Engine Field Trainee

Warren CAT•Oklahoma City, OK

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engine Field Service Trainee is responsible for assisting the Senior Field Service Technician for performing certain repairs and maintenance. The trainee will be under direct mentorship of a Senior Field Service Technician that he or she is assigned to. The trainee will be required to ride along and assist a Senior Field Service Technician with all aspects of the task at hand daily. This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Clean driving record and CDL for field assignment, must be at least 21 at time of applying in order to be assigned and operate field vehicle.
General knowledge of diesel or gas engines, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic systems and components.
General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, lap tops, diagnostic software and cranes and rigging equipment.
May require MSHA certification Education and/or Experience.
Successfully complete Work Steps assessment.
Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work – Be expected to work same schedule or shift as Senior Field Service Technician assigned to – Will be required at times to work away from home and stay out of town overnight. - At times overtime may be required to meet work and deadline requirements.
Applicant must pass administered Can Test and Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test Prior to acceptance for this position.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree/certificate in diesel technology, or similar mechanical discipline, preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist a Senior Field Technician in completing assigned jobs and task to meet flat rate times and re-do metric.
Assist a Senior Field Technician in completing related paperwork and access databases required to complete job (work order, parts orders, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, STW) accurately and timely.
Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with supervision from a Senior Field Technician.
Assist a Senior Field Technician in providing accurate quotes and pricing estimates to the customer.
With guidance from a Senior Field Service Technician the trainee will be required and expected to familiarize him or herself with the following: Correct service report writing, DOT reports, and time entry and expense charges.