Shop Technician II

About the role

The Shop Technician II is responsible for performing basic maintenance and repairs on CAT and allied equipment under direct and frequent supervision. The position involves contributing to a high-performance work culture with challenging work opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all types of mechanical and hydraulic- and diesel-powered equipment.
• Completes all job responsibilities in a safe manner, promoting and championing a safe and healthy work environment.
• Attends departmental safety meetings and contributes to training topics in a productive manner.
• Performs inspections required by company.
• Installs and/or replaces new or reconditioned repair parts.
• Tests equipment for proper operation.
• Maintains, diagnoses, and repairs a variety of equipment including diesel engines, transmissions, drive train components, winches, high pressure pumps, centrifugal pumps, air compressors, microprocessor controls, electro-mechanical equipment, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, gearboxes, PTO's, 12/24v electrical systems, equipment cabs and controls, chassis and suspension, A/C systems etc.
• Maintains clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Operates lifting devices.
• Prepares parts requisitions, timecards, part returns, accurate and complete service reports and other necessary reports and forms.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years experience maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing diesel equipment preferred.
• Shift work, weekends and/or 24-hour call may be required.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques and proper repair procedures is required.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics, operating and maintenance service manuals.
• Organizational and time management skills required.
• Must have the ability to set and keep priorities and professionally handle the stress associated with dealing with a fast-paced industry and deadlines.
• Must be a team player that is enthusiastic and hardworking with the ability to complete work with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving skills and be detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Qualifications

• Must possess the personal discipline to establish the proper image as a representative of Blanchard with the ability to meet and work with the customer in a professional manner.
• Must be able to lift varied weights up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Requires standing, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, lifting.
• Requires seeing, reading, and writing to complete job responsibilities.
• Requires using computers and other forms of technology to complete job responsibilities.

Skills

• Basic working knowledge of equipment operation and associated operating systems.
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic circuits/drawings/prints.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment (i.e., Cat ET, CAT-SIS).
• Familiarization of electronic cables, connections, and sensors.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, 401K, profit sharing.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Uniforms.
• Exposure to world-class CAT training and development.
• A friendly and supportive work environment.
• Continuous exposure to learning and new technologies.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Contributes to a positive work environment and promotes the vision, mission and values of BMC.

Pay

Competitive Pay.

Schedule

Shift work, weekends and/or 24-hour call may be required.