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POWER UP YOUR CAREER WITH LOUISIANA CAT
Louisiana Cat has been proud to represent Caterpillar® for 4 continuous generations in the state of Louisiana. We have been providing our customers with the highest quality Cat® equipment, service, and parts since 1933. We serve to build and power our community for a better future. We are always searching for high energy, ambitious candidates who are ready to join our team. You can build your future here!
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are searching for an Undercarriage Rebuilder – Track Press Operator to join our growing operations in Reserve, LA.
YOUR CONTRIBUTION
- Repair and rebuild all undercarriage component parts and assemblies.
- Operate all machines and equipment used in this operation.
- Provide on-the-job training to mechanics and helpers.
- Act as a temporary work center lead-person as assigned.
- Work in adverse weather and other adverse shop and field situations presented by customer needs.
- Communicate orally and in writing information, instructions, and explanations to associates, customers, and management regarding equipment conditions, problems, and recommendations.
- Disassemble components, inspect parts, and check for wear and defects.
- Determine reparability, reusability, and extent of repairs required.
- Reassemble all types of undercarriages, assemblies, and components.
- Complete required timecards and service reports.
- Maintain company equipment - keep in good clean orderly condition.
- Adhere to all applicable safety policies.
- Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
MOST IMPORTANT QUALIFICATIONS
- REQUIRED: High School Diploma, or equivalent
- REQUIRED: Valid driver's license with clean Motor Vehicle Record
- REQUIRED: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- REQUIRED: Keep safety as a priority in the work environment.
- REQUIRED: Own and maintain required personal tools
- REQUIRED: Ability to successfully complete a skills assessment
- REQUIRED: Excellent client service skills.
- HIGHLY PREFERRED: At least five years heavy equipment technician experience, preferably in a dealership environment.
- HIGHLY PREFERRED: Caterpillar work experience.
- HIGHLY PREFERRED: Proficient in rebuilding/repairing machinery including hydraulics, electrical, powertrain, engines, and Tier IV Emissions systems.
JOB FACTS
- SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
LOUISIANA CAT BENEFITS
- Health, Dental, Vision, $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health)
- Short-and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies
- 401K Plan with Company Match
- Paid Holidays & Vacation
- Technician Tool Loan Program up to $2,000
- Safety Boot / Safety Prescription Glasses Allowances
- Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training
SAFETY IN ALL WE DO
- We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations.
- We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations.
- All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures.
- Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products.
WHY PEOPLE JOIN LOUISIANA CAT
- We are dedicated to fostering a safe and meaningful work environment that empowers our employees and customers.
- We are known for creating lasting partnerships, guided by our strong company values, customer experience culture and safety standards.
- We are committed to the long-term growth and success of both our employees and customers.
- We have energy, focus and passion delivering results because what we do impacts our customers each and every day.
- We work across Construction, Electrical Power, Industrial, Marine Engines and Oil & Gas industries.
- We invest in training and development programs for our employees to build their toolkit and career paths here at Louisiana Cat.
- We offer competitive pay and benefits, paid holidays and vacation, employee incentive programs and 401(k) company match programs.
WHO WE ARE
We are a growing organization focused on creating a positive impact on our employees, customers and communities in which we operate. We seek out employees who are inspired by our values, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to become a part of a dynamic company backed by 90+ years of success. We have 23 locations across Louisiana and the Gulf South with Corporate HQ located in Reserve, LA and Power Systems HQ located in New Iberia, LA.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We proudly hire U.S. Veterans.
- Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co., LLC) uses E-Verify and complies with I-9 employment eligibility requirements of all new hires. Click here for your rights: click here for more information
- Equal Employment Opportunity Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal: click here for more information
- Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: click here for more information
- Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments.