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Job description
Foley Equipment is the authorized Caterpillar dealer in Kansas and NW Missouri.
Our Equipment Field Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, servicing and repairing heavy machinery at the customer's worksite. This includes large and small earthmoving equipment. You represent Foley Equipment off-site and help our customers with critical repairs.
Hourly Base Rate: $29.43 - $65.28 / hour
Benefits:
Tool Reimbursement
Work Boot Reimbursement
Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
Uniforms and Cleaning Services
Paid Annual Training
Long-term Incentive Program
401(k) with Matching
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Dependent Care Account
HSA / FSA Options
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Life / AD&D / Short-Term Disability / Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company Laptop for Troubleshooting and Ordering Parts
Clearly Defined Path of Progression for Technical Advancement
What You Will Do in This Role: Perform all levels of repair and preventative maintenance on heavy machinery, diagnose and troubleshoot problems, make recommendations for repairs and perform critical repairs and adjustment
Must be willing to work overtime as required by fluctuating workloads and available for after-hours calls as needed
Perform required DOT inspections to ensure service truck is in proper, safe working order
Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments
Develop and maintain long-lasting working relationships with customers
Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations.
Physical & Working Requirements This role involves hands-on mechanical work in a shop environment. The employee must be able to perform essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation. These functions may include:
Safely and repeatedly lifting components weighing up to 115 pounds without assistance
Safely lifting, carrying, and lowering components weighing up to 65 pounds without assistance
Frequent pushing, pulling, and carrying of heavy materials
Climbing on and off equipment and working at varying heights
Standing, bending, and working in physically demanding positions for extended periods
Safely operating tools and equipment
Our Ideal Candidate: Basic mechanical knowledge including electrical and hydraulics
Class A CDL required or ability to obtain CDL within three months of start date
General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments
Must be able to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, technical bulletins and other related publications
Ability to drive and valid CDL license required
What Will Put You Ahead: Experience working within the diesel mechanics industry (specifically with CAT earthmoving equipment)
Stable work history
Class A CDL
Ability to foster positive relationships internally and externally
Foley Industries - Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental, and SITECH Central - proudly stands at the forefront of progress, serving customers in Kansas and Western Missouri for over nine decades. With a dedicated team of over 1,000 employees, we are committed to delivering exceptional service, top-quality parts and rentals, and unparalleled sales support across a comprehensive range of Caterpillar and allied construction equipment, power generation solutions, and cutting-edge SITECH construction technology. As we continue to empower our customers' success, we invite you to explore the endless opportunities that await you at Foley. To learn more about our company and join our team of industry leaders, please visit
Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call or email .
*At this time Foley does not participate in any Visa sponsorship programs.
Worksite address
chanute, KS, 66720, US
Who can apply
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