Shop Service Technician 3 - Heavy Equipment

HOLT CAT is looking for a heavy construction Shop Service Technician for our Cleburne, Texas location. This mechanic position is responsible for performing inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of diesel-powered heavy construction equipment and/or related equipment or components, following established procedures and guidelines. Can work independently or as a member of a team to provide mechanical services that satisfies customer needs and achieves departmental goals. Mid-level position - Generally has more than four years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills. A Level III Technician has moderate knowledge of the field’s standard and technical concepts, practices, and procedures. Level III Technician performs a variety of standard, complex, and technical tasks; is indirectly supervised and self‑starting; often a team member on a large project. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values Collaborate with key internal/external resources Participate in ongoing self-development. Essential Functions Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment malfunctions and failures Disassembles and assembles of machine components to manufacturer's specifications through the use of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and any specialized tooling Rebuilds, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and components Demonstrates good customer relations and support; communicates customer needs to shop management Plans and controls cost of repair jobs Completes parts orders and identifies parts for return Mentors and helps train other technicians Maintains all equipment and work areas - keeps in good, clean, and orderly condition Completes all documents associated with repairs in a timely manner Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; e.g., ProTech Technician Training Paths Requires regular and punctual employee attendance Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance Knowledge of heavy equipment machines such as dozers, excavators, motor graders, and other dirt moving equipent preferred Knowledge of CAT ET and CAT SIS 2.0 Capable of troubleshooting, and diagnosing emission failures and repair Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems Quality control analysis skills - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance and communicate findings Operation and control skills - Controlling operations of equipment or systems Equipment selection skills - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job Ability to operate a conventional forklift and an overhead crane The ability to quickly and repeatedly operate the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects The ability to read, write, and understand information The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences Must have/acquire basic mechanic hand and pneumatic tools (metric/standard) Department: Machine Division (MAC) | Employment Type: Full Time | Location: Cleburne | Address: 420 Marti Dr., Cleburne, Texas, 76033 | Workplace type: Onsite | Reporting To: William Selman Open in Google Maps Requirements Education and Experience: Four or more years of diesel-powered heavy equipment repair experience preferred Ability and knowledge to read/use schematics and diagrams experience is preferred High school diploma or equivalent preferred Graduation from a diesel technology program preferred Supervisory Responsibilities: None Travel Some travel is expected for this position Physical Requirements Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work Work Environment Regularly works indoors around moving mechanical parts May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity Noise level may be loud at times Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high speed rotating equipment Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places Disclaimer: Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed. About HOLT CAT HOLT Group is a renowned, family-owned company with a legacy spanning nearly a century. As a powerhouse across several industries, including heavy machinery, construction, consulting services, training, and technology, we prioritize people and values. Our commitment to a Values-Based Leadership approach has led to trusted partnerships and collaborative endeavors. At the heart of our operations is HOLT CAT, the largest Caterpillar dealership in the nation, along with other companies focused on industrial & commercial selling, energy, technology, and training & development. We excel in selling, servicing, leasing, and renting top-of-the-line industrial machinery and are dedicated to powering the construction and industrial spaces with superior equipment. Moreover, we empower construction and development with advanced technology, along with bringing technical skills and Values-Based Leadership to individuals and companies seeking sustainable growth. If you're seeking a fulfilling career, explore our job opportunities at HOLT Group and join our values-driven team. #J-18808-Ljbffr HOLT CAT