Shop Technician - Heavy Equipment

N C Machinery Co.•Bellingham, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

NC Machinery is opening a new location in Bellingham, Washington, and is looking for a Shop Technician to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of launching a new location for N C Machinery, a member of Harnish Group Inc., which is the Caterpillar Dealer in Central and Western Washington, Central and Eastern Montana, Northwestern Wyoming, Northwestern North Dakota, and Alaska. Harnish Group Inc. is a family-owned and managed company whose mission is to help customers succeed by providing premier business solutions delivered by engaged employees through teamwork and excellence.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent or a graduate of a 2-4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience is required.
Experience with CAT diagnostic equipment, CAT repair tooling, rigging and blocking equipment is essential.
A valid driver's license is vital as it will be used for potential forklift driving and operation of equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, hoists, cranes, pressure washers, and more.
This role requires the ability to stand up to eight hours per day and includes twisting, bending, squatting, sitting stooping and kneeling.
Flexibility to travel for extended periods of time to work with our customers will be required.

Responsibilities

Diagnosing and repairing of CAT equipment (including removing, repairing, assembling and installing.)
Troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems
Planning and organizing skills with a particular emphasis on controlling job costs.
Investigate, analyze and identify the problem in order to make recommendations that eliminates the issue.