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Engine Calibration Technician-CRC

Puckett Machinery Flowood, MS (Onsite) Full-Time

Puckett Machinery Company is the Caterpillar® heavy equipment, rental services, and power systems dealer for central and southern Mississippi. As the industry leader in our territory with 15 locations, helping our customers succeed is our number one priority.

We are seeking an experienced Engine Calibration Technicians at our state of the art component rebuild center in Flowood. We offer great pay, Mon-Fri schedule with after hours/weekend work involved, scheduled overtime, CLIMATE CONTROLLED work bays, comprehensive benefit plan, and specialized technical training.

We offer competitive pay, the opportunity to elect a 4 day workweek schedule with occasional after hours/weekend work, scheduled overtime, climate-controlled work area, comprehensive benefits, and specialized technical training.

The Engine Calibration Technician-CRC is responsible for the set-up, testing, diagnostics, repair, and preparation of rebuilt Caterpillar and ancillary engines for shipment. This is an intermediate level skilled trade position working independently in a production shop environment. The position reports to the Service Supervisor.

Essential Job Responsibilities and Functions:

  • Setup/install, operate and remove engines and related hardware on an engine dynamometer in a test cell to perform electronic fuel injection calibration, perform diagnostics, make minor repairs as needed, and prepare the unit for shipping.
  • Prepare and submit detailed, complete and legible data reports of all engine testing and calibration adjustments performed using prescribed forms and procedures in a timely manner.
  • Maintain the dynamometer test cell area as well as all related instrumentation and equipment in accordance with all prescribed quality and safety standards.
  • Serve as a cross-trained and deployable backup to the team of service technicians in the component rebuild center who are responsible to disassemble, test parts, adjust, and reassemble engines and engine components, including but not limited to powertrain pumps, motors, and hydraulics in accordance with all prescribed quality and safety standards. Therein, research and determine reusability of parts in accordance with published manufacturer guidelines and coordinate the ordering of replacement parts.
  • Keep supervisor regularly apprised of status of assigned work and assist in addressing customer questions and concerns.
  • Maintain work area, tools, and equipment to promote a clean and safe environment in accordance with all prescribed contamination control protocols.
  • Maintain a professional and proper personal appearance at all times.
  • Keep up to date with developments in tooling, technologies and systems.

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
    Diesel engine, construction equipment and/or truck engine training and certifications through accredited technical schools or relevant military experience preferred.
  • Minimum 4 to 6 years hands-on work experience as a diesel technician repairing Caterpillar or competitor heavy equipment or applicable diagnostic and troubleshooting experience as a technician in a truck or industrial engine repair shop.
  • Extensive experience troubleshooting engines, fuel systems, governors, electrical and emission systems on CAT or ancillary heavy duty engines.
  • Ability to read and comprehend moderately difficult computer-based schematics, specifications, service and parts literature, technical bulletins, safety manuals, and other related publications.
  • Ability to safely use material handling equipment and tooling and wear company required PPE (protective eyewear, gloves, harnesses, footwear) during a shift assignment that could last between 8 and 10 hours
  • Good problem solving skills, detail oriented, and ability to work with a high level of accuracy.
  • Good computer skills using related information system applications (ex: SIS, DBS) and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).
  • Ability to perform duties with a sense of urgency, exceeding customer expectations.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic fast paced service environment.
  • Ability to work standard five-day work schedule, including daily overtime, and occasional weekend hours as necessary
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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Flowood, MS (Onsite)

Job Type

Skilled Labor - Trades

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

10/02/2024

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