Technician/Mechanic, Shop - Truck Shop - Phoenix, AZ - Military Veterans

Technician/Mechanic, Shop - Truck Shop - Phoenix, AZ

801 N 44th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85043, USA Req #1227

Monday, September 23, 2024

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

JOB DETAILS:

Shift

1 st /Day Shift

Location

In-Shop

Schedule

Schedule to be provided by leader.

Salary Range

$21.90 - $53.18 Per Hour

JOB SUMMARY:

Heavy Duty Diesel Technician - Troubleshoot, repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar Engines and other On Highway Trucks, systems, and power train components in a shop environment. Troubleshoot; diagnose malfunctions and failures of 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, status and recommendations, to clients, associates and management.

• Class A CDL Required within 90 Days of Employment if not currently held.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain mid to extensive working knowledge of Caterpillar, Empire Allied machinery, as well as other On-Highway manufacturer component functions. This will include but is not limited to; hydraulic, fuel, brakes, power train, air, and diesel engine systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
• Maintain good customer relations and support for corporate marketing objectives.
• Maintain company equipment keep in good clean orderly condition and report deficiencies to supervisors.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases;(work order, WIP, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS-Web, STW) required to complete jobs of Fuso and other On-Highway truck and trailer manufacturers, accurately and timely.
• Maintain ability and experience to perform Federally Required DOT Annual Truck and Trailer inspections. Accurately complete required annual documentation. Education/ experience required by as defined by FMCSR 396.19
• Work safely at all times. Adhere to all applicable safety policies. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards .

• Own and maintain required personal tools.
• Maintain current MSHA card if work area requires.
• Provide on-the-job training to technicians and helpers as assigned.
• Travel to remote locations and work overtime as needed.
• Make warranty recommendations.
• Communicate with proper individuals to clarify instructions or discuss scope or progress of job.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.