Field Technician - Rotator

About this Position: Become a member of our winning team! We have opportunities as Heavy Equipment  Field Technicians - Rotator in our Service Department at our Fairbanks, Alaska Branch. Do you like to solve technical problems? Are you effective at troubleshooting? If so, we have a position for you at our Fairbanks location. Our technicians are responsible for diagnosing and repairing of heavy equipment (including removing, repairing, assembling and installing). You will need to diagnose and troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems. You will need to have experience with CAT diagnostic equipment, CAT repair tooling, rigging and blocking equipment. This position requires planning and organizing skills with a particular emphasis on controlling job costs. You will need to investigate, analyze and identify problem in order to make recommendations for eliminating the problem.

Qualifications & Experience Needed:  Mining experience on haul trucks, dozers and loaders.

• A high school degree (or equivalent) or a graduate of a 2-4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience is required.
• A valid driver's license will be required where it will be used for potential forklift driving and operation equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, hoists, cranes, pressure washers, as examples.
• You will need to be proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook).
• 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.
• Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.

Salary range from $63.65 per hour.  Hourly offered based on skills and experience.

Rotator Position:  3 weeks on/ 3 weeks off; 8 hours per day - 7 days a week.

Company Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick Leave
• Company Housing available
• Referral Bonus
• 401k w/Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Excellent Recognition Program
• Potential performance increases throughout the year
• Tool Purchase
• Seniority 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 Co., NC The Cat Rental Store, N C Power Systems Co., 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. 

Harnish Group Inc. and Member Companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Experience

• Mining experience on haul trucks, dozers and loaders.
• Flexibility to travel for extended periods of time to work with our customers will be required.
• You will need to be proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook)
• A valid driver's license
• A high school degree (or equivalent) or a graduate of a 2-4 year vocational technical school training institution or equivalent experience is required.

• Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is ideal.

Education

• High School or better

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