• Two to three years' experience servicing heavy equipment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic knowledge of safely operating heavy construction equipment.
• Basic heavy equipment service/maintenance knowledge.
• High school diploma or (GED) equivalent minimum is required.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Good oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to perform duties with a sense of urgency, exceeding customer expectations.
• Ability to work in the field without supervision.
• Must be able to work in a dynamic, fast paced service environment.
• Must be proficient in the use of a computer and related software
• Must possess a valid and clean driver's license

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign similar duties.

Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton CAT or any employee will not be considered. You must apply online. A background check and drug test are required as part of our pre-employment process.

Milton CAT is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer. Milton CAT is a Drug-Free workplace.