Rental Aerial/Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Listed on 2026-01-25
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Installation Technician
Rental Aerial/Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic
Apache Junction, AZ, USA
Job DescriptionPosted Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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HENDERSON, NV Saturday, February 7 | 10am - 1pm PST 3300 Saint Rose Pkwy Henderson, NV 89052
MESA, AZ Saturday, February 21 | 10am - 1pm MST 1725 S Country Club Dr. Mesa, AZ 85210
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Join our group of passionate team players, committed to providing the best level of service for our clients in a rewarding environment.
WHO WE ARE:
Founded in 1950, Empire Cat is a world-renowned Caterpillar dealer and a top private company in Arizona. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company with over 3,700 employees across 30+ locations throughout Arizona, Nevada and portions of Eastern California. We are a diverse group of people, but we all share an inspiring vision to BE THE BEST. That vision is achieved by our individual commitments to work hard and live our core values every day.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k)
- Tool Discounts/Tool Insurance
- Technical Training & Professional Development Classes
- And More
JOB DETAILS:
Shift
2nd/Swing Shift
Location
In-Field
Schedule
Work schedule to be provided by leader.
Salary Range
$20.90 - $48.36 Per Hour
JOB SUMMARY
Repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and other Empire line allied machines, systems, and components in the field. Prepare equipment for delivery. Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions and failures of machine and engines systems, and their components. Work in adverse weather conditions as needed. Accept all out-of-town assignments requiring extended overnight stays. Communicate orally and in writing information, instructions, and explanations to associates, clients and management regarding equipment conditions, problems, and recommendations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
- Maintain good client relations and support for corporate marketing objectives.
- Repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
- Prepare service reports.
- Plan and control cost of repair jobs.
- Maintain company equipment – keep in good clean orderly condition.
- Work safely at all times. Adhere to all applicable safety policies. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
- Own and maintain required personal tools.
- Learn and use Empire, Caterpillar and allied product procedures and systems.
- Maintain current MSHA card if work area requires.
- Provide on-the-job training to technicians and helpers as assigned.
- Make warranty recommendations.
- Communicate with proper individuals to clarify instructions or discuss scope or progress of job.
- Work overtime as needed.
- Travel to remote locations as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Work within and promote corporate values.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Communicate verbally and in writing, information, instructions, and explanations to associates, clients and management regarding vehicle/component/equipment conditions, problems, recommendations, and repair processes.
- Demonstrated technical skill competence.
- Knowledge and skills to operate and understand diagnostic equipment including computerized instrumentation.
- Appropriate manner, conduct, and grooming adhere to company policy.
- Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively.
- Ability to obtain and maintain CDL if required by state or federal law.
- Knowledge of CAT machine components and systems.
- Must have acceptable attendance to meet all company standards and requirements.
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- * Required DOT licensing, medical card, and endorsements as vehicle size dictates.
- Minimum of 6 months related experience.
- Completion of TRAIN test evaluation.
- Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in…
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