Mining Technician (2nd Shift) at Ziegler Caterpillar

Ziegler CAT has an opening for a full-time, experienced Mechanic to work on mining equipment. We are looking for a dedicated employee with excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to help deliver top notch service as a mechanic to our rapidly growing customer base.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair Caterpillar equipment including compactors, excavators, loaders, dozers, and other mining equipment

• Respond to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed

• Maintains a clean and safe work area, adhere to all safety procedures

• Follows standard operating procedures

• Cleans and organizes equipment

• Attends formal training

• Assists to prepare new equipment for rent or sale

• Provides assistance to all other levels of technicians as needed in regard to troubleshooting repairs

• Performs other duties as assigned/required

• Maintains paperwork documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily/job basis

• Documents labor, addition of segments, assuring that work order can be closed and billed as communicated with the customer

• Positively interacts with manager and team members to satisfy customer needs

• Communicates effectively with customers, both internal and external

Qualifications:

• 2-year technical degree or high school diploma/GED and several years of comparable shop mechanic experience

• 2+ years of relevant diesel equipment repair experience preferred

• Working knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions, undercarriage, track systems, components, electrical, and fuel systems; working on Caterpillar equipment a plus but not required

• Personal attributes: attention to detail, efficiency, problem solving, planning and organization, team player

• Written and verbal communication skills

• Basic computer skills

• Own mechanic tool set

• Ability to maintain safe and clean work environment

• This role is deemed safety-sensitive and will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement

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