Engine Shop Service Technician 2

HOLT GroupLongview, TX
Onsite

About The Position

HOLT CAT is the largest Caterpillar dealership of heavy equipment in the United States. We have a full-time, Engine Technician—Shop position available at our Longview, Texas location. Must be able to Perform complex repairs correctly such as teardown, inspection, repairs, test running, in a shop environment. Entry-level position – Generally has two or more years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job; works under moderate supervision. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years of diesel engine rebuilding experience
  • Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems
  • Quality control analysis skills - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance and communicate findings
  • Must be able to read schematics and understand manufacture specifications.
  • Must be computer literate in order to complete all duties. Daily computer use is required
  • Must be able to write service reports in detail about work performed in order to report to customer all findings.
  • Ability to be productive by working efficiently and effectively with a high energy level.
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and able to work in a team atmosphere.
  • Must have own tools to perform duties.
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must have steady employment history
  • Ability to frequently reach, bend, walk, etc.
  • Must be able to lift 60 lbs. approximately 15 times a day.
  • Able to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Excellent attention to detail and results-oriented.
  • Excellent work attendance is required.
  • Able to work overtime as needed to meet customer demand
  • At least two years of industrial engine repair experience e.g. natural gas or diesel
  • Ability and knowledge to read/use schematics and diagrams experience is preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Graduation from a diesel technology program preferred

Nice To Haves

  • CAT ET and CAT SIS 2.0 experience is preferred or related diagnostic software
  • Diesel Technical schooling or Off-Highway Equipment schooling preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
  • Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment malfunctions and failures
  • Disassembles and assembles machine components to manufacturer’s specifications through the use of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and any specialized tooling
  • Rebuilds, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and components
  • Demonstrates good customer relations and support; communicates customer needs to shop management
  • Plans and controls cost of repair jobs
  • Completes parts orders and identifies parts for return
  • Mentors and helps train other technicians
  • Maintains all equipment and work areas – keeps in good, clean, and orderly condition
  • Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
  • Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; e.g., ProTech Technician Training Paths
  • Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
  • Performs other duties as assigned
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