Heavy Equipment Technician: Diagnostics & Repairs

Tractor-; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k w/ company match

Vision insurance

Company-paid life/AD&D & disability

Employee assistance program

Quarterly employee recognition cash

Credit union membership

Career growth opportunities

Seniority bonus

Employee referral bonus

Safety boot reimbursement

Performance increases

Job summary

Harnish Group Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician for our New & Used Shop in Billings, MT. You will diagnose, repair, and service Caterpillar equipment, including engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems, using CAT diagnostic tools.

We value strong troubleshooting, planning, and cost-control abilities, with a requirement for a 2-4 year vocational education or equivalent experience and a valid driver’s license. CAT dealership experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires 2-4 year vocational/technical schooling or equivalent experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook).
• Ability to stand up to eight hours daily and perform twisting, bending, squatting, stooping and kneeling.
• Experience with CAT equipment or CAT dealership is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Caterpillar equipment including disassembly and reassembly.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Utilize CAT diagnostics and repair tooling; rigging and blocking equipment as needed.
• Plan and organize work with focus on controlling job costs.
• Investigate and analyze problems to recommend effective solutions.

Skills

CAT diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Powertrains

Electrical systems

Job cost control

Education

Vocational/technical schooling or equivalent

High school diploma or better

Tools

CAT diagnostic equipment

CAT repair tooling

Rigging equipment

Blocking equipment

Job description

Harnish Group Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician for our New & Used Shop in Billings, MT. You will diagnose, repair, and service Caterpillar equipment, including engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems, using CAT diagnostic tools.

We value strong troubleshooting, planning, and cost-control abilities, with a requirement for a 2-4 year vocational education or equivalent experience and a valid driver’s license. CAT dealership experience is a plus.