Louisiana Cat has been proud to represent Caterpillar® for 4 continuous generations in the state of Louisiana. We have been providing our customers with the highest quality Cat® equipment, service, and parts since 1933. We serve to build and power our community for a better future. We are always searching for high energy, ambitious candidates who are ready to join our team. You can build your future here!
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are searching for a Machine Inspection Specialist to join our growing operations in our Greater New Orleans territory. This position will travel throughout the Southeast Louisiana region.
YOU
The Machine Inspection Specialist will be responsible for full machine inspections for our Retail and Small Core customers. This is a hands-on, proactive approach to selling preventative maintenance services to our smaller customers.
YOUR CONTRIBUTION
Perform detailed full machine inspections including undercarriages and inspections for rebuilds
Generate comprehensive reports for each inspection, providing clear and concise information
Recommend preventative maintenance services to customers to reduce the risk of breakdowns
Communicate inspection results directly with customers and Product Support Sales Representatives
Operate heavy equipment to access performance and functionality
Most Important Qualifications
REQUIRED: Valid driver's license with clean Motor Vehicle Record
REQUIRED: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
REQUIRED: Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
REQUIRED: Strong attention to detail and a thorough approach to inspections
HIGHLY PREFERRED: Knowledge or experience with construction equipment
JOB FACTS
Requires up to 90% travel within the region
Requires physical movement as required by job description
Louisiana Cat Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health)
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies
Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training
SAFETY IN ALL WE DO
We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations.
We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations.
All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures.
Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products.
WHY PEOPLE JOIN LOUISIANA CAT
We are dedicated to fostering a safe and meaningful work environment that empowers our employees and customers.
We are known for creating lasting partnerships, guided by our strong company values, customer experience culture and safety standards.
We are committed to the long-term growth and success of both our employees and customers.
We have energy, focus and passion delivering results because what we do impacts our customers each and every day.
We work across Construction, Electrical Power, Industrial, Marine Engines and Oil & Gas industries.
We invest in training and development programs for our employees to build their toolkit and career paths here at Louisiana Cat.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, paid holidays and vacation, employee incentive programs and 401(k) company match programs.
Who We Are
We are a growing organization focused on creating a positive impact on our employees, customers and communities in which we operate. We seek out employees who are inspired by our values, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to become a part of a dynamic company backed by 90+ years of success. We have 23 locations across Louisiana and the Gulf South with Corporate HQ located in Reserve, LA and Power Systems HQ located in New Iberia, LA.
Additional Information
Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We proudly hire U.S. Veterans.
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Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Machinery Manufacturing
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