Technician/Mechanic, Field (Cortez Mine) - Mining - Elko, NV - Military Veterans
at Empire CAT
Join our group of passionate team players, committed to providing the best level of service for our clients in a rewarding environment.
WHO WE ARE:
Founded in 1950, Empire Cat is a world-renowned Caterpillar dealer and a top private company in Arizona. We are a third-generation family-owned company with over 3,700 employees across 30+ locations throughout Arizona, Nevada and portions of Eastern California. We are a diverse group of people, but we all share an inspiring vision to BE THE BEST. That vision is achieved by our individual commitments to work hard and live our core values every day.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive Pay
- Vacation & Sick Leave
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401(k)
- Tool Discounts/Tool Insurance
- Technical Training & Professional Development Classes
- And More
We are seeking seasoned shop and field technicians/mechanics with experience in similar heavy equipment dealerships to join our third-generation, family-owned organization. We have 100+ job openings throughout our 30+ locations in Arizona, Nevada, and parts of Eastern California.
Join our team today!
EXPERIENCE:
Required:
- At least six months of related experience in a similar role and environment.
- Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English.
- Keep safety as a priority in the work environment.
- Ability to successfully complete a skills assessment. (eTRAIN test)
- Valid driver's license.
- Excellent client service skills.
- Own and maintain required personal tools.
Strongly Preferred:
- At least five years heavy equipment technician experience, preferably in a dealership environment.
- Caterpillar work experience.
- Proficient rebuilding/repairing machinery including hydraulics, electrical, powertrain, engines, and Tier IV Emissions systems, failure analysis procedures, warranty claims procedures…
If offered employment, the specific rate of pay and position grade will be determined based on applicable differentials and the candidate's level of experience and skill.
JOB DETAILS:
Shift
Multiple Shifts Available
Location
In-Shop
Schedule
7 Days On 7 Days Off
Salary Range
$21.20 to $67.08 Per Hour
JOB SUMMARY :
Troubleshoot, repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and other Empire allied machines, systems, and power train components in a shop environment. Troubleshoot; diagnose malfunctions and failures of machines electrical, hydraulic, and power train components. Must be able to identify and evaluate root cause failures through the use of electronic tools, schematics and other trouble shooting methods. Be able to demonstrate proper communication methods in order to effectively explain equipment conditions, machine status and recommendations, to clients, associates and management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
- Maintain good client relations and support for corporate marketing objectives.
- Repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
- Prepare service reports.
- Plan and control cost of repair jobs.
- Maintain company equipment keep in good clean orderly condition.
- Work safely at all times. Adh...
Elko, NV
MORE THAN GREAT MACHINES® Empire Southwest is a top authorized Caterpillar® dealer for heavy equipment and power generation throughout Arizona and Southeastern California. In addition, Empire is a provider of commercial SunPower solar products and an authorized dealer for agriculture equipment from AGCO, Challenger, Massey Ferguson and other leading manufacturers. The third-generation, family owned company was founded in 1950 and has over 2,000 employees across 22 locations. Empire’s affiliate companies include Empire Truck & Trailer, Empire Renewable Energy, SITECH Southwest, and Take-off Professionals (TOPS.) Empire is committed to treating our clients, employees, and everyone we deal with in a fair and ethical manner. That commitment is reflected in the Empire Values — the cornerstone for every decision made on behalf of the company.