Field_support Technician I

Skilled Caterpillar Mechanic with a minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing Caterpillar heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure optimal performance of machinery

Maintenance & Repair

• Have all the knowledge needed to rebuild CAT3512 engines

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues using Caterpillar diagnostic tools.

• Conduct repairs and component replacements to restore equipment functionality.

Inspection & Testing

• Carry out thorough inspections to identify wear, damage, or potential failures.

• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer standards.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all safety protocols and company policies during repair and maintenance activities.

• Maintain accurate service records and documentation for compliance and reporting.

Collaboration

• Work closely with operations and maintenance teams .

• Provide technical support and training to junior mechanics when required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, specifically with Caterpillar machinery.

• Strong knowledge of Caterpillar diagnostic software (e.g., CAT ET).

• Proficiency in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

• Technical certification in heavy equipment mechanics (preferred).

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Work Environment

• Workshop and field-based role with exposure to heavy machinery.

• Requires physical stamina and ability to lift heavy parts/tools.

• Occasional overtime or weekend work depending on project needs.

• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Two years relevant experience in the oil field sector or if there is no experience, technical diploma is a must

  • At least 3 years of experience as Caterpillar Engine Technician

• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Mechanic or Electrician diploma

  • Electrical background is an asset

  • PLC controls experience is an asset

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