Field Service Technician - Power Systems - Req ID 6427

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 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 systemsControl panels and electrical distribution systemsPerform load bank testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenanceUse diagnostic tools (., CAT ET (Electronic Technician), SIS (Service Information System), and other computer-based diagnostictools/software) to troubleshooting issuesProvide exceptional customer service and technical supportEnsure compliance with safety protocols and documentation standardsCompetencies for Field Service Technician:Experience with CAT, Cummins, Generac, Kohler, or Detroit Diesel generator systemsFamiliarity with switchgear brands like Russelectric, Lakeshore, or AscoStrong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skillsAbility to read and interpret wiring schematics and control diagramsMilitary or field-based experience in equipment diagnostics and repair is highly valuedComfortable working independently in outdoor environmentsMust own and safely use personal mechanic’s toolsJob Qualifications for Field Service TechnicianHigh 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.Employee Benefits:Employer-sponsored pension planCompetitive pay rateFirst-year vacation and personal time are built based on the length of service.Two Health Insurance options include a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Dental and Vision InsuranceCredit Union AccessLife Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.Scholarship opportunities for employees' spouses and children through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity panySuccessSharebonusesCompany provided and laundered uniforms.Continued technical and professional training.Physical Requirements:Lifting/Carrying 40 lbs. Lift/Carry and 50lb pullRepetitive Motions: Frequent movements requiring the use of hands, wrists, and fingers.Dexterity NormalFrequent standing/sitting up and down stairs.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.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.

Created: 2026-03-12