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Boyd CAT has been able to thrive for over 150 years of combined history because of our people. Our focus is to hire the most qualified applicants, provide them with the tools and training they need to succeed, and support them throughout their careers.

Shop Technician I Earthmoving

Location:
Lexington
Address:
Lexington, KY
Requisition ID:
2024-5426
Posting Date:
10/21/2024

DESCRIPTION:

Performs maintenance, repairs and rebuilding of Caterpillar and allied equipment under limited supervision.

Compensation: up to $34.05 per hour. 

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. High School diploma or equivalent
  2. Previous mechanical experience preferred
  3. Must be able to read and comprehend repair manuals
  4. Must have shop required hand tools
  5. Ability to use micrometer and other testing tools
  6. Good interpersonal skills, and written and verbal communication skills

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Performs work assignments on all types of Caterpillar and allied equipment
  2. Lifts parts and equipment components that weigh no more than 50 pounds
  3. Operates and moves equipment being repaired in and out of shop service bays
  4. Writes accurate and legible Service Reports, reads and comprehends blueprints, technical data and service manuals
  5. May be required to possess a Commercial Driver's License based on department operational needs
  6. Performs assigned shop repairs on CAT and allied equipment in a timely and efficient manner
  7. Uses proper test equipment to troubleshoot for needed repairs
  8. Projects a positive company image with fellow employees, customers, and management; complies with company dress code
  9. Keeps work area clean and orderly; follows all work safety rules and procedures
  10. Ensures accuracy of work orders by charging parts and labor to proper work order segments
  11. Owns and maintains sufficient hand tools to perform the job
  12. May be required to work overtime if needed
  13. Performs other duties as necessary and assigned