Jobs · Engineering · Iowa

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.

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