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This role supports both shop and field operations, ensuring customer equipment is safe, reliable, and operating at peak performance. Technicians in this position may work in the shop, in the field, or across departments based on business needs.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for experienced technicians who take pride in high-quality work, safety, and customer service.\nKey Responsibilities\nFollow all Wheeler Machinery and customer site safety policies, including lock-out/tag-out and contamination control standards.\nDiagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems on heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers, telehandlers, and mining equipment.\nPerform preventative maintenance services, including fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections, and lubrication.\nTroubleshoot complex issues using Caterpillar diagnostic software and tools (Cat ET, SIS Web, DBS, VisionLink, etc.).\nComplete component repairs and replacements, including engines, transmissions, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, and undercarriage systems.\nProvide accurate parts identification and ordering to support repair work.\nMaintain detailed service documentation, including repair notes, inspections, timecards, warranty forms, and DOT logs when required.\nCommunicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members regarding repair status and recommendations.\nMaintain a clean, organized work area and uphold contamination control expectations.\nSupport training, mentoring, and collaboration with other technicians as needed.\nWork independently with limited supervision while delivering high-quality, timely repairs.\nFlexibility to work varying schedules, including swing shift, overtime, weekends, holidays, or on-call assignments based on customer needs.\nRequired Qualifications\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nAt least 3 years of experience diagnosing and repairing CAT or Non-Cat Heavy Equipment (shop or field).\nStrong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.\nProficiency with Caterpillar service software or willingness to learn (Cat ET, SIS Web, DBS, SIMSi).\nAbility to safely operate and maintain hand tools, pneumatic tools, and diagnostic equipment (including up to ¾” drive).\nClean MVR and ability to drive company vehicles safely.\nStrong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to safety.\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team.\nExcellent communication and organizational skills.\nWillingness to obtain MSHA certification if required.\nPreferred Qualifications\nAt least 3+ years of Caterpillar-specific repair experience.\nField service or advanced diagnostic experience.\nKnowledge of contamination control and clean fluid sampling.\nCDL Class B with tanker endorsement.\nTechnical school or formal training in diesel or heavy equipment repair.\nWhy Join Wheeler Machinery Co.?\nWork with industry-leading CAT equipment and technology.\nStrong safety culture and supportive team environment.\nOpportunities for training, advancement, and skill development.\nCompetitive pay and benefits.\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. 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