Peterson Cat has a need for a Commercial Engine Shop Technician Trainee at our Eugene, OR location.
SUMMARY
This position performs repairs and maintenance on engines and related systems under supervision from an experienced Technician.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Maintain a safe working environment and observe all safety procedures, laws, policies, and rules.
Work in a matter consistent with Contamination Control Guidelines.
Communicate with internal and external customers in a manner that promotes a positive relationship
Work overtime as needed within labor law guidelines
Be on call to respond to customer service needs during the evenings, weekends, and holidays
Under supervision of an experienced Technician, perform the following service operations:
Repairs and maintain all makes and models of marine, industrial, and EPG engines and related systems.
Perform pre-delivery inspections of engine products
Prep/modify sold engine products before delivery to customer
On occasion, assist field technicians making repairs at customer locations
Operate and maintain engine dyno
Provide back-up to Electric Power Shop technicians, as required
Write service reports that accurately document activities
Prepare required documentation including work orders, parts lists, and time cards in an accurate and timely manner to enable other employees to do their job in a timely manner
Solicit information regarding opportunities for generator system sales and service and pass information to generator systems sales staff and engine PSSR in a timely manner
Perform work and conduct yourself in a matter that is consistent with company goals, mission statement, and core values
Perform assigned tasks in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner
Follow manufacturer and company service guidelines and procedures to ensure quality work and to preserve and document component failure information for accurate failure analysis
Operate company or personal vehicle as needed
Maintain punctual, regular and predictable attendance
QUALIFICATIONS
Associates Degree from a fully accredited college or technical/vocational school in Diesel Technology or other closely related field; and a minimum of 1 year of directly related experience, preferably in a heavy industrial environment; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
