Heavy Equipment Technician - New & Used (2nd shift)

We have an opportunity as a Heavy Equipment Technician in our New & Used Shop at our Billings, MT Branch. 

About this Position:

Heavy Equipment Technician in our Customer Shop at our Billings, MT Branch for the 2nd Shift from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.  Hourly Range: $28.00-42.00 + $1.00 2nd shift differential. (Hourly wage offered based on skills and experience). 

• Do you like to solve technical problems? Are you effective at troubleshooting? This is a key role in our company in which our technicians are responsible for diagnosing and repairing of Caterpillar equipment including removing, repairing, assembling and installing.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems. 
• Experience with CAT diagnostic equipment, CAT repair tooling, rigging and blocking equipment.
• Planning and organizing skills with a particular emphasis on controlling job costs.
• Investigate, analyze and identify problem in order to make recommendations for eliminating the problem. 

 Qualifications & Experience Needed:

• A graduate of a 2-4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience is required.
• A valid driver's license will be required. 
• Ability to operate a forklift and other equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, hoists, cranes, pressure washers in a safe manner.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• You will need to be proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook).
• This role requires the ability to stand up to eight hours per day and includes twisting, bending, squatting, sitting stooping and kneeling. 
• Efficiency in completing paperwork.
• Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.

Company Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Paid Vacation/Holiday and Paid Sick Leave
• Referral Bonus
• Seniority Bonus
• 401k w/Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Excellent Recognition Program
• Potential performance increases throughout the year

Harnish Group Inc. is the Caterpillar Dealer in central and western Washington, central and eastern Montana, northwestern Wyoming, northwestern North Dakota and the state of Alaska. Our Member Companies are N C Machinery Co., NC The Cat Rental Store, N C Power Systems Co., Tractor & Equipment Co., T&E The Cat Rental Store, T&E Power Systems and SITECH Northwest Inc., representing Caterpillar, and other manufacturers. We are a family owned and managed company with 1,000+ employees. Our Mission is to help our customers succeed by providing premier business solutions delivered by engaged employees through teamwork and excellence.

Harnish Group Inc. and Member Companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.