Overview The Field Preventive Maintenance Technician performs field service inspections/general preventative maintenance based on customer service agreements. Blanchard Machinery Company is committed to fostering a high-performance work culture with challenging work opportunities that inspire high quality results. Some of the benefits of joining our team are: • Competitive Pay. • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, profit sharing, generous PTO and paid holidays, uniforms, and much more. • Exposure to world-class CAT training and development. • A friendly and supportive work environment. • Continuous exposure to learning and new technologies • Opportunities for advancement Responsibilities • Contributes to a positive work environment and promotes the vision, mission and values of BMC. • Completes all job responsibilities in a safe manner, promotes and champions a safe and healthy work environment. • Perform comprehensive oil, filter, and lubrication services, including checking and filling fluid levels to O.E.M. specifications. • Adhere to all documented Customer Service Agreement processes and guidelines. • Maintain detailed lube records for all work performed. • Take required Scheduled Oil Samples (SOS) on components on the machine. • Provide customers with service reports, oil samples, and inspection paperwork as work is performed. • Inspect equipment for external signs of potential component failure. • Inspect and report any inoperable safety devices or conditions. • Prepare accurate and complete service reports in a timely manner. • Ensure field lube trucks are service-ready, including maintaining customer service fluid supplies. • Demonstrate knowledge of proper startup and shutdown procedures of CAT equipment. • Flexibility to work after hours as needed, to meet customer demands. • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications • High school diploma or (GED) equivalent. • One year experience servicing heavy equipment or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Basic knowledge of safely operating heavy construction equipment. • Basic heavy equipment service/maintenance knowledge. • Able to perform machine inspections. • Ability to operate a service vehicle. • Organizational and time management skills required. Must have the ability to set and keep priorities and professionally handle the stress associated with dealing with a fast-paced industry and deadlines. • Must be a Team player that is enthusiastic and hard working with the ability to complete work with minimal supervision. • High degree of interpersonal skills with solid written and oral communication skills is required. • Must possess the personal discipline to establish the proper image as a representative of Blanchard Machinery with the ability to meet and work with the customer in a professional manner. • Ability to perform duties with a sense of urgency, exceeding customer expectations. • Able to work in a dynamic, fast paced service environment. • Proficient in the use of a computer and related software (Word, Excel, etc.). • Strong problem-solving skills and detailed oriented with a high level of accuracy. • Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record. • Able to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays. Working Conditions • The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside (non-climate controlled) and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. • Required to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to injury and/or hazardous materials. • Job requires standing, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, lifting. • Physical use of a broad variety of tools and machines in order to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment. • Must be able to lift varied weight. • Seeing, reading, and writing to complete job responsibilities. • Use of computer and other forms of technology to complete job responsibilities.