Mechanic (Rental Shop)

Job Description:          

• Repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and other Empire line allied machines, systems and components. Prepare equipment for delivery. Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions and failures of machine and engines systems, and their components. Work in adverse weather and other adverse shop and field situations presented by customer needs. Accept all out of town assignments requiring extended overnight stays. Communicate orally and in writing information, instructions and explanations to associates, customers and management regarding equipment conditions, problems and recommendations.

Requirements:

• Communicate verbally and in writing, information, instructions and explanations to associates, customers and management regarding vehicle/component/equipment conditions, problems, recommendations, and repair processes.
• Basic computer and internet knowledge is required, as well as knowledge in operating scanning/diagnostic tools.
• Knowledge and skills to operate and understand diagnostic equipment including computerized instrumentation.
• Appropriate manner, conduct, and grooming adhere to company policy.
• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively.
• Consistent attendance.
• Knowledge of Caterpillar machine components and systems.
• Own and maintain required personal tools.
• Current driver’s license.
• Minimum of 2-3 years related experience in light to heavy construction equipment repair.
• Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English.
• We will be hiring in the 2M to 4M range which requires 2-3 years’ experience and the noted above requirements. It also requires a strong background in light to heavy construction equipment repair in rental.
• This position is designated as a "Safety-Sensitive Position". A Safety-Sensitive Position includes tasks or duties that the employer in good faith believes could affect the safety or health of the employee performing the task or others, which includes any of the following: operating a motor vehicle, other vehicle, equipment, machinery or manufacturing process, the malfunction or disruption of which could result in injury or property damage; performing duties in the residential or commercial premises of a customer, supplier or vendor; working in any occupation subject to federal safety regulations.