Job Type
Full-time
Description
THE OPPORTUNITYWe are searching for a
Marine Diesel Service Technician to join our growing operations at our upcoming
Houma, Louisiana location.
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.
YOUThe person in this role will be responsible service and repairs of marine engines & generators.
YOUR CONTRIBUTION- Diagnose, inspect, disassemble, assemble, install, and repair Caterpillar power systems equipment and engine components
- Prepare company and customer inspection appraisals reports and order replacement parts
- Prepare, inspect, operate marine engines & generators to meet customer expectations
YOUR VALUE- You will provide excellent mechanical troubleshooting & diagnostic assessments to help deliver best-in-class engine service repairs for our customers
- You will analyze, troubleshoot, test and verify adjustments of marine engine & generator components to determine reusability in accordance to Caterpillar guidelines
- You will have the tools and building blocks to MAKE A CAREER here at Louisiana Cat. In walk through our Louisiana Cat doors...are the finest Service Technicians in the South.
MOST IMPORTANT QUALIFICATIONS- REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED equivalent
- REQUIRED: Technical training of marine engines
- REQUIRED: Valid U.S. Driver's license with clean Motor Vehicle Record; Transportation Worker ID Card (TWIC) preferred. Water Survival Training preferred.
- HIGHLY PREFERRED: Prior experience with Caterpillar engines; MSHA certification is helpful
- Must own required tool inventory. Louisiana Cat offers exclusive Tooling Program (specific discussed during interviews)
- Strong customer service skills, mechanical aptitude, professional demeanor and always "safety-first" mentality every hour of every day
JOB FACTS- SHIFT SCHEDULE: 50+ hour shift schedule; may require working hours outside standard work schedule for customer emergency calls (specifics discussed during interview)
- TRAVEL: Frequent travel to customer sites with overnight stays including international travel (specifics discussed during interview)
- Requires physical movement, lifting, rotation & compliance with OSHA, HAZMAT, MSHA safety regulations
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
