Field Technical Analysis Inspector - Heavy Equipment

Primary Job Role

Conducts all assigned work in a safe manner, adhering to all applicable safety, environmental and contamination control policies, procedures, and regulations. Wears safety glasses, steel toed shoes, gloves, ear protection, and complete company-provided uniform while in the workplace. Completes stretching, Job Hazard Assessment and inspects tooling/equipment/service truck before start of work. Uses proper Lockout Tag Out procedures, fall protection, seatbelts in vehicles/forklifts, arc flash protection, and confined space procedures when exposed to these hazards.

Conducts all assigned work in a safe manner, adhering to all applicable safety, environmental and contamination control policies, procedures, and regulations. Wears safety glasses, steel toed shoes, gloves, ear protection, and complete company-provided uniform while in the workplace. Completes stretching, Job Hazard Assessment and inspects tooling/equipment/service truck before start of work. Uses proper Lockout Tag Out procedures, fall protection, seatbelts in vehicles/forklifts, arc flash protection, and confined space procedures when exposed to these hazards.

Attends and successfully completes required technician training classes. Maintains high awareness of applicable technical changes in the industry. Maintains necessary set of tools required for job performance to conduct inspections ensuring machines are returned to manufacturer’s specifications.

Performs inspections of machines to evaluate them for Power Train, Power Train and Hydraulic or Complete Machine Rebuilds. Completes required inspection documentation.

Performs inspection of customer’s machines in the field who are on a Scheduled Inspection Program. Completes required inspection documentation.

Performs inspections of Caterpillar Financial Lease Return Machines when returned.

Perform Courtesy Re-Checks of machines after they have had a scheduled Preventative Maintenance service to check for quality of service.

As required, fill in for Shop TA Inspectors by performing incoming and outgoing inspections of machines via web-based portal with focus on understanding of product problems by reviewing PIP & PSP, SOS and Vision Link History prior to machine inspection, downloading Product Status Report from ECM using ET, downloading Autolube System (if installed), and pulling SOS Samples

Works in a neat and orderly fashion, constantly looking for ways of improving the methods of work, work area, and safety standards. Assists with maintaining proper facility appearance and shop conditions by following proper contamination control guidelines, including housekeeping, and performing other general maintenance duties.

Approaches work in a positive manner, maintains conduct that is supportive of the work Team and sets the standard for others to follow. Contributes to Team efforts by accomplishing tasks on time while maintaining safety and quality expectations. Trains and/or mentors others in department. Assumes Supervisors position temporarily, as necessary.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Safety fully supports, encourages and follows safe work behavior, and considers safety of paramount importance in the workplace.

Communication Uses active listening skills, conveying information with the appropriate medium that is clear and easily understood. Uses feedback to verify effective and accurate communication has occurred. Ensures that others having a need to know are kept informed about developments, progress, problems and plans through consistent, effective communication. Avoids surprises.

Information Gathering Checks all appropriate sources in identifying the information needed for analysis and decision making. Uses skillful…