CAT Equipment Service Technician

Tractor & Equipment Co. in; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Vision insurance

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Recognition cash program

Credit union membership

Career growth opportunities

Seniority bonus

Employee referral bonus

Performance increases

Job summary

Harnish Group Inc. in Great Falls, MT is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technician (Maintenance) to diagnose and repair Caterpillar equipment, including engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities include using CAT diagnostic equipment, installing parts, and ensuring safety and cost control. The role requires problem solving, forklift operation, and strong paperwork skills; valid driver's license preferred.

Qualifications

• A graduate of a 2-4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience is required.
• Valid Driver's License
• 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.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook).
• Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair 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.
• Plan and organize work to control job costs.
• Investigate and analyze problems to make recommendations for eliminating the problem.

Skills

Troubleshooting

CAT equipment

Diagnosing

Paperwork efficiency

Forklift operation

Microsoft Office

Education

Vocational/technical training

High School diploma

Valid driver’s license

Tools

CAT diagnostic equipment

CAT repair tooling

Rigging equipment

Blocking equipment

Job description

Harnish Group Inc. in Great Falls, MT is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technician (Maintenance) to diagnose and repair Caterpillar equipment, including engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities include using CAT diagnostic equipment, installing parts, and ensuring safety and cost control. The role requires problem solving, forklift operation, and strong paperwork skills; valid driver's license preferred.