Heavy Equipment Technician

Tractor and Equipment•Great Falls, MT

4d•$30 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

This is a key role in our company in which our technicians are responsible for diagnosing and repairing of Caterpillar equipment including removing, repairing, assembling and installing. We have an opportunity for you diagnose and troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems. You will need to have experience with CAT diagnostic equipment, CAT repair tooling, rigging and blocking equipment. This position requires planning and organizing skills with a particular emphasis on controlling job costs. You will need to investigate, analyze and identify problem in order to make recommendations for eliminating the problem.

Requirements

Graduate of a 2-4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience.
Valid Driver's License
Ability to operate a forklift and other equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, hoists, cranes, pressure washers in a safe manner.
Good mechanical aptitude.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook).
Ability to stand up to eight hours per day and includes twisting, bending, squatting, sitting stooping and kneeling.
Efficiency in completing paperwork.

Nice To Haves

Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.

Responsibilities

Diagnosing and repairing of Caterpillar equipment including removing, repairing, assembling and installing.
Diagnose and troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems.
Use CAT diagnostic equipment, CAT repair tooling, rigging and blocking equipment.
Plan and organize work with an emphasis on controlling job costs.
Investigate, analyze and identify problems to make recommendations for eliminating them.