Field Service Technician - Req ID 6261

Ohio Cat Sharonville, Ohio

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Description

At Ohio CAT, a Caterpillar Dealership, we don’t just sell, rent, and support machines—we power critical infrastructure. From hospitals and data centers to manufacturing and emergency response, our Power Systems division keeps the world running. Join a team where your skills matter, your growth is supported, and your work has real impact.

 

Job Summary for Field Service Technician:

As a Field Service Technician, you’ll be the go-to expert for on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of Caterpillar (CAT) Power Generation equipment and related systems. You’ll work independently from a fully equipped Ohio CAT service truck, servicing and performing:

  • CAT diesel and gas generators (5KW to 3MW)
  • Switchgear and ATS systems
  • Control panels and electrical distribution systems
  • Perform load bank testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance
  • Use diagnostic tools (e.g., CAT ET (Electronic Technician), SIS (Service Information System), and other computer-based diagnostic tools/software) to troubleshooting issues
  • Provide exceptional customer service and technical support
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and documentation standards

 

Core Competencies of Field Service Technician:

  • Experience with CAT, Cummins, Generac, Kohler, or Detroit Diesel generator systems
  • Familiarity with switchgear brands like Russelectric, Lakeshore, or Asco
  • Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics and control diagrams
  • Military or field-based experience in equipment diagnostics and repair is highly valued
  • Comfortable working independently in outdoor environments
  • Must own and safely use personal mechanic’s tools

 

Job Qualifications for Field Service Technician:

  •  High School Diploma or GED is required, along with completion of a technical school program (minimum 2 years) focused on diesel or power generation systems, plus at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in repairing diesel engines, generators, and industrial equipment.

 

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive pay rate.
  • Benefits:
  • Employer-sponsored pension plan
  • Competitive pay rate
  • First-year vacation and personal time which builds based on length of service.
  • Three different Health Insurance options, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Credit Union Access
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Scholarship opportunities for employee's spouses and children, through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation.
  • Company SuccessShare bonuses
  • Company provided and laundered uniforms.
  • Continued technical and professional training.

 

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a part of our dynamic team!
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The functions of the position require lifting, carrying, and pulling up to 50 pounds. Standing and sitting up, moving up and down stairs, and climbing into machines with be required. Position functions require normal dexterity and repetitive and frequent movements requiring hands, wrists, and fingers. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.
 
EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor.

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