Product Link​/Heavy Lube Technician

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Carolina CAT is searching for an experienced Heavy Equipment Lube Technician.

This position is responsible for preventative maintenance service and lube system repairs on heavy construction equipment and requires heavy interaction with customers so customer-service skills are a must!

• Required to operate and inspect machines / equipment to gain access for lubrication and PM services.
• Complete all services accurately, safely and in a timely manner to meet productivity goals.
• Ability to review and understand the PM intervals and schedules
• Self-motivated, responsible, reliable, and willing to work in all weather conditions and environments.
• Positive attitude and work ethic along with excellent communication skills.
• Safely operate drive and maintain company lube truck.
• Install, configure, and commission Product Link hardware and related telematics devices on Caterpillar and allied equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and service documentation.
• Proficiency with laptop-based diagnostic tools and mobile technology.
• Utilize Caterpillar dealer systems, Vision Link, CAT Inspect, Service Link, EMT, SIS, and other dealership technology platforms as required.
• Continuously research and learn as required in order to improve knowledge and abilities as machine models change.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Customer-focused attitude with a commitment to service excellence.
• Other duties as assigned.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualifying individuals to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to develop own work schedule and adjust when needed to accommodate job needs.
• GED or equivalent and 1 to 3 years of related experience or combination of training and experience with Caterpillar, John Deere, Komatsu, Volvo, etc.
• Ability to comprehend safety, service, and parts manuals.
• Knowledge of Caterpillar telematics and connectivity solutions.
• Able to climb in, on, and around equipment, be flexible for awkward reaches and positions.
• Must be able to bring / owntools.

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, pull and /or otherwise move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth…