Diesel Technician

About the role

The Diesel Technician works with some direct supervision in diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment at the customer's site or in the shop in a manner that reflects the company's vision of working as "One Professional Team."

Responsibilities

• Maintains truck and crane inspection logs on a daily basis
• Completes CAT service reports daily that are legible, have proper grammar and sentence structure, and appropriate SIMS code
• Transmits photos, timecards, service reports, and other information through e-mail
• Maintains good customer records on jobs that have been assigned
• Maintains credit card receipts for accounting purposes
• Works with the Service Department, Product Support Representatives, and Sales Department to meet all of the customer’s needs
• Communicates with customers on the diagnosis and status of repairs, parts, and other concerns
• Teaches and coaches other technicians in the field
• Promotes Wagner Equipment Co. to customers
• Accurately troubleshoots and repairs CAT equipment the first time
• Reads, understands, and applies electrical and hydraulic schematics to repair work
• Safely rigs or hooks components for lifting
• Removes, repairs, and installs major components in varying configurations of equipment
• Maintains tooling in good working order as per MSHA and OSHA regulations
• Makes determinations in the field on warranty repair and guidelines, communicating decisions to customer and dispatcher
• Maintains service vehicle in safe and good repair
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Relevant CAT related courses
• Seeking all technician skill levels with at least 3+ years' experience servicing heavy equipment
• 1+ years administrative/clerical experience
• 3+ years customer service experience
• 3+ years sales experience

Qualifications

• DOT Health Card
• Class D Driver’s License
• MSHA License

Skills

• Standing, walking, talking, sitting, use of hands & hearing
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, etc.
• Heavy work that includes lifting and/or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more
• Data Entry, telephone, reading/writing, reasoning, organizational, communication & math skills
• Safety & Product Knowledge
• Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Intermediate Knowledge of DBS
• Intermediate Knowledge of ET/SIS/SIS Web/STW
• Ability to work independently with little or no direction
• Well-rounded knowledge of CAT equipment

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan - Up to 128 hours of PTO in your first year + 8 company paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Retirement Plans - 401K and Roth 401K, eligible employees can receive a company contribution up to 7%
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• CEFCU - Employees have access to services include payroll deductions savings, accounts, loans, VISA card, and more.
• Additional Benefits include: Supplemental life Insurance, Critical Illness + Accidental Insurance, ID WatchDog and discounted employee phone plans.

Pay

Pay Rate: $22.00- $34.04 per hour. Pay is dependent on education and experience. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Schedule

75%- 100% travel required

Physical Demands & Competencies

• Standing, walking, talking, sitting, use of hands & hearing
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, etc.
• Heavy work that includes lifting and/or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more
• Data Entry, telephone, reading/writing, reasoning, organizational, communication & math skills
• Safety & Product Knowledge
• Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Intermediate Knowledge of DBS
• Intermediate Knowledge of ET/SIS/SIS Web/STW
• Ability to work independently with little or no direction
• Well-rounded knowledge of CAT equipment

Additional Eligibility Requirements

• DOT Health Card
• Class D Driver’s License
• MSHA License