Heavy Equipment Undercarriage Inspector - Weston, WI

Company Overview:

Fabick Cat is the authorized dealer of Caterpillar equipment, prime and stand-by power systems, parts and service, compact construction, and rental equipment for major portions of Illinois, Missouri, the entire state of Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We have been in business for over 100 years and are headquartered in Fenton, Missouri. For more information, visit www.fabickcat.com

Why Work For Us!

At Fabick Cat, you are beyond just an employee; you are a part of the Fabick family. A family that has worked so diligently to cement a legacy that was built over 100 years ago through a collective vision, "To Ever Serve Our Customers Better". This legacy could not have been possible without first employing and then developing the best and brightest talent the market has to offer. We believe it to be of the utmost importance to invest in our workforce by supporting and empowering employees to develop the necessary skills to become successful in their own career.... to become a legacy. Are you ready to join our family legacy to continue our existence as 'the greatest service organization of its kind' over the next 100 years? The Fabick family appreciates and values the ongoing commitment of its employees and is pleased to provide a highly competitive total compensation and benefits package.

Position Summary

Fabick CAT is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Heavy Equipment Undercarriage Inspector to perform accurate evaluations of undercarriage components on Caterpillar and allied equipment. This role supports customers, service teams, and parts operations by providing precise measurements, wear analyses, and maintenance recommendations that help maximize equipment uptime and reduce operating costs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site and in-shop inspections of undercarriage systems on a wide range of heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, track loaders, and more.
• Use specialized tools (such as ultrasonic wear gauges, calipers, and Caterpillar wear measurement software) to accurately assess component wear.
• Document inspection findings, generate detailed reports, and provide maintenance or replacement recommendations based on CAT standards.
• Identify abnormal wear patterns and potential mechanical issues, communicating concerns to customers and internal teams.
• Maintain accurate service records, photos, and digital documentation in Fabick CAT systems.
• Educate customers on proper operation, maintenance intervals, and expected lifecycle of undercarriage components.
• Collaborate with Fabick Cat Sales Team on inspection results.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times while working onsite or in the field.
• Stay current on CAT undercarriage technology, updates, and service bulletins.

Required:

• Experience working with heavy equipment, preferably Caterpillar machines.
• Understanding of tracked machine systems and undercarriage components.
• Ability to use measurement tools and inspection instruments accurately.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record (role involves field visits).
• Ability to work independently and manage a customer-facing schedule.
• Basic computer skills for report writing and software-based inspections.
• This position will travel more than 30% of the time.

Preferred:

• Prior experience as a technician, equipment inspector, or similar role.
• Familiarity with Caterpillar CTS, undercarriage software, or product support systems.
• Technical school certificate or related heavy equipment training.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing onto equipment, and working outdoors in varying conditions.
• Extended periods of walking around job sites and equipment yards.

Why Fabick CAT?

• Medical, dental, vision healthcare benefits will start on hire date
• Career growth and ongoing Caterpillar training
• This position is eligible for a company vehicle - driving record will be reviewed
• Strong team culture and commitment to safety

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.