Field Technician

Job Posted: 2024-09-17
Location:
Upper Sandusky, OH, US
Find YOUR fit at Ohio CAT (a division of Ohio Machinery Co)! Join a winning culture that strives to be the top-performing, dynamic industry leader and partner of choice for the products and solutions that help our customers build, improve, feed, power, and protect our world. Grow your career - See what opportunities await today! 
JOB SUMMARY: 
As a field technician, you will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair general heavy equipment, engines, drive-train components, and electrical and hydraulic systems from a company service truck in the field, often at customer job sites. Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and maintaining engines and/or heavy equipment components, such as torque converters, final drives, undercarriage, hydraulic pumps, and much more. In a Field Technician position at Ohio CAT, you will be satisfied with keeping our customers working and contributing to building the world around you! 
REQUIREMENTS: 
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • College and/or continued education in a technical field are a plus.
  • Experience in construction or heavy equipment service and repair is needed, preferably with Caterpillar equipment.
  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record by Ohio CAT standards
  • Strong technical service skills, mechanical aptitude, and experience with construction or heavy equipment are required, and strong DC electrical and machine electronic system knowledge is crucial
  • Must have the ability to follow technical material and apply processes and procedures as necessary to complete repairs and manufacturers’ updates, as required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 
  • Lifting/Carrying 40 lb. Lift/Carry and 50lb pulling
  • Standing/Sitting Up and down stairs, standing, sitting, and climbing into machines
  • Dexterity Normal
  • Repetitive Motions Frequent movement requiring hands, wrists, and fingers.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.
BENEFITS:  
  • Employer-sponsored pension plan
  • Competitive pay rate,  Field-service differential, and a company service truck
  • First-year vacation and personal time, which builds based on length of service
  • Three different Health Insurance options, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Credit Union Access
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability 
  • Scholarship opportunities for employee's spouses and children through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation
  • Company SuccessShare bonuses
  • The company provided and laundered uniforms
  • Continued technical and professional training
 
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