Truck Shop Technician
Altorfer Cat
Repair and maintain Caterpillar trucks, engines, and related systems.
9 days ago ago
$35 - $41
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
East Peoria, IL
Onsite
Company Size
1,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Equipment Sales
Parts & Service Support
Rental Services
Construction Equipment
Heavy Equipment Repair
Sector Specialisms
Construction
Material Handling
Farming
Road Repairs
Heavy Construction
Compact Construction
Power Generation
Temperature Control
Role
What you would be doing
engine overhaul
electronic diagnosis
a/c recovery
documentation
drivetrain repair
customer communication
- Complete engine overhauls in frame and out of frame (Class 7 & Class 8 vehicles).
- Perform maintenance, Electronic diagnosis, and repairs to Caterpillar truck engines and Caterpillar vocational trucks, along with O.E.M chassis components.
- Operate A/C recovery machine.
- Complete the proper documentation and data.
- Repair drive train, clutch, transmissions, and differentials.
- Repair air brake operations & ABS systems, wheel end components seals, bearings, and brakes.
- Communicate with customer and supervisor.
What you bring
caterpillar
cdl
truck engines
excel
high school
technical school
- Must be a self-starter with good time management, planning, organization skills, and commitment to detail.
- Previous experience with Caterpillar programs preferred.
- CDL preferred (or able to obtain) but not required.
- Knowledge of truck engines, engine electronics, air brakes, (ABS) systems, air conditioning and drive train components required.
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and willing to work overtime when needed
- 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).
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and customer service skills are needed.
- Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment.
- Computer literate with previous experience with programs such as Microsoft, Excel, and Outlook are required.
- Able to lift 75lbs.
- Technical school graduate or equivalent experience required (experience will be considered).
- Paid Holidays
- Voluntary Benefits Accident, Critical and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Assistance and Identity & Fraud Protection
- Vacation 40 hours of vacation after 1 year of full-time employment
- Personal Tool Insurance, and Safety Equipment Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave and Funeral Leave
- Sick 40 hours of sick after 1 year of full-time employment
- Education Assistance
- 401(k) and Additional 401(k) Contribution
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
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Security clearance- motor vehicle report (mvr) will be performed on final candidate.
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1957
Year Established
The company has over six decades of experience in providing equipment and services.
- A trusted provider of equipment, parts, and service solutions.
- Specializes in providing Caterpillar products to support industries like construction, mining, agriculture, and power generation.
- Offers a wide range of services, including equipment sales, rentals, parts distribution, and maintenance.
- Reliable with expert technicians ensuring equipment stays operational across projects.
- Plays a crucial role in supporting both local and global economies through massive construction projects and powering critical infrastructure.
- Known for a customer-first approach, with responsiveness and dedication to client needs.
- Works on large-scale projects including highways, power plants, and mining operations.
- Stands out by offering comprehensive support services to maximize uptime, not just selling equipment.
- Integrity: We are committed to doing what is right, with honesty, trust, and transparency.
- Customer Commitment: We strive to exceed customer expectations through exceptional service and value.
- Innovation: We encourage creativity and continuous improvement in all aspects of our business.
- Teamwork: We collaborate and respect each other to achieve collective success.
- Safety: We prioritize safety in everything we do, both for our employees and our customers.
2050 Target
Net Zero Emissions Goal
The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by the year 2050, showcasing its long-term commitment to sustainability.
- Commitment to reducing the environmental footprint through sustainable practices.
- Focused on offering energy-efficient solutions to customers, helping them lower their emissions.
- Partnering with Cat® to provide solutions that enhance environmental sustainability.
- Investing in renewable energy solutions and energy-efficient technologies.
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