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Job description
Description
The Shop Service Paving Technician is responsible for the inspection, troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning of paving construction equipment in a shop environment. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are located at 2000 East Airport Freeway, Irving, Texas 75062. CAT Paving Equipment Repair Preferred
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis:
Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values;
Collaborate with key internal/external resources;
Participate in ongoing self-development.
Essential Functions
Performs repairs and troubleshooting with minimal supervision
Performs troubleshooting and diagnoses of paving equipment malfunctions and failures
Removes and install parts, disassembles and assembles components, and tests and adjusts assemblies
Repairs and/or replaces components according to CAT standards
Tests and verifies proper operation of all repairs and adjustments
Prepares and completes all job related documents, writes service reports, orders parts, and maintains clear customer records; in addition, accesses databases required to complete job (work order, parts order, Vision Link, DBS, SimsSI, SIS web)
Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates
Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
Maintains all company equipment, tools, and vehicle in good, clean, and working order
Communicates job progress to supervisor and customer as needed
Complete assigned jobs and task to meet/exceed flat rate times and re-do metric standards
Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs
Completes all assigned Technician Training Path courses and safety training in a timely and proficient manner
Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of complex grade control systems, special software/hardware required for machine communication and diagnoses, intelligent compaction, machine application, asphalt densities, mat deformities, and correct machine operation procedures
Knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of safe work procedures and practices
Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems
Exceptional skills in customer service
Excellent diagnostic and trouble-shooting skills
Planning and organizing skills to prioritize and plan work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources
Operation and control skills to control operations of equipment or systems
Equipment selection skills to determine the kinds of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to operate a conventional forklift
Ability to meet deadlines and work under fast-paced, highly stressful, and time constraining circumstances
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
The ability to read, write, and understand information
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Requirements
Education and Experience:
More than one year of heavy equipment experience required; three or more years preferred
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and acceptable driving record preferred
Must own required tools to perform repairs
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Travel:
Minimal travel expected but could be up to 15% with the possibility of overnight travel
Physical Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform job duties and responsibilities
Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 lb
Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Work Environment:
Regularly works indoors around moving mechanical parts and noise level may be loud at times; occasionally works outdoors in environmentally controlled conditions
Exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high speed rotating equipment
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places
Disclaimer: Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
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About HOLT CAT
HOLT CAT is the authorized Caterpillar® heavy equipment and engine dealer for 118 counties in South, Central, North and East Texas. Established in 1933, HOLT sells, services and rents Cat equipment, engines, generators and trucks for construction, mining, industrial, petroleum and agricultural applications. HOLT sells Caterpillar used equipment worldwide and fabricates its own line of custom engineered products including land management products and water tankers. Additionally, HOLT is a dealer for Link-Belt® Cranes, Trimble® Heavy and Highway construction products and AccuGrade® grade-control systems.
The Holt name has been associated with heavy equipment and Caterpillar for over 100 years. HOLT CAT owners, Peter J. Holt and Corinna Holt Richter are direct descendants of Benjamin Holt, who in 1904 developed the first successful track-type tractor which he named the “Caterpillar.” HOLT CAT has come to be synonymous with quality, integrity and commitment to customer service.
The HOLT CAT team is committed to providing rock solid stability with superior products and services from The Red River to the Rio Grande™.
Worksite address
irving, TX, 75084, US
Who can apply
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