Service Technician Caterpillar Engines
20 days ago
Garden City
Job Description Service Technician Caterpillar Natural Gas Engines Salary: $40.00 – $55.00/hr, based on experience and certifications Location: Garden City, New York OUR CLIENT On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Service Technician for Caterpillar engines and commercial generator systems in Garden City, NY. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced energy solutions with a focus on Caterpillar (including G3508) and Waukesha natural gas generators, heavy-duty diesel/portable engines, and alternative fuel technology. This role offers hands-on technical challenges, career growth potential, and a chance to directly advance sustainable energy infrastructure. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE * Minimum 2 years of experience working with Caterpillar engines (with emphasis on G3508 series), Waukesha NG engines, portable diesel engines, power generators, and commercial generator systems. * Strong background in troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing natural gas and diesel generators, including cooling, lubrication, and electrical subsystems. * Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, diagnose/resolve faults, and execute complex repairs and precision adjustments (high-pressure gas systems experience is an asset). * Electrical expertise: maintain/troubleshoot panels, wiring, motors, and controls for safe and efficient operation. * Mechanical expertise: repair compressors, pumps, piping, valves, actuators; oversight of heat exchangers and system optimization. * Experience with CNG, RNG, or hydrogen station inspections and general maintenance highly valued. * Familiarity with documentation and compliance in regulated environments, ability to log service data and adhere to all safety standards. * Valid driver's license required; must be able to travel between sites and support an on-call rotation. * Physically capable of frequently lifting up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 75 lbs, and comfortable with frequent walking, climbing, and outdoor work. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? * Competitive, experience-based hourly pay ($40–$55/hr), with comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision). * Tool and uniform allowance, company-provided equipment. * Innovative, safety-focused work environment surrounded by passionate professionals. * Training in alternative fuels (CNG, RNG, hydrogen) and cutting-edge Caterpillar/Waukesha engine systems. * Opportunities for advancement and skill development as part of a leader in sustainable energy solutions. WHAT TO DO NOW If you have the required qualifications and want to energize your career working on Caterpillar and Waukesha engines for critical green-energy infrastructure in New York—apply now. Please note: Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted due to the volume of interest. Keywords: Caterpillar G3508, Waukesha NG engines, diesel generators, CNG station, RNG, heavy equipment, generator technician, Garden City jobs, service technician, alternative fuel systems, New York energy jobs.