Heavy Equipment Technician

PIPELINE MACHINERY INTERNATIONAL - Cypress, TX

Position:  HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN

Position Summary:

Assesses and performs repairs and service of revenue and non-revenue machines and attachments.

Description of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:   

·Perform detailed inspections.

·Think critically while diagnosing a variety of failures.

·Perform routine maintenance.

·Make timely parts orders.

·Complete repairs.

·Maintain a clean and organized workstation and shop.

·         Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements:

·         High School Diploma or equivalent.

·         3+ years of heavy equipment repair experience.

·         Demonstrated knowledge of hydraulics, electrical, and powertrain systems.

·         Ability to follow directions and use deductive reasoning to complete assigned tasks.

·         Good organizational and communication skills.

·         Good computer and writing skills.

·         Must own appropriate tooling.

·         Ability to work overtime during the week or weekends, as necessary.

·         Perform all duties safely, accurately, and efficiently.

·         Promote safe work practices by wearing required personal protective equipment.

Preferred Additional Experience/Skills:

·         Experience with CAT service information databases.

·         Operation or maintenance training on CAT equipment.

·         Advanced technical systems experience.

·         Familiarity with CAT equipment configurations and attachments.

PipeLine Machinery International, a Cat® equipment dealer, supports the global needs of mainline pipeline construction customers worldwide with one-stop access to the most extensive and exclusive purpose-built pipeline equipment, expertise, technology and training in safety and equipment operation.