Field Technician - Heavy Equipment

Company

Harnish Group Inc. is the Caterpillar Dealer in Central and Western Washington, Central and Eastern Montana, Northwestern Wyoming, Northwestern North Dakota, and Alaska. Our Member Companies are N C Machinery, N C The Cat Rental Store, N C Power Systems, Tractor & Equipment Co., T & E The Cat Rental Store, T&E Power Systems, and SITECH Northwest Inc., representing Caterpillar and other manufacturers.

This is a key role in our company. Our technicians are responsible for diagnosing and repairing Caterpillar equipment, including removal, repair, assembly, and installation; diagnosing and troubleshooting engines, powertrains, electrical, and hydraulic systems; using CAT diagnostic equipment, repair tooling, rigging, and blocking equipment; planning and organizing multiple projects with an emphasis on controlling job costs; investigating, analyzing, and identifying problems to make recommendations;

and communicating effectively with a variety of people, using strong interpersonal and writing skills for utilizing internal software and other programs.

• High school diploma or equivalent, or a graduate of a 2‑4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience.
• Valid driver's license (used for potential forklift driving and operation of equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, hoists, cranes, pressure washers, etc.).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and Outlook.
• Ability to stand up to eight hours per day, including twisting, bending, squatting, sitting, stooping, and kneeling.
• Flexibility to travel for extended periods to work with customers.
• Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.

Competitive salary ranging from $52.85 to $56.85 per hour, health benefits, vacation, sick leave, life insurance, 401(k) with profit sharing and company match.

Due to the operation of machinery and tools, this position is safety sensitive and pre‑employment drug testing is a step in the job offer process.

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