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How To Become a Technician with Boyd CAT
Are you looking to embark on a fulfilling career in the heavy equipment and diesel industry? Boyd CAT, a leading Caterpillar dealership, offers a range of comprehensive training programs designed to nurture your skills and provide you with the necessary expertise to thrive in this exciting, fast-growing field. Let’s explore the various programs Boyd […]
The Boyd CAT Rental Store Customer Portal
Rental Management Made Easy: The Boyd CAT Rental Store Customer Portal Boyd CAT is one of the nation’s premier, independently owned and operated Cat® dealerships serving Kentucky, Southern Indiana, West Virginia and Southeastern Ohio. The Boyd CAT Rental Store is a cornerstone of the construction industry in these states, offering a fully stocked, ready-to-go rental […]
ThinkBIG Technician Training Program
ThinkBIG Technician Training Program The ThinkBIG Technician Training Program is a unique two-year associate’s degree program that combines hands-on experience at our Boyd CAT facilities with specialized classes at Illinois Central College in Peoria, IL, alternating between the two every eight weeks. With ongoing mentorship from our experienced technicians throughout the duration of the program, […]
Heavy Equipment Safety
Heavy Equipment Safety Precautions Prevent Accidents While heavy equipment delivers extreme power and productivity to a job site, it also necessitates significant responsibility for its safe operation. About 2.6 million work-related accidents or illnesses – more than 5,000 of which were fatal – occurred in the private sector in 2021. While that represents a slight […]
Understanding and Maintaining Your Hydraulic Systems
Understanding and Maintaining Your Hydraulic Systems Hydraulics are the hidden heroes behind the heavy equipment in a variety of industries, including construction, mining, landscaping, and more. Hydraulic systems pump pressurized fluid through hoses or tubes to convert hydraulic energy into mechanical force. These systems are key to almost every type of heavy equipment, like engines, […]