MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc.

Generator - Shop Technician or Field Service Technician

MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc.  •  Indianapolis, IN / Fort Wayne, IN (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Objective

This position is primarily responsible is evaluating and performing service and/or repair jobs on engines and generators.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and service equipment (generators, diesel and/or gas engines, transfer switches, switch gear, and etc.) using proper tools and procedures
  • Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and efficiently; work orders, service reports, allocation of time, and tracking parts
  • Maintain customer satisfaction by ensuring customer needs and deadlines are met
  • Complete all scheduled repairs in a safe and efficient manner
  • Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
  • Adheres to all safety rules and maintains quality housekeeping in work area

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • No formal responsibility for supervising others

Qualifications

III. Position Requirements

Required:

  • High School diploma or GED or equivalent work experience
  • 3 years or more of mechanical experience with engines/generators

Preferred:

  • 5 years or more experience with engines/generators, preferably Caterpillar equipment
  • Experience with transfer switches, switch gear, uninterrupted power source (UPS) equipment

IV. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of power train, diesel engines, and electrical systems
  • Strong communication skills, including verbal, written and listening skills.
  • Strong multitasking abilities, detail-oriented and self-motivated
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Professional demeanor with both internal and external contacts including personal appearance and friendly, courteous treatment of peers and people at all levels inside and outside the organization
  • Strong computer skills experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and the ability to learn CAT/MacAllister/Michigan Cat systems
  • Ability to build and maintain effective customer and professional relationships through strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on relationship-building and consistent demonstration of solid professional judgment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure, deadline driven environment
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

V. Physical Requirements of Position:

  • Occasional confined sitting (at computer, in car, etc.)
  • Occasional non-confined sitting (able to move about at will.)
  • Frequent standing or walking
  • Frequent rapid use of arms, hands or fingers, in handling or manipulating objects, or operating equipment, tools and/or instruments requiring fine eye-hand coordination
  • Frequent repeated bending, crouching, stretching, up and down stairs, or crawling
  • Frequent unaided lifting of objects up to 20 pounds; Occasional unaided lifting of objects up to 75 pounds
  • Frequent working at heights (such as scaffolding, rooftops, or ladders)
  • Frequent communication with other individuals. Must be able to able to exchange accurate information when speaking with customers, coworkers, and/or vendors
  • Frequent use of near and far vision acuity. Must be able to identify objects within two feet or less and at a distance of 20 feet.
MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc.

About MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc.

MacAllister Machinery Co. Inc. is the leading Caterpillar dealership in Indiana and Michigan with 30 locations and growing. We supply and repair a wide range of high quality new, used, and rebuilt equipment from Caterpillar and over 50 other manufacturers.

At MacAllister Machinery, we are driven by excellence, innovation, and a passion for growth. Join a team that’s shaping the future of the heavy equipment industry, where your career is just the beginning! 

Established in 1945, privately owned by the MacAllister family is preparing our fourth generation of leadership! We are a leading Caterpillar dealer as well as over 50 other leading manufacturer brands like Blue Bird®, Kubota®, Exmark®, JLG®, Miller®, Honda®, Allmand®, Stihl®, Weiler® and many more!  MacAllister is headquartered in Indianapolis. 

The acquisition of our neighboring Michigan CAT dealer in 2011 marked a significant milestone in MacAllister's journey. Michigan CAT, founded in 1944 as Michigan Tractor and Machinery Co., had a long successful history of leadership and growth. The combined resources and best practices of both organizations enhanced customer service across Indiana and Michigan, creating a stronger, more versatile company. 

The first MacAllister Rental location opened in August of 1999 as part of the MacAllister Family of Companies (MFC) on the west side of Indianapolis.  We opened our first Michigan rental store in 2012. In 2013, MacAllister purchased Titan Equipment in Michigan and acquired 5 more rental locations. MacAllister Rentals has grown to over 25 locations across Indiana & Michigan!

We believe in hiring the very best and are committed to maintaining our core values. The MacAllister Family of Companies offers a broad range of employment opportunities for people interested in mechanical and business careers.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
Year Founded
1945
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