Position Summary
Michigan CAT's Field Swing – Heavy Equipment (HE) is responsible for visiting customer sites to perform small repairs, updates, and services on the road. The Field Swing - HE works on a busy schedule, often to a customer’s demands, but gets the opportunity to directly interact with customers day in day out, to better understand their needs to provide exceptional service.
Responsibilities
A Field Swing – HE would be required to minimally have a Chauffeur’s License and Medical Card as they would be in a 1-ton type truck with a max of 3000-pound mounted crane in the field.
Other specifics to the position include:
- Can perform Service Letter Updates (Caterpillar sourced) limited to less than one day and not needing a large crane and/or experienced computer diagnostics.
- Can perform updates, removal, and installation of GPS units.
- Can be utilized as helpers on larger jobs.
- Will not be utilized in any Emergency Call rotation.
- Adjusting V-Belts.
- Tightening or replacing loose or missing bolts or fasteners.
- Replacing a Ground Engaging Tool such as bolt-on teeth or tips. Also, may replace a bolt-on cutting edge on small loaders.
- Adjusting track tension.
- Replacing a lamp, lens, or bulb in the electrical system.
- Replacing a blown fuse or a bad switch (without performing diagnostics) in the electrical system.
- Replacing a seat pad or armrest.
- Replacing wiper blades.
- Replacing cab hardware such as knobs, door latches, and steps
- Repairing or replacing safety equipment such as a backup alarm (without diagnostics), seat belt, or mirrors.
- Reel load bank/generator cables.
- Repair, fabricate and replace hoses.
- Retrieves codes, downloads, and performs minor calibrations.
Qualifications
To qualify for consideration, you must have the following:
- Strong experience performing service and maintenance on heavy equipment.
- Track record of being punctual at work.
- Possess strong communication skills to gather information from customers as required.
- Obtain a CDL A and DOT Medical Card.
The duties and responsibilities described here are not a comprehensive list, and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
All MacAllister Machinery companies are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including Disabled and Veteran applicants.
