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Weisiger Group · 3 months ago

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician

Weisiger Group, operating under Carolina CAT, is a family-owned company focused on providing equipment for critical infrastructure and commerce. The Heavy Equipment Shop Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining construction equipment, ensuring that all parts and systems are functioning properly.

Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingWholesale
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Responsibilities

The employee uses miscellaneous resources and computers to reference parts, get information about parts & enter data into record systems
The employee uses tools to disassemble/re assemble parts or equipment; cleans parts with rags, cleaners, power washer; uses test equipment to make diagnostic checks; and controls powered equipment or tools to make repairs
The employee climbs up onto, under, & into vehicles to gain access to all parts of vehicle
The employee uses overhead hoists, lift devices, forklifts & other aides to move items off vehicle (tracks, idler wheels, blades, etc.) & then to move parts to locations for disassembly, repair, then back to the vehicle for reassembly
The employee will do inspections, do preventative maintenance, change oil, replace filters, belts, coolants, hoses, may drain/clean/refill fuel systems
The employee will use welders to weld frames, wear strips then use power grinders to grind welds smooth
The employee will lift/carry and position ram used to remove idlers, unbolt idlers, remove them with overhead crane
The employee uses power washers & spray paint equipment to clean & paint vehicle
The employee will use instruments and computers to reprogram equipment controllers.Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Heavy equipment repairWeldingPreventative maintenanceDiagnostic checksBasic keyboarding skillsTechnical readingPhysical stamina

Required

High school diploma/certificate or equivalent
3-5 years of related experience
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the local language, reads and comprehends technical data/service manuals and writes legibly
Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds
Ability to stand for extended periods of time, perform repetitive bending tasks and achieve required torque specifications per manufacturer's repair procedures
Basic keyboarding skills

Company

Weisiger Group

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Weisiger Group operates in machinery manufacturing, offering equipment sales, rental, and service.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ed Weisiger
President/CEO
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Matt Nazzaro
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
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