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Diesel Heavy Equipment Technician Helper

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NC Machinery

Tukwila, WA (In Person)

$58,656 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Diesel Heavy Equipment Technician Helper NC Machinery Tukwila, WA Job Details Full-time $26.90 - $29.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Teamwork High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving Hydraulics Full Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual who is looking for an entry level technician position in the Heavy Equipment field. This position is based out of our Tukwila WA Site. The Helper Technician role will be responsible for assisting master level technicians as well as yard maintenance. The position requires basic knowledge of heavy machinery in order to conduct initial inspection of equipment. Salary range starting at $26.90 -29.50/ hour. About the
Position:
This position will assist our technicians with removing, repairing, assembling and installing Caterpillar generators You will gain experience as you assist our technicians in troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems You will be exposed to CAT diagnostic equipment, CAT repair tooling, rigging and blocking equipment. Ability to follow instructions, and willingness to learn are key to the success of this role Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assisting other heavy equipment technicians in various repairs when necessary. Maintaining the yard and conducting initial inspection of equipment, and record information such as fuel and SMU.
Qualifications & Experience Needed:
A high school diploma 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 is vital. This role requires the ability to stand up to eight hours per day and includes twisting, bending, squatting, sitting stooping and kneeling. Experience working at a Caterpillar (CAT) dealership or with CAT products is a plus.
Company Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Telehealth Paid Vacation, Holidays and Sick Time 401k w/Company Match and Profit Sharing Company paid Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Excellent Recognition Program Performance Based Wage Increases Employee Discounts Career Growth Opportunities 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.
Pay:
$26.90 - $29.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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