Shop Technician - Heavy Equipment
Listed on 2026-01-25
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Overview
Shop Technician - Heavy Equipment (Maintenance)
About the Position: Do you like to solve technical problems? Are you effective at troubleshooting? If so, we have a challenging opportunity as a Heavy Equipment
Technician in Wasilla, Alaska
.
Salary Range: $ per hour. Hourly pay offered based on skills and experience.
Responsibilities- Diagnosing and repairing 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 is essential.
- Plan and organize work with emphasis on controlling job costs.
- Investigate, analyze and identify problems to make recommendations that eliminate the issue.
- Communicate effectively with a variety of people; strong interpersonal skills and effective writing are necessary for utilizing internal software and other programs.
Skills and Abilities
- A high school diploma or equivalent, or a graduate of a 2-4 year vocational/technical school or equivalent experience.
- A valid driver’s license; may be used for forklift driving and operation of equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, hoists, cranes, pressure washers, and more.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and Outlook.
- The ability to stand up to eight hours per day and perform twisting, bending, squatting, sitting, stooping and kneeling.
- Flexibility to travel for extended periods to work with customers.
- Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.
- Retirement: 401k with Company Match and Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off: Paid Vacation, Holiday & Sick Leave
- Health Insurance: Premera Blue Cross Medical with 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
- Potential performance increases throughout the year
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, and SITECH, representing Caterpillar, AGCO and other manufacturers.
A family owned and managed company, our mission is to help our customers succeed by providing premier business solutions delivered by engaged employees through teamwork and excellence.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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