Technician - Small Equipment ($4,000 Signing Bonus)

Job Posted: 2023-08-15
Location:
Madison, MN, US
Ziegler CAT has an opening for a full-time, experienced Mechanic to work on compact construction equipment. We are looking for a dedicated employee with excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to help deliver top notch service as a mechanic to our rapidly growing customer base.

Qualified applicants are eligible for a $4,000 Signing Bonus! (excludes current intern and apprentice technicians).

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair equipment including skid steers, compact wheel loaders, mini hydraulic excavators, multi terrain loaders, aerial lifts, tele-handlers, among other light and medium construction equipment in the area

  • Respond to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed

  • Maintains a clean and safe work area, adhere to all safety procedures

  • Follows standard operating procedures

  • Cleans and organizes equipment

  • Attends formal training

  • Assists to prepare new equipment for rent or sale

  • Provides assistance to all other levels of technicians as needed in regard to troubleshooting repairs

  • Performs other duties as assigned/required

  • Maintains paperwork documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily/job basis

  • Documents labor, addition of segments, assuring that work order can be closed and billed as communicated with the customer

  • Positively interacts with manager and team members to satisfy customer needs

  • Communicates effectively with customers, both internal and external

Qualifications:

  • 2-year technical degree or high school diploma/GED

  • 2+ years of relevant diesel equipment repair experience preferred

  • Working knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions, undercarriage, track systems, components, electrical, and fuel systems; working on Caterpillar is a plus but not required

  • Personal attributes: attention to detail, efficiency, problem solving, planning and organization, team player

  • Written and verbal communication skills

  • Basic computer skills

  • Own mechanic tool set

  • Ability to maintain safe and clean work environment

  • This role is deemed safety-sensitive and will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement

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