HOLT CAT in Irving, Texas is looking for a experienced Undercarriage Field Technician to service the north Texas region. The Undercarriage Field Technician 3, performs complex and comprehensive diagnosis and repairs on heavy construction equipment undercarriage at a customer's field location or in the shop as needed. Must have own tools to perform the duties and must have a commercial CDL Class B driver license with a safe driving record. Must be able to pas a DOT physical. Advance skills required
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices daily:
Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values;
Collaborate with key internal/external resources;
Participate in ongoing self-development.
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Department
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Machine Division (MAC)
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Employment Type
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Full Time
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Location
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Irving
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Address
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2000 East Airport Fwy, Irving, Texas, 750624831
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Workplace type
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Onsite
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Reporting To
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Taylor Butler
Essential Functions
Personally models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission Statement.
Must have completed VBL, DiSC, Conflict Resolution, SLII for Supervisors and Principles of Persuasion(POP).
Performs extensive repairs on equipment undercarriage and undercarriage components in the field or shop as required.
Proficient at removing broken bolts.
Able to perform basic welding needs.
Operates all tooling and machines used in undercarriage rebuilding.
Disassembles, cleans, inspects, repairs, and assembles undercarriage components.
Evaluates, measures, and monitors undercarriage conditions.
Works as a member of a team to provide expert technical and mechanical services that satisfies customer needs and achieves departmental goals.
Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs.
Prepares service reports and any other necessary paperwork.
Maintains all company equipment, tools, and work areas in a good, clean, and working order.
Performs and completes all tasks with no supervision.
Provides significant task and behavior-oriented leadership to other Undercarriage Technicians.
Act as a team leader on large projects.
Provides assistance, coaching, and mentoring to other Undercarriage Technicians.
Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Expert knowledge of construction equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
Expert knowledge with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems. CAT ET or CAT SIS
Knowledge of heavy construction equipment undercarriage - CAT Machines preferred
Must be able to use a oxyacetylene torch and perform welding as needed.
Excellent work habits, accuracy, attention to detail, and quality of work.
Fully developed technical skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Effective influencing skills which include motivating and developing customers and employees.
Time management skills.
Critical thinking and problem solving.
Ability to follow logical troubleshooting & diagnosing procedures.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to follow manufacturer and company installation and service guidelines to ensure quality work.
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment.
Ability to be self-starting, self-motivated, and be a leader.
Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
Ability to read, write, and understand information.
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
5 plus years of experience in Heavy Construction Equipment repair preferred.
Undercarriage repair experience is preferred
Caterpillar certifications is preferred
Additional Requirements:
Must have a CDL Class B
Must have a safe driving record
Must be able to pass a DOT physical
Must own large and complete assortment of tools and specialized tools to perform the job.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Travel:
Travel is required for this position with possible overnight stays.
Physical Requirements:
Significant amount of time standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, stooping, climbing, and reaching
Constant movement and use of hands, this position requires good manual dexterity.
Communicates with customers, service managers, and co-workers.
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work.
Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue.
Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment.
Frequently lifts and moves materials and equipment up to 80 lb.
Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment.
Work Environment:
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment.
Regularly works outdoors around moving mechanical parts and noise level may be loud at times.
Exposure to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity.
Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high-speed rotating equipment.
Required to perform work in cramped spaces, awkward positions and/or high places.
Exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings.
Disclaimer:
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
About HOLT CAT
HOLT Group is a renowned, family-owned company with a legacy spanning nearly a century. As a powerhouse across several industries, including heavy machinery, construction, consulting services, training, and technology, we prioritize people and values. Our commitment to a Values-Based Leadership approach has led to trusted partnerships and collaborative endeavors. At the heart of our operations is HOLT CAT, the largest Caterpillar dealership in the nation, along with other companies focused on industrial & commercial selling, energy, technology, and training & development. We excel in selling, servicing, leasing, and renting top-of-the-line industrial machinery and are dedicated to powering the construction and industrial spaces with superior equipment. Moreover, we empower construction and development with advanced technology, along with bringing technical skills and Values-Based Leadership to individuals and companies seeking sustainable growth. If you're seeking a fulfilling career, explore our job opportunities at HOLT Group and join our values-driven team. Apply Now
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HOLT CAT
Aug 19, 2026