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Patten CAT Component Rebuild Technician in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Working Hours/Days

Monday – Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm, OT & weekends as needed

Overview

Perform component rebuild on Caterpillar heavy equipment components.

Basic Duties

  • Troubleshoot and repair transmissions, torque converters, final drives, differentials, and hydraulic cylinders, pumps, motors, and valves.

  • Provide excellent customer service to all customers.

  • Operate equipment in a safe manner to diagnose components prior to removal if necessary.

  • Establish and maintain a service oriented relationship with customers and supervisors.

  • Complete service reports in a timely manner.

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a formal technical training program with a minimum of three years’ experience required.

  • Must have transmission, electrical & hydraulic diagnostic, trouble shooting and repair skills.

  • Computer literate. Must be familiar with programs such as Microsoft, Excel and Outlook.

  • Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment in the shop.

  • Must be a self-starter with good time management. Ability to meet time requirement guidelines.

  • Excellent planning and organizational skills required.

  • Ability to work overtime and some weekends when needed.

  • Excellent communication skills (written, e-mail, and verbal) are necessary.

  • Must be able to lift up to 75-100lbs and provide your own tools.

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

This position works in a shop environment. May, on a continuous basis, walk, bend and lift up to 75-100lbs. May be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- Safety glasses or side shields) when needed. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran .

Why Work for Altorfer?

At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the “A-Team” and is crucial to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a remarkable team of people to work with.

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Req No.2024-5008

CategoryTechnicians

LocationUS-IA-Cedar Rapids

TypeRegular Full-Time

Union or Non-UnionNon-Union

DivisionHeavy

CompanyAltorfer Inc

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