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76 Ohio Cat Field Service Mechanic Jobs Hiring Near You

Description At Ohio CAT, we're more than just a Caterpillar dealership -- we're a team of problem ... Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude * Experienced in computer literacy * In-depth knowledge ...

Description At Ohio CAT , we're more than just a Caterpillar dealership -- we're a team of problem ... Strong mechanical and mathematical aptitude * Basic computer literacy * Familiarity with ...

CAT Technical Trainer

Columbus, OH

$31.50 - $41.75/hr

Description Find YOUR fit at Ohio CAT (a division of Ohio Machinery Co.)! Join a winning culture ... Technical service skills, mechanical aptitude, or experience with construction or power equipment.

Description At Ohio CAT, we're proud to be the authorized Caterpillar dealer in Ohio. Our mission ... Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. * Familiarity with Caterpillar equipment ...

Description At Ohio CAT, we're proud to be the authorized Caterpillar dealer in Ohio. Our mission ... Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. * Welding experience is required.

Description Find YOUR fit at Ohio CAT (a division of Ohio Machinery Co)! Join a winning culture ... Strong mechanical and technical aptitude related to power systems and air systems is highly ...

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Do workers at Ohio CAT get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
82% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Does Ohio CAT pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
100% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

At Ohio CAT, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
70% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from Ohio CAT affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Ohio CAT?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers at Ohio CAT worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

Do Ohio CAT workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
67% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Ohio CAT?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
92% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do Ohio CAT managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

Do jobs at Ohio CAT spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
14% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Ohio CAT?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
100% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Is working at Ohio CAT good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Ohio CAT feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
91% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Ohio CAT get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
67% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Ohio CAT?

Most people feel stressed here.
75% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Ohio CAT enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
91% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Ohio CAT recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
38% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Ohio CAT?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
58% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Ohio CAT?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 75% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people think Ohio CAT’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
85% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Ohio CAT is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
42% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

What other companies are hiring for Field Service Mechanic jobs?

Infographic showing various Field Service Mechanic job openings at Ohio Cat in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 96% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Field Service Technician Power Generation $5,000 Hiring Bonus!

Ohio Cat

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Ohio CAT rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 176 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Description

At Ohio CAT, a Caterpillar Dealership, we don’t just sell, rent, and support machines—we power critical infrastructure. From hospitals and data centers to manufacturing and emergency response, our Power Systems division keeps the world running. Join a team where your skills matter, your growth is supported, and your work has real impact.

Job for Field Service Technician:

As a Field Service Technician, you’ll be the go-to expert for on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of Caterpillar (CAT) Power Generation equipment and related systems. You’ll work independently from a fully equipped Ohio CAT service truck, servicing and performing:

  • CAT diesel and gas generators (5KW to 3MW)
  • Switchgear and ATS systems
  • Control panels and electrical distribution systems
  • Perform load bank testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance
  • Use diagnostic tools (e.g., CAT ET (Electronic Technician), SIS (Service Information System), and other computer-based diagnostic tools/software) to troubleshooting issues
  • Provide exceptional customer service and technical support
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and documentation standards

Competencies for Field Service Technician:

  • Experience with CAT, Cummins, Generac, Kohler, or Detroit Diesel generator systems
  • Familiarity with switchgear brands like Russelectric, Lakeshore, or Asco
  • Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics and control diagrams
  • Military or field-based experience in equipment diagnostics and repair is highly valued
  • Comfortable working independently in outdoor environments
  • Must own and safely use personal mechanic’s tools

Job Qualifications for Field Service Technician

  • High School Diploma or GED is required, along with completion of a technical school program (minimum 2 years) focused on diesel or power generation systems, plus at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in repairing diesel engines, generators, and industrial equipment.

Employee Benefits:

  • Employer-sponsored pension plan
  • Competitive pay rate
  • First-year vacation and personal time are built based on the length of service.
  • Two Health Insurance options include a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Credit Union Access
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Scholarship opportunities for employees' spouses and children through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation.
  • Company SuccessShare bonuses
  • Company provided and laundered uniforms.
  • Continued technical and professional training.

Physical Requirements: 

  • Lifting/Carrying 40 lbs. Lift/Carry and 50lb pull
  • Repetitive Motions: Frequent movements requiring the use of hands, wrists, and fingers. 
  • Dexterity Normal
  • Frequent standing/sitting up and down stairs.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.

EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer, and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor.


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