Technician - Power Generation
Ziegler Caterpillar · Des Moines, IA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$27–$45/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair and maintain Caterpillar power generation equipment including diesel engine, generators, air compressors, industrial heaters, electrical distribution, climate control equipment, and industrial engines.
- Document work orders in a complete and timely manner to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Work safely at all times, following company policies, procedures and standards.
- Work collaboratively and assist other technicians as needed regarding troubleshooting repairs.
- Participate in ongoing training to enhance mechanical skills and grow product knowledge.
Qualifications
- 2-year technical college degree in diesel technology or related field; or High school diploma/GED and 2 years of comparable shop mechanic experience.
- 2+ years of relevant diesel engine/equipment repair experience is preferred.
- Previous experience working on Caterpillar engines a plus but not required.
- Working knowledge of electricity and electronics, engine diagnostics, failure analysis, switchgear and transfer switches.
- Ability to write and communicate effectively and interact with supervisors, customers and team members.
- Basic computer skills to document work orders and utilize online diagnostic systems.
- Own mechanic tool set.
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Full time positions are benefits eligible which includes: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.
- 15 days of PTO your first year, accrual starts day 19 paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan with company contribution and match.
- HSA (Health Savings Account), Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, FSA & EAP.
- Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave.
- Fitness membership discount.
- Education Assistance.
- Safety Boot Reimbursement, PPE & Uniforms provided.
- Tool Insurance.