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Shop Technician/Welder - Heavy Equipment

N C Machinery Co.
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026
Job Details

Description

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, T&E Power Systems, SITECH Northwest Inc., representing Caterpillar and other manufacturers. A family owned and managed company since 1929 with over 1200 employees, our Mission is to help our customers succeed by providing premier business solutions delivered by engaged employees through teamwork and excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnosing and repairing of CAT equipment (including removing, repairing, assembling and installing.)
  • Troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Planning and organizing skills with a particular emphasis on controlling job costs.
  • Investigate, analyze and identify the problem in order to make recommendations that eliminates the issue.

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.
  • Experience with CAT diagnostic equipment, CAT repair tooling, rigging and blocking equipment is essential.
  • A valid driver's license is vital as it will be used for potential forklift driving and operation of equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, hoists, cranes, pressure washers, and more.
  • 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.

Due to the operating of machinery and tools, this position is safety sensitive and pre-employment drug testing is a step in the job offer process.

Employee Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes an hourly wage from $30.70 up to $49.85 per hour.

  • 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

To apply for this unique position, please go to our web site at www.ncmachinery.com

Salary : $31 - $50

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