Carolina Cat ยท 2 months ago
Heavy Equipment Shop Technician
Gastonia, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expCarolina Cat is a family-owned company that has been serving communities since 1926 by supplying equipment for critical infrastructure. They are seeking a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain construction equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
ConstructionSales
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
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
Carolina Cat
Carolina CAT provides construction and power generation equipment and truck sales and service.
1001-5000 employees
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