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Marine/EPG Technician

N C Machinery Co
Unalaska, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

About the Position:

Do you like to solve technical problems? Are you effective at troubleshooting? Are you comfortable working in and around marine vessels? If so, we have a challenging opportunity as a Marine/EPG Technician in Dutch Harbor, Alaska.

Salary Range: $34.40-55.25-53.65 per hour. (Based on skills and experience).

Rotation Schedule: 4 weeks on 4 weeks off

  • This is a key role in our company in which our technicians are responsible for diagnosing and repairing of Caterpillar equipment including removing, repairing, assembling and installing.
  • Looking up and ordering parts from our parts department.
  • Planning and organizing skills with a particular emphasis on controlling job costs.
  • Perform all aspects of troubleshooting and repair work; remove, assemble and install motors, equipment and parts
  • Work in remote sites on a rotating schedule
  • complete projects on marine vessels and in the field and shop locations
  • Order parts accurately and within established procedures
  • complete projects in a timely manner
  • communicate effectively with customers, workgroups and others
  • Independently complete work with minimal rework
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Our technicians work with a variety of people and communication skills that include strong interpersonal skills and effective writing is necessary.

Qualifications & Experience Needed:

  • A high school diploma and a diesel technology degree or equivalent hands-on experience is required.
  • 5 years previous Caterpillar engine (marine or generator) experience is also preferred.
  • Must have the ability to work on a rotation schedule.
  • You will need to be proficient in Microsoft Office Products and Outlook.
  • This role requires the ability to stand up at a minimum of eight hours per day and includes twisting, bending, squatting, sitting stooping, kneeling and lifting up to 50 pounds in small spaces and using appropriate rigging for items over 50 lbs.
  • You are required to provide your own tools.
  • Travel for extended periods of time to work with our customers will also be required; therefore, you must have and maintain a valid state driver's license.
  • Ability to be successful in fast-paced and sometimes stressful situations.
  • Ability to focus and attention to detail is essential.
  • Ability to be a team player and interact well across workgroups to fulfill customer needs.
  • Skilled communicator is essential for success.

Company Benefits:

  • Retirement: 401k w/ Company Match and Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off: Paid Vacation, Holiday & Sick Leave
  • Health Insurance: Premera Blue Cross Medical w/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
  • Housing: Provided
  • 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, 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.

Harnish Group Inc. and its 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.

Pay: $34.40 - $55.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have experience diagnosing and repairing of Caterpillar equipment including removing, repairing, assembling and installing?
  • Do you have experience troubleshooting and repair work; remove, assemble and install motors, equipment and parts?
  • Please describe your experience with Caterpillar engine (marine or generator)

Experience:

  • Caterpillar engine (marine or generator): 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Unalaska, AK 99685

Salary : $34 - $55

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