Power Systems Equipment Field Mechanic
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Posted Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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HENDERSON, NV
Saturday, February 7 | 10am - 1pmPST
3300 Saint Rose Pkwy Henderson, NV 89052
MESA, AZ
Saturday, February 21 | 10am - 1pmMST
1725 S Country Club Dr . Mesa, AZ 85210
RENO-SPARKS, NV
Saturday, February 28 | 10am - 1pmPST
600 Glendale Ave. Sparks, NV 89431
Empire technicians are the lifeline to our clients - trained professionals who work on machinery and equipment produced by Caterpillar, one of the leading large‑scale mobile machinery manufacturers in the world.
We are seeking seasoned shop and field technicians/mechanics with experience in similar heavy equipment dealerships to join our third‑generation, family‑owned organization. We have 100+ job openings throughout our 30+ locations in Arizona, Nevada, and parts of Eastern California.
Join our team today!
EXPERIENCE:
Required:
- At least six months of related experience in a similar role and environment.
- Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English.
- Keep safety as a priority in the work environment.
- Ability to successfully complete a skills assessment. (eTRAIN test)
- Valid driver’s license.
- Own and maintain required personal tools.
Strongly
Preferred Qualifications:
- Skilled in identifying, operating, changing, and replacing control panels; capable of troubleshooting and diagnosing additional system repairs.
- Proficient in troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing engines and Tier emission regeneration systems.
- Able to perform basic standalone generator start‑ups and basic switch start‑ups at client sites.
- Advanced knowledge of switch gear, and transfer switches and how systems affect each other.
- EGSA training or equivalent.
JOB DETAILS:
Shift
1 st Day Shift
Location
In-Field
Schedule
Work schedule to be provided by leader
Salary Range
$21.90 - $61.02 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…
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