• Field Service Technician

    Ohio Machinery Co (Sharonville, OH)


    At Ohio CAT , we’re more than just a Caterpillar dealership — we’re a team of problem-solvers, hands-on experts, and trusted partners to our customers. We don’t just sell and rent heavy equipment — we keep it running strong.

    Job Summary

    As a Field Service Technician , you’ll be at the heart of what we do: diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Caterpillar machines out in the field. Whether it’s a dozer, excavator, wheel loader, or haul truck, you’ll use your skills and experience to deliver top-tier service that keeps our customers moving. You will work out of a company service truck servicing and performing:

     

    + Diagnostics and repair on heavy equipment, including Caterpillar engines and drive-train components, electrical and hydraulic systems.

    + Perform routine and complex repairs, inspect and maintain equipment, and rebuilding components to ensure optimal performance.

    + Additional duties include servicing Air Conditioning systems, maintaining detailed service records, collaborating with fellow technicians on complex repairs, and adhering to all safety protocols within the shop environment.

    Core Competencies

    + Capable of working independently in the field

    + Proficient reading and writing skills

    + Strong mechanical and mathematical aptitude

    + Basic computer literacy

    + Familiarity with Caterpillar engine and equipment lines

    + In-depth knowledge of Caterpillar equipment applications, operations, and functions

    + Skilled in using Caterpillar diagnostic tools (Electronic Technician, Service Information System)

    + Expertise in diagnostic, testing, adjustment, and troubleshooting procedures

    + Welding experience is a plus

    Job Qualifications

    + High School Diploma or GED is required, along with completion of a technical school program (minimum 2 years) focused on diesel or power equipment 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.

    + Class B or A Commercial Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record following Ohio CAT standards, with ability to drive manual transmission.

    EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

    + Employer-sponsored pension plan

    + Competitive pay rate

    + First-year vacation and personal time, which is built based on the length of service.

    + Two 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 employees' spouses and children, through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation.

    + Company SuccessShare bonuses

    + Company provided and laundered uniforms.

    + Continued technical and professional training.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    + Lifting/Carrying 40 lb. Lift/Carry and 50lb pulling.

    + Standing and sitting up and downstairs, as well as standing, sitting, and climbing into machines.

    + Dexterity Normal.

    + Repetitive Motions: Frequent movement 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.