Technician-Equipment (CAT) at Jagal Group

Reporting to: Supervisor-Equipment

Purpose/Role

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactory.
• Other minor duties may be assigned and may vary by location

Key Aims and Objectives

• The basic function of the CAT Technician is to install, troubleshoot, clean inspect, and maintain Caterpillars Gas and Diesel, Engines in the facility in a safe and professional manner.
• CAT Maintenance experience in heavy industry in strongly preferred

Prime Responsibilities and Duties

• Monitors and maintains facility equipment to ensure safe and efficient equipment and facility operation.
• Performs preventive and repair maintenance procedures safely and professionally with minimal supervision in accordance with Company Work Rules, Policies and Procedures.
• Takes proactive measures to address improvement opportunities.
• Initiates and completes work-orders and requisitions, and documents all critical and or pertinent information on a routine basis.
• Responds and reports to work during off hours when emergency repairs are required.
• Assumes increased levels of responsibility when required or requested. Performs lesser skilled duties when required or requested.
• Complete the Corporate and Plant Training Programs within the time frame prescribed.
• Identifies and effectively uses basic and precision measuring tools to calculate and determine lengths, surface areas, and volumes as necessary while performing maintenance tasks on a routine basis.
• Follows standard safety procedures, correct safety and environmental hazards, and report them to the Shift Supervisor immediately. Reads, understands, and applies information such as lock out/tag out procedures, safety rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Works overtime if requested.
• Works rotating shifts, if requested.
• Communicates clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; as well as communicate clearly whether using in-situ intercom system, two-way radio or face to face.
• Anticipates typical problems identify potential or recurring problems, and takes appropriate action.

Other duties:

• Periodically inspect equipment and locate / correct problems before breakdown occurs.
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• When breakdown occur, repairs as quickly as possible in order to minimize operation downtime.
• Participate in proactive safety programs including Hazard Observation program; UC/UA

Key internal interfaces:

• Mechanical Supervisor
• Plants Supervisor
• Maintenance Planner
• HSEQ
• Electrical / Electronic Supervisor
• Other departmental Supervisors & Superintendents.

Job Requirements
The Person:

• Technical knowledge and skills sufficient to complete required job functions.
• 5 years’ experience in required field (minimum).
• Physically fit
• Must possess communication skills both oral and written
• High school graduate