Technical Communicator - Power Systems (Canada wide)
Provide expert technical support to field service teams and customers regarding Caterpillar power systems and heavy equipment. Manage technical inquiries, conduct product training, and act as a liaison between engineering groups and service departments.
- Hybrid
- Charlottetown, PE
- Posted Aug 20, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
The Technical Communicator will provide valuable support to our Heavy Equipment Technicians and product support staff through top technical expertise on our Caterpillar Product Line. Pay Type Full Time, Permanent Compensation $83,000.00 to $93,000.00 The listed base salary is just one component of our total rewards package, and performance-based or discretionary bonuses may be available. As a Technical Communicator - Power Systems, YOU will experience: * Working within one of the safest organizations in the industry where your safety and well-being are our most important priority * Working for the best in class equipment dealer and with the premium Caterpillar brand * Opportunities to continuously Learn, Grow and Develop with our Toromont team through our internal Training teams that are geared for your success * Competitive total rewards including: wages, benefits, and premiums (as eligible) * An opportunity for flexible work schedules and opportunities across multiple locations across Eastern Canada In a typical day, YOU will: * Model the way for safe, environmentally sound and healthy work behaviours in support of Toromont’s Health and Safety Policies, Programs and initiatives * Provide technical support to field service teams, technicians and customers through external research and Caterpillar’s Product Support * Utilize Toromont and Cat on-line systems for research and reporting * Manage timely responses to technical inquiries from service, parts and sales departments * Remain current on any product line changes and coordinate with all branches to communicate market and product issues and updates to Caterpillar and Toromont Cat divisions * Provide technical support as liaison between Toromont and Cat's engineering and product groups * Prepare and conduct presentations for sales, service and factory technical communication meetings * Actively participate in product problem management and continuous product improvement programs/meetings * Travel to assist Product Support Sales Representative (PSSR) and Branches as required * Periodically provide technical seminars, small training sessions, and create technical documentation as required Must-haves for this role: * Prior experience in EPG, Heavy Equipment, or Truck and Coach industries with a focus on Power Systems * Minimum of 5 years Commercial and Industrial Field Service experience diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing Commercial Engines and Power Generation equipment * Experience with Cat 3500 Series engines * Highly safety conscious * Strong technical aptitude with a solid knowledge of products and services supported by Toromont Cat * Knowledge of and ability to conduct failure analysis is an asset * Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, organizational and time management skills * Results driven with solid business acumen and customer centric with proven commitment to deliver internal and external service excellence * Continuous Improvement mindset, self-motivated and collaborative team player able to work with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines * Adaptable and able to address competing and multiple priorities by planning effective strategies and remaining current on the market conditions * Highly computer literate with proficiencies in Microsoft Applications Experience with Cat systems/DBS/SIS would be highly beneficial * Willing and able to travel and work outside regular business hours as required * A valid Passport and Driver’s License with current clean Driver's Abstract * Fluency in French considered an asset About Toromont Cat With over 4,000 employees and 56 locations from Manitoba to Newfoundland, Toromont Cat has a proven track record, industry knowledge, dealership infrastructure, and service mindset to ensure our Construction, Mining, and Power Generation customers succeed. At Toromont Cat, work is built around people's strengths, our products, technology and an outstanding customer experience and through our strong partnership with Caterpillar ™, Toromont Cat takes care of our employees who take care of our customers! When you join our team, you become a member of the Toromont family. Your success is our success! Artificial Intelligence (AI) Please note that our hiring processes involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening, assessing, or selecting candidates; all final decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws.
What you’ll do
Provide expert technical support to field service teams and customers regarding Caterpillar power systems and heavy equipment. Manage technical inquiries, conduct product training, and act as a liaison between engineering groups and service departments.
Requirements
Requires at least 5 years of commercial and industrial field service experience with a focus on power generation and heavy equipment. Candidates must possess strong diagnostic skills, proficiency with Cat systems, and the ability to travel as needed.
Benefits
• Competitive total rewards • Wages • Benefits • Premiums • Training and development opportunities
Listed skills
- Time managementPreferred
- Problem solvingPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Technical support
- Troubleshooting
- Failure analysis
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Microsoft applications
- Cat systems
- DBS
- SIS
- Power systems
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Commercial engine repair
- Product Improvement
- Product Knowledge
- Ability To Meet Deadlines
- Valid Driver's License
- Planning
- Self-Motivation
- Research
- Artificial Intelligence
- Technical Support
- Construction
- Business Acumen
- Customer Service
- Computer Literacy
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Sales
- Field Service Management
- French Language
- Problem Solving
- Electric Power Systems
- Presentations
- Problem Management
- Product Lining
- Product Support
- Time Management
- Technical Communication
- Technical Documentation
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Technical Acumen
Job areas
- Engineering
- Construction
- Energy
- Customer Service & Support
- Manufacturing
- Power Systems Technician
- Electronics Field Engineer
- Electronics Engineers
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
