Shop Technician – Green Bay, WI

• Diagnose and perform repairs on Caterpillar and other heavy equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and routine inspections to identify potential issues before failure occurs.
• Utilize diagnostic tools, including laptops, gauges, and instruments, to evaluate machine performance and identify faults in electronic, hydraulic, powertrain, and engine systems.
• Disassemble and assemble machine components to manufacturer specifications using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and specialized CAT specific tooling.
• Perform occasional basic welding and fabrication as needed.
• Read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and work orders to complete necessary maintenance and repairs.
• Research parts requirements and order parts through proper channels.
• Safely load and unload components or machinery from trucks and carriers.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with OSHA safety regulations and company standards.
• Operate machines as needed for testing, diagnostics, or repair verification.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support shop operations.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Technical or vocational training in diesel, heavy equipment, or mechanical systems.
• 2-5 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment (Caterpillar preferred).
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and software for electronic, engine, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, engines, and components.
• Ability to read and interpret machine schematics, service manuals, and technical documents.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer literacy.
• Must be self-motivated, organized, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to obtain MSHA certification if not already certified.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Caterpillar diagnostic systems and tools.
• Basic welding and fabrication skills.
• Prior experience in a dealership or OEM service environment.
• Familiarity with safety and environmental standards in a heavy equipment repair setting.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, read, talk, write, and hear in a typical shop environment.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to work in varying conditions including heat, cold, noise, oils/grease, and outdoors as required.
• May require stooping, bending, squatting, or working in prone positions.