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Blanchard Machinery

Caterpillar equipment sales and service

Commercial Engine Parts & Service Coordinator

Full-TimePosted on 10/1/2026Deadline 10/1/27
No salary listed
Entry
Associate's
Summerville, SC, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • An associate degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure.
  • Ability to build strong customer relationships and maintain a customer-centric mindset.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and oral communication skills.
  • Computer proficiency and ability to learn new applications and programs.
  • Ability to listen effectively, ask probing questions, understand concerns, and overcome objections.
  • Strong work ethic and self-starter; ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to change.
  • Professional and friendly attitude and ability to develop rapport with customers.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, accuracy, sound judgment, and decision-making ability.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced service environment.
  • Mechanical aptitude or understanding of how things are assembled and how they work.
  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
  • Ability to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to injury or hazardous materials.
  • Ability to stand, stoop, squat, push, pull, twist, turn, and lift varied weights, including up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Ability to see, read, and write to complete job responsibilities.
Responsibilities
  • Support all Commercial Engine Service Operations, customer satisfaction, and coordination of services within the Commercial Engines Service Department.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment and promote the company's vision, mission, and values.
  • Complete job responsibilities safely and promote a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Build and manage strong customer relationships through customer interactions and proactive communication.
  • Engage with customers by phone, portal, email, text, and chat to respond to requests, resolve issues, answer questions, and provide repair status updates.
  • Regularly communicate with customers about machine repair status, changes in repair scope, and vendor orders.
  • Engage vendors and suppliers regarding order and delivery completeness, timeliness, tracking, accuracy, cost, discrepancies, and quality.
  • Serve as the primary contact and oversee sourcing, procurement, and backorders of allied vendor items.
  • Follow up on outstanding orders, process returns, submit claims for discrepancies and damaged items, and review and return surplus items.
  • Support overflow inbound calls at the parts counter and assist customers with inquiries.
  • Identify, locate, and obtain needed items using parts catalogs, the internet, and the CAT ordering system.
  • Maintain working knowledge of parts information systems, including DBS, SIS, and WMS.
  • Code invoices to the proper accounts and forward them to accounting.
  • Assist Service Managers as required and open and close work orders for warranty and customer work.
  • Assist the Service team with sales functions, including quotes, estimates, and bids for incoming phone calls and walk-in customers needing service work.
  • Qualify repair needs with customers and collect the information needed to accurately create repair quotes or estimates.
  • Work with field technicians to gain customer consent for quoted or estimated work before repairs begin.
  • Meet final repair performance expectations at or under quoted amounts.
  • Coordinate service opportunities in assigned areas with PSSRs and other department sales representatives.
  • Use the service scheduling tool to schedule and maintain all aspects of repairs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

Blanchard Machinery is the Caterpillar dealer serving construction, power, industrial and material-handling customers in South Carolina. It sells and rents heavy equipment, engines and related systems while providing parts, maintenance, repairs and field service. Branches and technicians help customers keep machinery operating across job sites and facilities. The company’s focus is Cat equipment distribution and lifecycle support, distinguishing it from Blanchard Equipment, the separate John Deere dealership in the region. Local operations depend on customer-facing, service, logistics and management roles.

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