Ohio Machinery Co.
Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician
Ohio Machinery Co., Sharonville, Ohio, United States
Description
At Ohio CAT, a Caterpillar Dealership, we don’t just sell, rent, and support machines—we power critical infrastructure. From hospitals and data centers to manufacturing and emergency response, our Power Systems division keeps the world running. Join a team where your skills matter, your growth is supported, and your work has real impact.
Job Summary for Field Service Technician As a Field Service Technician, you’ll be the go‑to expert for on‑site diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of Caterpillar (CAT) Power Generation equipment and related systems. You’ll work independently from a fully equipped Ohio CAT service truck, servicing and performing:
CAT diesel and gas generators (5KW to 3MW)
Switchgear and ATS systems
Control panels and electrical distribution systems
Perform load bank testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance
Use diagnostic tools (e.g., CAT ET (Electronic Technician), SIS (Service Information System), and other computer‑based diagnostic tools/software) to troubleshoot issues
Provide exceptional customer service and technical support
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and documentation standards
Core Competencies of Field Service Technician
Experience with CAT, Cummins, Generac, Kohler, or Detroit Diesel generator systems
Familiarity with switchgear brands like Russelectric, Lakeshore, or Asco
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics and control diagrams
Military or field‑based experience in equipment diagnostics and repair is highly valued
Comfortable working independently in outdoor environments
Must own and safely use personal mechanic’s tools
Job Qualifications for Field Service Technician
High School Diploma or GED is required, along with completion of a technical school program (minimum 2 years) focused on diesel or power generation systems, plus at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
Minimum of 5 years of hands‑on experience in repairing diesel engines, generators, and industrial equipment.
Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive pay rate.
Benefits
Employer‑sponsored pension plan
Competitive pay rate
First‑year vacation and personal time which builds based on length of service
Three different Health Insurance options, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Credit Union Access
Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability
Scholarship opportunities for employee's spouses and children, through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation
Company SuccessShare bonuses
Company provided and laundered uniforms
Continued technical and professional training
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a part of our dynamic team!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The functions of the position require lifting, carrying, and pulling up to 50 pounds. Standing and sitting up, moving up and down stairs, and climbing into machines will be required. Position functions require normal dexterity and repetitive and frequent movements requiring hands, wrists, and fingers. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.
EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor.
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Job Summary for Field Service Technician As a Field Service Technician, you’ll be the go‑to expert for on‑site diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of Caterpillar (CAT) Power Generation equipment and related systems. You’ll work independently from a fully equipped Ohio CAT service truck, servicing and performing:
CAT diesel and gas generators (5KW to 3MW)
Switchgear and ATS systems
Control panels and electrical distribution systems
Perform load bank testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance
Use diagnostic tools (e.g., CAT ET (Electronic Technician), SIS (Service Information System), and other computer‑based diagnostic tools/software) to troubleshoot issues
Provide exceptional customer service and technical support
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and documentation standards
Core Competencies of Field Service Technician
Experience with CAT, Cummins, Generac, Kohler, or Detroit Diesel generator systems
Familiarity with switchgear brands like Russelectric, Lakeshore, or Asco
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics and control diagrams
Military or field‑based experience in equipment diagnostics and repair is highly valued
Comfortable working independently in outdoor environments
Must own and safely use personal mechanic’s tools
Job Qualifications for Field Service Technician
High School Diploma or GED is required, along with completion of a technical school program (minimum 2 years) focused on diesel or power generation systems, plus at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
Minimum of 5 years of hands‑on experience in repairing diesel engines, generators, and industrial equipment.
Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive pay rate.
Benefits
Employer‑sponsored pension plan
Competitive pay rate
First‑year vacation and personal time which builds based on length of service
Three different Health Insurance options, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Credit Union Access
Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability
Scholarship opportunities for employee's spouses and children, through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation
Company SuccessShare bonuses
Company provided and laundered uniforms
Continued technical and professional training
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a part of our dynamic team!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The functions of the position require lifting, carrying, and pulling up to 50 pounds. Standing and sitting up, moving up and down stairs, and climbing into machines will be required. Position functions require normal dexterity and repetitive and frequent movements requiring hands, wrists, and fingers. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.
EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor.
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