What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician Heavy Equipment position at Ohio Cat?
Description
At Ohio CAT, we’re more than just a Caterpillar dealership — we’re a team of problem-solvers, hands-on experts, and trusted partners to our customers. We don’t just sell and rent heavy equipment — we keep it running strong.
Job Summary
Shift Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm
At Ohio CAT, we are looking to add to our team! As a Service Technician you will troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild heavy equipment, engines, drive-train components, and electrical and hydraulic systems.
Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing and maintaining, overhauling, and rebuilding engines and/or heavy equipment components, such as torque convertors, final drives, undercarriage, hydraulic pumps, and much more.
In a Technician position at Ohio CAT, you will have the satisfaction of keeping our customers working, and contributing to building the world around you!
Requirements
EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor.
At Ohio CAT, we’re more than just a Caterpillar dealership — we’re a team of problem-solvers, hands-on experts, and trusted partners to our customers. We don’t just sell and rent heavy equipment — we keep it running strong.
Job Summary
Shift Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm
At Ohio CAT, we are looking to add to our team! As a Service Technician you will troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild heavy equipment, engines, drive-train components, and electrical and hydraulic systems.
Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing and maintaining, overhauling, and rebuilding engines and/or heavy equipment components, such as torque convertors, final drives, undercarriage, hydraulic pumps, and much more.
In a 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.
- Two - Three years’ minimum experience related to construction or power equipment/diesel engine and component service, rebuild and repair is required, preferably with Caterpillar equipment.
- Experience and knowledge in using computer-based scanning/diagnostics software will be required.
- General technical service skills, mechanical aptitude or experience with construction or power 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.
- Must have willingness and discipline to adhere to all Safety requirements and Caterpillar contamination control standards.
- 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.
- Continued industry-leading technical training to progress in your role and to stay up to date on the newest technology and systems.
- Employer-sponsored pension plan
- Competitive pay rate
- First-year vacation and personal time which builds based on length of service.
- Two 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 provided and laundered uniforms
- Continued technical and professional training
EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor.