Peterson Cat has a need for an experienced Heavy Equipment Shop Technician at our Hillsboro, OR location. The person in the position performs maintenance and repair on Caterpillar equipment. Job functions include the following:
- Analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Pre-delivery setup and installation on all makes and models of Caterpillar equipment and allied products.
- Repair, replace or rebuild engines, transmissions, fuel systems, final drives, steering clutches, cross-shafts, hydraulic components including pumps, motors, valves, and all related components, electrical and air systems.
- Write service reports that accurately document activities.
- Prepare required documentation including work orders, parts lists, and timecards in an accurate and timely manner to enable other employees to do their job in a timely manner.
A candidate for the job needs an Associates Degree from a fully accredited college or technical/vocational school in Diesel Technology or other closely related field; and a minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in heavy equipment service; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.25 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person