Rental Shop Technician

Carter Machinery Careers•Christiansburg, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently offering a $1,500 sign-on bonus for Rental Shop Technician new hires, payable after 90 days of employment. Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Rental Shop Technician in Christiansburg, Virginia. The Rental Shop Technician is responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing both Cat and allied equipment; applying troubleshooting techniques to determine repair procedures, performing advanced level repairs; inspecting returned equipment and attachments for repairs or maintenance; cleaning returned equipment; and assembling/repairing work tools in a shop environment. Seeking candidates with a minimum of five years’ of direct technician/equipment experience; Must experience troubleshooting and diagnosing advanced level mechanical repairs; high school diploma or GED, required .

Requirements

Minimum of five years’ of direct technician/equipment experience
Must experience troubleshooting and diagnosing advanced level mechanical repairs
High school diploma or GED, required
Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent troubleshooting skills
Must be able to accurately diagnose and repair equipment
Self-starter able to work with limited supervision; self-directed and organized
Must work well in a team environment and possess ability to interact positively with coworkers
Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new knowledge
Must be able to use tools and equipment correctly and safely
Must be able to perform work in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to prepare required documentation, including work orders, parts lists, and time cards in an accurate and timely manner
Must be able to complete service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders
Must possess ability to follow company safety rules and policies
Must be willing to work shifts as needed, including days, nights, and/or weekends to meet customer needs
Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software required in position
Must be able to occasionally operate heavy machinery in a safe manner
Must be able to maintain a clean and organized work area
Promote a positive customer experience
Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
Frequently required to sit
Regularly lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned