Shop Technician I Earthmoving

DESCRIPTION:

Performs maintenance, repairs and rebuilding of Caterpillar and allied equipment under limited supervision.

Compensation: up to $34.05 per hour. 

REQUIREMENTS:

1. High School diploma or equivalent
2. Previous mechanical experience preferred
3. Must be able to read and comprehend repair manuals
4. Must have shop required hand tools
5. Ability to use micrometer and other testing tools
6. Good interpersonal skills, and written and verbal communication skills

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Performs work assignments on all types of Caterpillar and allied equipment
2. Lifts parts and equipment components that weigh no more than 50 pounds
3. Operates and moves equipment being repaired in and out of shop service bays
4. Writes accurate and legible Service Reports, reads and comprehends blueprints, technical data and service manuals
5. May be required to possess a Commercial Driver's License based on department operational needs
6. Performs assigned shop repairs on CAT and allied equipment in a timely and efficient manner
7. Uses proper test equipment to troubleshoot for needed repairs
8. Projects a positive company image with fellow employees, customers, and management; complies with company dress code
9. Keeps work area clean and orderly; follows all work safety rules and procedures
10. Ensures accuracy of work orders by charging parts and labor to proper work order segments
11. Owns and maintains sufficient hand tools to perform the job
12. May be required to work overtime if needed
13. Performs other duties as necessary and assigned