posted on April 28, 2017 11:09
Thank you to all who participated in the 2017 TECH WARS competition.
The 2017 TECH WARS multi-dealership contest concluded at Riggs Cat on April 6, 2017. Technicians from Warren Cat, Ziegler Cat, Butler Machinery, and HOLT CAT competed in Little Rock, AR, at the multi-dealership contest at Riggs CAT. The competition highlighted Heavy Equipment, PSD, and Truck technician talent and expertise. A video link is enclosed below that summarizes the multi-dealership contest.
Congratulations to Jeremy Posey, from Irving PSD, for winning Second Place in the PSD Skills Competition! Jeremy received $2000 at the 2017 TECH WARS Multi-Dealership Contest.
Pictured from Left to Right from HOLT CAT:
Scott Marvin (TC); Robert Wingate (PSD Contestant) Longview; Noel Leach (Truck Contestant)
San Antonio; Anthony Lenzer (TC); John Hebert (Machine Contestant) Texarkana; Jeremy Posey (PSD Second Place Winner) Irving;
Randy Porter (Truck Contestant) Longview; Alfredo Gomez (Machine Contestant) Austin; Andrew Frost (TECH WARS Coordinator) Irving.
In addition, HOLT CAT tied for Second Place in the R/C CAR Off-road Competition during the multi-dealership contest. HOLT technicians built, set-up, and raced against technician teams on an off-road course.
Pictured above is the HOLT CAT Off-road R/C Car.
Bert Fulgium, Senior Vice President of Product Support, and Bill Bordelon, Vice President-Service, attended the 2017 TECH WARS awards banquet at Riggs CAT. "All of the HOLT CAT technicians who participated this year represented HOLT CAT’s core value of Excellence: by developing superior skills and abilities," said Fulgium.
Bill Bordelon added, “TECH WARS was designed as a friendly competition to allow HOLT technicians to showcase their technical knowledge and expertise.”
Please join us in congratulating Jeremy and the HOLT CAT contestants for their accomplishments during the 2017 TECH WARS multi-dealership contest.
---- 2017 TECH WARS Multi-Dealership Contestants from HOLT CAT ----
Heavy Equipment HOLT CAT State Winners
- John Hebert, Texarkana, First Place
- Alfredo Gomez, Austin, Second Place
Power System HOLT CAT State Winners
- Jeremy Posey, Irving, First Place
- Robert Wingate, Longview, Second Place
On-Highway Truck HOLT CAT State Winners
- Noel Leach, San Antonio, First Place
- Randy Porter, Long view, Second Place
Contest Judges
- Anthony Lenzer, TC, Irving
- Scott Marvin, TC, Lewisville
- Andrew Frost, ProTech, Irving