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Component Technician / Mechanic (3x12)

Caterpillar Β· Topeka, Kansas, United States

Posted 4 days ago

About this role

Our Transmission / Component Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, rebuilding powertrain components, transmissions, torque converters, and axles for heavy equipment applications. Hourly Base Rate: $22.23 – $50.73 / hour Schedule: Friday – Sunday (work 36 hours get paid for 40 / OT starts after 36 hrs worked) 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 Job duties: Perform all levels of repair as well as full reconditioning on component Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical repairs and adjustments Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments Some troubleshooting on equipment may occasionally be required Communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers on their repairs 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 Candid

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