What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at Wheeler Machinery Co.?
Description
Wheeler Machinery Co. in Vernal, UT is hiring a Field Service Technician. This role is responsible for performing repairs and maintenance on all models of Caterpillar engines, equipment, and dealer support equipment at assigned field locations outside of the shop. The Field Service Technician works safely while utilizing the appropriate tools, technology, and software to efficiently complete assigned tasks and support customers in the field.
Duties And Responsibilities
Wheeler Machinery Co. in Vernal, UT is hiring a Field Service Technician. This role is responsible for performing repairs and maintenance on all models of Caterpillar engines, equipment, and dealer support equipment at assigned field locations outside of the shop. The Field Service Technician works safely while utilizing the appropriate tools, technology, and software to efficiently complete assigned tasks and support customers in the field.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Follow the Safety Program to prevent injury and accidents, using safety tooling, attending safety meetings, always wearing proper PPE, seeking out and controlling workplace hazards.
- Conduct repairs on assigned jobs for all makes and models of equipment.
- Contribute positively to the team environment; being a team player, self-starter, driven, positive, willing to learn, humble, responsible
- Attend all team meetings.
- Operate forklifts safely.
- Properly and safely operate truck equipped cranes.
- Properly and safely operate heavy equipment.
- Clean and organize assigned truck and equipment.
- Utilize job related software; including but not limited to; SIS, CAT ET, DBS, ServiceLink, and Time Collection.
- Input repair information.
- Utilize diagnostic software.
- Be able to properly and accurately use precision measuring instruments.
- Track work hours.
- Complete service reports.
- Order necessary parts to compete the job correctly.
- Contribute to improvement initiatives, submitting process improvement ideas.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Journeyman level shop technician or 5 years equivalent level experience.
- Flawless motor vehicle driver record.
- Able to repair engines, including Tier 4 Final systems, conduct engine failure analysis, repair fuel and lubrication systems, perform fluid sampling.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems.
- Remove, install, test, adjust, troubleshoot, repair and replace powertrain systems.
- Able to safely climb up and down equipment.
- Computer and technological literacy.
- Basic hand tooling and drive tooling up to ¾”.
- Writing and grammar skills.