Service Technician Heavy Equipment - REQ ID 6626

Posted June 17, 2026

Category(s): Zanesville | Ohio Cat | Full-Time

At Ohio CAT, we’re more than just a Caterpillar dealership — we’re a team of problem-solvers, hands-on experts, and trusted partners to our customers. We don’t just sell and rent heavy equipment — we keep it running strong.

JOB SUMMARY:

Shift Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm

At Ohio CAT, we are looking to add to our team! As a Service Technician you will troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild heavy equipment, engines, drive-train components, and electrical and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing and maintaining, overhauling, and rebuilding engines and/or heavy equipment components, such as torque convertors, final drives, undercarriage, hydraulic pumps, and much more.

In a Technician position at Ohio CAT, you will have the satisfaction of keeping our customers working, and contributing to building the world around you!

REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
College and/or continued education in a technical field are a plus.
Two - Three years’ minimum experience related to construction or power equipment/diesel engine and component service, rebuild and repair is required, preferably with Caterpillar equipment.
Experience and knowledge in using computer-based scanning/diagnostics software will be required.
General technical service skills, mechanical aptitude or experience with construction or power equipment required, and strong DC electrical and machine electronic system knowledge is crucial.
Must have the ability to follow technical material and apply processes and procedures as necessary to complete repairs and manufacturers’ updates, as required.
Must have willingness and discipline to adhere to all Safety requirements and Caterpillar contamination control standards.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Lifting/Carrying 40 lb. Lift/Carry and 50lb pulling
Standing/Sitting Up and down stairs, standing, sitting, and climbing into machines
Dexterity Normal
Repetitive Motions Frequent movement 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.

BENEFITS:

Continued industry-leading technical training to progress in your role and to stay up to date on the newest technology and systems.
Employer-sponsored pension plan
Competitive pay rate
First-year vacation and personal time which builds based on length of service.
Two different Health Insurance options, including an 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 provided and laundered uniforms
Continued technical and professional training