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Service Leader

Michigan CAT
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Sept 2025

About the role

Position Summary

Michigan CAT Service Leader has the important task of managing/leading a group of technicians within the shop. This position will look after the Heavy Equipment Shop. Not only will you lead, but you must also deliver your own work as one of the most technical mechanics at the shop.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose problems with equipment/engines, using a variety of methods and tools.
  • Service/Repair work on items diagnosed, ranging from mechanical to electrical work.
  • Identify and source any parts required for repair or service.
  • Complete a detailed service report to provide to the Service Coordinator and Service Supervisor.
  • Assisting employees in planning jobs.
  • Scheduling jobs in the shop.
  • Providing technical advice.
  • Assigning jobs to employees.
  • Train employees in areas of need.

Qualifications

To be considered for a position as a Michigan CAT Service Leader, you should have the following:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of Heavy Equipment/Construction Equipment repair experience.
  • 3-5 years of Diesel Engine diagnosis and repair experience.
  • Highly motivated and able to learn new tasks, processes, and policies.
  • Must possess maturity to manage own time and work with minimum supervision, but also capable to help and work in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience using CAT ET or similar electronic diagnostics tool.
  • Experience writing detailed service reports on internal/external customer equipment.
  • High School Diploma or Vocational College degree in some of the following areas:
    • Diesel Technology
    • Heavy Equipment Repair
    • Welding Technology

The duties and responsibilities described here are not a comprehensive list, and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

MacAllister Machinery Co Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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