Heavy Equipment Technician-Specialty Shop (Component Rebuild)

If you are looking for a rewarding career, work hard, and take great pride in what you do, you might be the kind of person we are looking for to join our team! At Tractor & Equipment Co., you’ll work with great people, driven every day with a passion to solve problems and help our customers succeed.  We have an opportunity as a Heavy Equipment Technician-Specialty Shop (Component Rebuild) in Billings, MT.

Heavy Equipment Technician - Specialty Shop 

Salary Range: $29.95-45.00 per hour (Based on skills and experience).

Essential Functions:

• Diagnosing, repairing and reconditioning of heavy equipment components (including engines, transmissions, torque converters, differentials and final drives).
• Disassemble, inspect, assemble, and test components including hydraulic test of transmissions and dynamometer testing of engines after rebuild.
• 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.

Education, Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• A graduate of a 2-4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience.
• A valid driver's license
• Knowledge of Caterpillar equipment, E.T. and SIS programs.
• 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.
• Maintain excellent customer relations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook).
• Efficiency in completing paperwork.
• Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.
• Ability to stand up to eight hours per day and includes twisting, bending, squatting, sitting stooping and kneeling.
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements for applicable safety policies.

Company Benefits:

• Retirement: 401k w/ Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off: Paid Vacation, Holiday & Sick Leave
• Health Insurance: Premera Blue Cross Medical w/Telehealth & Dental
• Vision Insurance: VSP Vision Insurance
• Insurance: Company Paid Life, AD&D & Disability Insurance
• Guidance Resources: Employee Assistance Program
• Rewards: Quarterly Employee Recognition Cash Program
• Discounts: CAT Products, Rental/Sales Discounts
• Financial Access: Credit Union Membership is available
• Growth/Stability: Career Growth Opportunities within a 4th Generation Family-owned Company for over 96 years
• Tenure: Seniority Bonus, starting at 5+ years
• Talent Referral Program: Employee Referral Bonus

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, 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. 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.

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