Rental Equipment Technician

Louisiana Cat • Monroe, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Louisiana Cat has been proud to represent Caterpillar® for 4 continuous generations in the state of Louisiana. We have been providing our customers with the highest quality Cat® equipment, service, and parts since 1933. We serve to build and power our community for a better future. We are always searching for high energy, ambitious candidates who are ready to join our team. You can build your future here!

We are looking for a RENTAL EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN to join our growing operations (Louisiana Rents) at our Monroe, Louisiana location.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or (GED) equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of field experience
• Strong mechanical Aptitude
• Basic understanding of hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must own required tool inventory.
• Strong customer service skills, mechanical aptitude, professional demeanor and always "safety-first" mentality every hour of every day

Nice To Haves

• Louisiana Cat offers exclusive Tooling Program (specific discussed during interviews)

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on all components of heavy rental equipment including engines, power trains, hydraulics and fuel systems.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, mechanical and electrical schematics, and other specifications to determine the repair method on failed components.
• Replace or repair defective components, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment using hand or power tools.
• Rebuild install and align pump assemblies utilizing safe rigging methods using hand or power tools.
• Create, track and formalize work order documents on a timely basis.
• Have the ability to be flexible with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Promote positive customer service for Louisiana Cat Rental Stores according to Caterpillar and Louisiana Cat expectations.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Technician Tool Loan Program up to $2,000
• Safety Boot / Safety Prescription Glasses Allowances
• Employee Discounts
• Credit Union
• Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED