Field Service Technician Electric Power Generation

Milton CAT•Batavia, NY

38d•$28 - $37

About The Position

Milton CAT is seeking an experienced Power Systems Field Service Technician to perform marine, industrial engine, and power generation repairs and maintenance. 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. Milton CAT offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training and employee development along with an opportunity to grow your career and thrive under our reputation for excellence. Whether you're looking for a steady job with great benefits, or an exciting place to start your career and grow within the organization, Milton CAT can meet your needs! We offer excellent benefits and supply you with the tools you need to maximize your potential. Pay Rate: Minimum starting wage of $28.41 - $37.48/hour based on location and experience. This is a union position.

Requirements

High school diploma or (GED) equivalent.
3-5 years' experience on CAT engines/power systems or similar equipment
Ability to diagnose and repair CAT power systems equipment and components in the field.
DOT certification required.
Proficient in the use of a computer and related software (Word, Excel, etc.).
Strong problem-solving skills and be detailed oriented with a high level of accuracy.
Ability to operate a service vehicle.
Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Operates and maintains field service vehicle with GVW of less than 26,000 lbs.
Basic math skills.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform duties with a sense of urgency, exceeding customer expectations.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a dynamic, fast paced service environment.
Maintain a tool inventory sufficient to perform assigned tasks.

Nice To Haves

CDL A or B a plus.

Responsibilities

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 engines, generators and components.
Tests, measures, and adjusts engine and power system components.
Prepares, inspects and operates engines and generators prior to completion.
Keeps up to date with developments in tooling, technologies and systems.
Prepares inspection and appraisal reports.
Prepares accurate and complete service reports timely.
Maintain a professional and proper personal appearance at all times adhering to company policy.
Flexible to work after hours when needed to meet customer needs.
Performs related duties as assigned.