Job Type
Full-time
Description
THE OPPORTUNITYWe are seeking experienced
Diesel and Natural Gas Engine Service Technicians to join our
Bossier City, Louisiana operations.
YEARLY POTENTIAL$60,000 - $120,000 yearlyThe yearly range indicated is representative of the hourly rate, including typical overtime. This range is based on a technician's experience, skills, education and training. For technicians, overtime is typically calculated on a daily basis after 8 hours worked.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:- Expert knowledge of Caterpillar natural gas engines ranging from G3300 - G3600, electrical systems, controls, etc.
- Understanding full functionality of Adem III & Adem IV controls
- Advanced knowledge of mechanical and electrical failure analysis
- Fully understand the performance of Caterpillar Gas Compression engines
JOB REQUIREMENTS:- Maintain a safe and well-organized work environment with respect to co-workers and customers
- Fill out a detailed JSA that follows Louisiana Cat standards
- Perform all essential duties requested by Supervisor
- Demonstrate expert troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical issues
- Perform any scheduled or unscheduled maintenance without any technical assistance
- Create a detailed report of initial and final conclusions
- Provide professional customer service and effectively communicate issues or findings to customer
- Lead a team performing Major Maintenance or Overhauls in the field
- Tune & adjust engine for proper emissions regulations and fuel efficiency
- Efficiently utilize Cat SIS WEB & ET
- Install Factory Passwords and Flash Files
- Perform Engine Alignment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
- Ability to occasionally lift 50 pounds from floor to chest.
- Ability to reach and use the arms within a full range of motion in order to retrieve stocked parts.
- Ability to endure prolonged stooping, kneeling, crouching and squatting while performing mechanical operations.
- Must be able to exert push/pull forces with the arms in order to use various wrenches and tools.
- Must be able to endure prolonged forward and overhead arm positions while performing mechanical operations.
- Must be able to use the hands to grasp hand tools and parts.
- Must have the ability to climb onto and operate equipment.
- Must have the ability to operate and maintain a field service vehicle with GVW of less than 26,000 lbs.
JOB FACTS- WORK SHIFT: 12 hour days / some weekend; variety of shifts (specifics will be discussed during interviews)
LOUISIANA CAT BENEFITS- Health, Dental, Vision, $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health)
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies
- 401K Plan with Company Match
- Paid Holidays & Vacation
- Technician Tool Loan Program up to $2,000
- Safety Boot / Safety Prescription Glasses Allowances
- Employee Discounts
- Credit Union
- Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training
SAFETY IN ALL WE DO- We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations
- We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations
- All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures
- Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products.
Salary Description
$60,000 - $120,000 Yearly