Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Engine Service Technician 2 - Truck Shop Job ID 2023-2576 Location US-CA-San Diego Category Power Rental Type Regular Full-Time Location : Name Hawthorne - Rancho Bernardo Overview

We Build Better Communities

Be Part of the Hawthorne Difference!

 

Hawthorne Cat has been in business for over 60 years. We are the leader in the big equipment industry. We provide rental, sales, service & power generation & serve various industries including agriculture, construction, marine & government.

 

Every member of our team plays a significant role in our success.  Hawthorne Cat hires individuals who share our vision & we value Passion, Respect, integrity, Dedication & Excellence (PRIDE).

 

Looking to build your future with an established, thriving company with countless opportunities for growth and advancement? You’ve come to the right place.

At Hawthorne Cat, we’re always looking for exceptionally skilled, hardworking individuals interested in contributing to our success and the success of the communities that we serve.

 

Our employees are our most valuable asset. That’s why at Hawthorne Machinery Co., we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

We are currently seeking talented individuals for our Engine Service Technician 2 - Truck Shop position!

Here is some of what you’ll do….

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The Technician 2 troubleshoots mechanical problems in Caterpillar and allied products. Without Supervision, performs duties as assigned by management in the repair, maintenance and/or rebuilding of equipment in the service shop or field, in a safe, efficient and capable manner in the least amount of labor hours necessary and without re-work.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Troubleshoots all Caterpillar and allied equipment systems.Uses all test and diagnostic equipment available to make adjustments to truck engines and systems.Makes warranty recommendations. Performs minor welding, fabrication, plumbing alignment and D.C. electric repairs.Guides/supervises lower-level technicians in the repairs of trucks, Caterpillar and allied engines.Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

Must have a valid Class C Driver’s License with a clean driving record.Must have a valid California Class “B” driver’s license, if assigned vehicle requires.Three to seven (3 to 7) years of experience in the repair of on-highway trucks and buses.Expertise in all phases of on-highway truck service operation.Full and positive knowledge of the Caterpillar product line and allied products.Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or can provide verification of all formal classroom study or hands on experience related to heavy equipment repairs.Furnish all hand tools required to repair, test and diagnose hydraulic, air, power train, electrical, and electronic systems on all makes of trucks and Caterpillar engines.

NOTE:  Some high dollar value tooling is supplied by Hawthorne Machinery Co.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Walking and moving about on foot often through uneven terrain.Hands/arms operating equipment, hand and power tools. Handling: Works with hands. Lifting: Raises or lowers miscellaneous equipment parts and tools. Lifts up to 50 lbs. with frequent exertion.Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.Standing: Remains in standing position if required for certain repair or maintenance work. Climbing: In and out of equipment. Vision: Reads work tickets, parts and service books and operate heavy equipment.Talking: Communications by radio, phone and in person.Hearing: Hears well enough to discern mechanical problems for safety in and around shop and construction sites and to receive communication by radio, phone and in person.Sitting: Sits in equipment and vehicles. Lying: Lies in prone position under vehicles and equipment.

ENVIRONMENTAL:          

Noise: Works in conditions with constant or intermittent noise. Temperatures/Weather: Works outside and in shop with variations of temperature and weather.Exposure: Foul odors, fumes and harsh substances.

Here’s what we Offer…

Competitive CompensationA great work environment and cultureCareer growth and advancement opportunitiesTrainingMedical, Dental and Vision plansMedical Video Appointments availableHealth Savings Account availablePaid Time Off (PTO) Pay401(k) Plan + Company MatchingHealth and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsLife & Accident InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramsLegal PlanTravel Assistance PlanWellness ProgramsReferral Bonus ProgramLongevity Bonus ProgramRecognition Programs and much moreHawthorne CAT discountsBoot ReimbursementTuition ReimbursementCompany-Supplied UniformsAdvanced Technical TrainingEstimated Compensation $31 - $36 per hour

ACCOMMODATIONS:  

Reasonable accommodations for essential functions of the position will be considered.

 

Hawthorne CAT® is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  M/F/V/D

Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs