Senior Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic Job at Thompson Machinery, Columbus, MS

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  • Thompson Machinery
  • Columbus, MS

Job Description

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We’re seeking talented and driven Senior Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanicswho will help us achieve our goal of being “The Best Cat Dealer, Period.” This individual will have extensive experience in heavy equipment repair and technical knowledge of construction equipment and engine mechanical failures with a strong focus on customer service. They’re a go-getter and take the initiative to solve problems that come their way. They show up with a positive attitude ready to uphold the highest standard of safety. If you think you can see yourself delivering the highest quality of work and customer service, check out the job description below!

 

ABOUT US

At Thompson Machinery, we’re a respected Caterpillar equipment dealer; that means we’re trailblazers, innovators, and community builders. For over 80 years, we’ve been at the forefront of the industry, delivering more than just machines. Here’s what sets us apart:

 

Superior Solutions:We don’t settle for mediocrity. Our team engineers cutting-edge solutions that propel businesses forward. Whether it’s construction, forestry, or mining, we’ve got the tools to elevate your success.

 

 Lasting Relationships:We’re not just about transactions; we’re about connections. Our commitment to building enduring partnerships with our customers ensures that we’re there every step of the way.

 

 Stronger Communities:Thompson Machinery isn’t just about business; it’s about impact. We actively contribute to the communities we serve, making them stronger and safer.

 

Ready to be part of something bigger? Join Thompson Machinery, and let’s build a future together!

 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

 

You’ll be responsible for set up, repair, service, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and installation of replacement parts on Caterpillar diesel-powered construction equipment. While you’ll work independently for the most part, there are also service mentors who will provide guidance as needed.

You’ll also

Interpret and analyze mechanical, hydraulic, and electric schematics and wiring diagrams

Provide high quality repair service on equipment engines

Serve customers’ needs in a positive, safe, and timely manner

 

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU

We all have different backgrounds, yet we all use our unique contributions to provide the highest quality of service.

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Diesel engine, construction equipment, and/or truck engine training through an accredited technical school OR relevant military experience preferred

5+ years of previous hands-on relevant experience with CAT equipment or similar industrial equipment and/or industrial engines

5+ years of experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting diesel-powered construction equipment or truck engines

Can work five-day work schedules and availability to work overtime or weekend hours as required

Owns a complete set of basic mechanical hand tools (drives, sockets, and wrenches)

Possess and maintain a current, valid state drivers’ license

 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

At Thompson Machinery, we believe that great benefits are more than just perks— they’re essential for employee well-being and success. We’ve designed a benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Here’s an overview of our benefits, including some that set us apart from our competitors.

 

The Basics

Various medical plan options, including a no-cost option

Vision and dental insurance

Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employer-paid basic life insurance

401k matching

Profit Sharing

8 paid holidays annually

Initially up to 15 days of Paid Time Off annually with increase after five years of service

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Eligible for relocation assistance and/or sign-on bonus

 

What Sets Us Apart

Competitive pay

Exposure to world-class CAT training and development

Tuition Reimbursement

Tool Purchase Assistance to buy high-quality tools at deep discounts

Annual stipend toward the purchase of work boots

Company Incentive Bonus Program

Paid Veteran holiday annually to all service members

Training and Development programs

Work uniforms and professional cleaning services

Financial Wellness programs

 

 

 

 

Compensation for this position will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and background.

Thompson Machinery is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

EEO/AA/DFW

 

Apply Now

Listing is current as of Sep 03, 2024 01:45 AM

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Relocation package, Relocation bonus, Weekend work,

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