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Field Technician Electric Power Generation
Location: Ashland
Address: Ashland, KY
Requisition ID: 2024-5441
Posting Date: 10/31/2024
DESCRIPTION:
Perform repairs to Caterpillar and allied equipment at both Power Systems facility and Customer locations. Install new equipment and component parts. Perform standard work assignments, without supervision, according to needs of customer and company. Will be assigned a company service truck and may be dispatched from home or company shop as required
Compensation up to: $42.00 per hour
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Demonstrated technical, mechanical and troubleshooting abilities to define and perform maintenance and repairs on Caterpillar and Allied Equipment without supervision to meet standards
Maintain a valid commercial driver’s license and have the ability to operate company service trucks under DOT regulations
Ability to read, write and comprehend technical service manuals
Strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills
Preferred EPG certificate
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform repairs to Caterpillar and Allied Power Generation, Marine, and Industrial equipment, at customer's location or at Company facility as directed using appropriate tooling and test equipment to capably complete to work in a timely and efficient manner with high level of quality
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems prior to repairs and test upon completion of repairs to assure quality
Operate material handling equipment if required
May be required to stay overnight near job site, travel to another branch and be available to provide service to customers on a 24-hour, seven day a week basis
Can use test equipment to analyze, evaluate and locate problems. Confer with customer and/or supervisor or make independent on the job decisions when necessary.
Must follow Company work rules, job safety procedures and comply with any DOT rules that may be applicable to this position
Project a positive Company image by interacting with fellow employees, customers and management in a cooperative, supportive and courteous manner; display an attitude of professionalism; comply with company dress code
Maintain assigned service truck in safe, clean, operable condition. Obey state and company rules of the road
If accident occurs, fill out reports promptly
Write service reports at job sites and have signed by customer; keep accurate time on job and turn in time cards in a timely manner
Ensure accuracy of work orders by charging parts and labor to proper work order segments
Must be willing to work overtime as required to maintain customer satisfaction and work flow of Power Systems Commercial Service department
