As a Technician 1 at Hawthorne Cat, you'll repair, maintain, and rebuild construction equipment in the shop or field, troubleshooting mechanical issues and performing minor welding, fabrication, and electrical repairs. You'll work safely and efficiently while contributing to a team that supports community infrastructure.
Full-time|Construction machinery
As a Tech Trainee 1, you will assist skilled technicians by performing helper duties, including disassembling and cleaning equipment, measuring parts for reusability, and following maintenance guidelines. You'll attend training classes and complete service reports while operating company vehicles and supporting customers.
Intern|Full-time|Construction and power generation equipment
As a Tech 3, you will perform highly skilled repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance on construction machinery and power generation equipment, including engines, power trains, and hydraulic systems. Working with little supervision, you'll ensure equipment operates reliably for customers in industries like agriculture, construction, and marine.
Senior|Full-time|Construction Equipment
You will be responsible for commissioning, startup, testing, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment and engines in the field, working on projects from start to finish while adhering to safety standards and building customer relationships.
Junior|Full-time|Construction machinery and power generation
You will independently repair, maintain, and rebuild Caterpillar and other equipment in the shop or field, troubleshooting mechanical issues, estimating work orders, and mentoring less experienced technicians.
Senior|Full-time|Construction machinery & power generation
You will perform repair, maintenance, and rebuilding of equipment in the service shop or field, ensuring safe and efficient completion of work within established time frames. You will troubleshoot mechanical problems, make warranty recommendations, and handle minor welding and electrical repairs.
Senior|Full-time|Construction machinery
You will act as a liaison between the dealership and Caterpillar, relaying updates, troubleshooting customer issues, and providing technical support to internal teams. This role involves managing a technical library, reporting product concerns, and ensuring timely communication to minimize operational problems.
Mid|Full-time|Construction machinery
Engine Service Technician 2 - Truck Shop
You will troubleshoot and repair Caterpillar and allied truck engines and systems in a shop environment, with minimal supervision. You'll also estimate work orders and guide lower-level technicians, contributing to the company's mission of building better communities.
Mid|Full-time|Construction
You will oversee daily branch operations, manage service workflows, and develop customer relationships to drive parts and service sales. You'll ensure efficient operations by reviewing work orders, managing costs, and maintaining customer satisfaction.
Mid|Full-time|Construction machinery and power generation
You'll handle all administrative duties for the rental department, assist customers with equipment needs, schedule deliveries, process contracts and invoices, and coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations.
Full-time|Construction machinery and power generation
You will diagnose and repair mechanical issues in Caterpillar and allied products, perform maintenance and rebuilds, and ensure work meets quality and safety standards. This role involves both shop and field duties, contributing to equipment reliability for diverse industries.
Senior|Full-time|Construction equipment
Central Dispatch Coordinator
Lakeside, California, United States
You'll coordinate **equipment deliveries and pickups** ensuring timely transport for rental customers. You'll manage driver schedules and optimize truck utilization to achieve 90%+ on-time delivery rates.
Intern - Power Systems
San Diego, California, United States
You'll rotate through Power Systems divisions to understand the business, assist with daily tasks, and learn technical skills. You'll complete assigned projects and propose ideas and solutions. This internship offers **hands-on experience** in a **Caterpillar dealership** environment.
Intern|Full-time|Manufacturing
Inside Project Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
You'll **manage power generation projects** from award through closeout, handling submittals, schedules, and customer training. Your work ensures **on-time delivery and successful commissioning** of engine systems. This role offers **hands-on field exposure** and cross-functional collaboration.
Mid|Full-time|Manufacturing
Rental Coordinator
Escondido, California, United States
You'll manage short-term rental equipment and coordinate with customers for **Hawthorne Machinery Co.**, a family-owned leader in construction equipment. Your work ensures smooth rentals and positive customer relationships. This role offers **career growth** in a stable industry.
Junior|Full-time|Manufacturing
Tech 1
Hilo, Hawaii, United States
You'll perform **repair, maintenance, and rebuilding of equipment** in the service shop or field. Your work ensures **safe, efficient operations** for construction and power generation machinery. You'll troubleshoot mechanical problems and complete jobs within established standards.
Mid|Full-time|Manufacturing
Tech Trainee 3
Hilo, Hawaii, United States
You'll perform disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of Caterpillar and allied products in the service department or at customer sites. You'll measure parts for reusability and perform **lubrication and maintenance** according to warranty guidelines. This role offers **comprehensive training** and career growth opportunities at a family-owned company.
Intern|Full-time|Manufacturing
You will ensure effective communication, profitability, and reputation of service shops by providing timely, accurate, and customer-approved estimates, proformas, and invoices for repair work. You'll document repairs according to industry and CAT standards, and keep customers updated throughout the repair process.
Mid|Full-time|Construction equipment
You'll sell parts to walk-in and phone customers, ensuring correct part numbers and suggesting related items for a **heavy equipment dealership**. You'll support **construction and power generation industries** with prompt, accurate service. This role offers **career growth** in a family-owned company.
Parts Counter Advisor
San Diego, California, United States
You'll sell parts to **walk-in and phone customers**, ensuring correct part numbers for specific machinery. Your work supports **construction, marine, and government industries** by providing prompt service and upselling related parts. This role offers **career growth at a family-owned company** with over 60 years of leadership.
Engine Service Tech 1 - Power Rentals
You'll perform **repair**, **maintenance**, and **rebuilding of Caterpillar engines** in a shop or field setting. Your work will ensure **reliable power generation equipment** for industries like construction and agriculture. This role offers **stable employment** with a family-owned company.
You'll support skilled technicians in disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling Caterpillar and allied equipment. **Your work** ensures machinery is maintained to warranty and safety standards. You'll **attend training classes** to advance your technical skills and career.
