Technician - The CAT Rental Store

About the Position

NC Machinery is opening a new location in Bellingham, Washington and is seeking a Rental Technician. This role is key to launching the new location.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Caterpillar, Allied, and Genie or aerial equipment including removal, repair, assembly, and installation.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Use CAT diagnostic equipment, repair tools, rigging, and blocking equipment.
• Control job costs by planning and organizing tasks.
• Investigate, analyze, and identify issues to make recommendations that resolve problems.
• Communicate effectively with a variety of people using strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in writing.

Qualifications

• A high school degree (or equivalent) and a graduate of a 2-4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience preferred.
• A valid driver’s license required.
• Potential forklift driving and operation of equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, hoists, cranes, pressure washers, in some locations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook).
• The ability to stand for up to eight hours per day and perform tasks involving twisting, bending, squatting, sitting, stooping, and kneeling.
• Flexibility to work in both the shop and field to assist customers.
• Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.

Employee Benefits

• Hourly wage ranging from $30.50 to $41.70 per hour, based on skills and experience.
• Retirement: 401k with Company Match and Profit Sharing.
• Paid Time Off: Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Leave.
• Health Insurance: Premera Blue Cross Medical with Telehealth and Dental.
• Vision Insurance: VSP Vision Insurance.
• Insurance: Company-paid Life, AD&D, and 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.

Company Information

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 include 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, SITECH Northwest Inc., representing Caterpillar and other manufacturers. Established in 1929, we are a family-owned and managed company with over 1200 employees dedicated to helping our customers succeed through premier business solutions delivered by engaged employees through teamwork and excellence.