Intern|Full-time|Manufacturing
Rental Service Coordinator
You'll coordinate work orders and communication between rental service teams to ensure efficient and profitable operations. Your work directly impacts customer satisfaction and departmental goals. This role offers growth opportunities within a family-owned company.
You'll design and deliver **technical training programs** for a **family-owned construction equipment leader**. You will enhance technician skills and productivity through hands-on and classroom instruction, with extensive travel to Hawaii. This role offers **career growth and tuition reimbursement**.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing
Engine Service Tech 1 - Power Rentals
You'll perform repair, maintenance, and rebuilding of **Caterpillar power generation equipment** in a shop or field setting. You'll troubleshoot and diagnose engine systems to ensure **minimal downtime** for customers. This role offers **advancement opportunities** and comprehensive benefits at a family-owned company.
You'll perform **preventative maintenance** on rental equipment and complete **equipment check-ins/out** for Hawthorne Cat. Your work ensures **machinery reliability** for construction and power generation industries.
You'll join the Power Rentals team as a Tech Trainee, supporting skilled technicians with disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of heavy equipment. This role provides a path to develop technical skills through **assigned training classes** and hands-on experience. You'll gain expertise with **Caterpillar and allied products** in a supportive environment.
Intern|Full-time|Manufacturing
You'll perform repair, maintenance, and rebuilding of equipment in the service shop or field for a **family-owned company** with over 60 years of industry leadership. Your work will directly **support communities** by keeping construction and power generation equipment running. This role offers **career growth** and comprehensive benefits in a stable, family-oriented environment.
Mid|Full-time|Manufacturing
Machinery Service Tech 1 - Shop
You'll perform high-quality repairs on **Caterpillar heavy machinery components** like hydraulic cylinders, pumps, and motors. Your work directly supports **industries like agriculture, construction, and marine**. This role offers **career growth opportunities** in a family-owned company with over 60 years of market leadership.
Junior|Full-time|Manufacturing
Engine Service Tech 1 - Truck Shop
San Diego, California, United States
You'll troubleshoot mechanical problems in **Caterpillar and allied products** and perform repair, maintenance, and rebuilding of equipment in the service shop or field. This role is key to supporting industries like agriculture, construction, marine, and government, and offers growth opportunities with a family-owned company.
Junior|Full-time|Manufacturing
Field Service Lube Technician
You'll drive a lube truck to perform **lubrication services** and **preventive maintenance** on heavy equipment at various locations. You'll ensure machinery reliability by completing mechanical repairs and adjustments. This role offers **career growth** and **comprehensive benefits**.
You'll perform highly skilled repairs and diagnostics on construction machinery and power generation equipment. You'll work with little supervision to ensure **engines**, **power train components**, and **hydraulic systems** operate at peak performance. This role offers **advancement opportunities** within a family-owned company.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing
You'll diagnose and repair **Caterpillar equipment** and allied products in a shop or field setting. Your core impact is completing repairs safely and efficiently while following manufacturer specs. This role comes with **extensive training** and career growth opportunities.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing
You'll **repair and recondition engines** and power train components for **construction and power generation equipment**. Your work directly keeps our communities running through reliable machinery. This family-owned company offers **advanced technical training** and clear career growth paths.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing
You'll perform **highly skilled repairs** on construction and power generation equipment. Your core impact is ensuring **equipment reliability** for the communities we serve. This role involves **diagnostic testing** and reconditioning engines and power train components.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing
You'll perform skilled repairs and diagnostics on construction and power generation equipment for a family-owned company with over 60 years of industry leadership. Your work will **ensure equipment reliability** and **support community infrastructure**.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing
You'll perform skilled repairs and diagnostics on engines, power trains, and hydraulic systems for heavy equipment. Your work directly supports construction, marine, and government clients. This role offers growth opportunities with a family-owned industry leader.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing
Engine Service Tech 1 - CVA (Power)
You'll join Hawthorne Cat's **service team** to repair and maintain **Caterpillar power generation equipment** for diverse industries. You'll ensure equipment reliability through diagnostics, fluid analysis, and load testing. This role offers **comprehensive training** and clear advancement paths.
Mid|Full-time|Manufacturing
Engine Service Technician 2 - Marine
You'll repair and maintain Caterpillar and other manufacturers' engines and power generation equipment in a shop or field setting. You'll troubleshoot mechanical problems, perform overhauls, and ensure equipment reliability. This role offers **hands-on work with top-tier equipment** and **opportunities for career growth** in a family-owned company.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing
You'll handle all administrative duties for the rental department, coordinating Loadbank and equipment needs for customers. You'll ensure smooth operations from scheduling to billing, and support customer service. This role offers **growth opportunities** in a **family-owned company** with a **comprehensive benefits package**.
You'll be part of a family-owned company that has led its markets for over 60 years. You'll monitor, coordinate, and perform duties related to rental and sales inventory, ensuring **trucks and equipment** are maintained. This role offers **career growth** and **comprehensive benefits**.
As a PDR Specialist, you'll monitor and coordinate rental and sales inventory at Hawthorne Cat in Hilo. You'll maintain **trucks and equipment**, perform minor repairs, and demonstrate machinery to customers. This role offers **career growth** in a family-owned company with strong community values.
You'll learn power systems operations while working alongside the Loadbank Team at a Caterpillar dealership. Your core impact will be completing assigned tasks and building industry knowledge. This role offers hands-on experience in a family-owned company with strong growth opportunities.
Intern|Internship|Manufacturing
You'll drive **marine engine sales** by building relationships with commercial customers, OEMs, and authorized dealers. You'll identify project opportunities and manage **parts and service sales** within your territory. This role offers growth potential with a family-owned company.
Senior|Full-time|Manufacturing