Heavy Equipment Field Technician / Mechanic

Ditch Witch West; Oregon, Portland (IL, OR); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Heavy Equipment Field Technician in Portland, OR. This role involves diagnosing and repairing heavy construction equipment, ensuring peak performance, and providing excellent customer service. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Vacation

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in diagnosing and repairing heavy construction equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy trenching and construction equipment at customer sites.
• Travel within the area in a service vehicle to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure equipment operates at peak performance to maximize uptime.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Self-motivation

Job description

Heavy Equipment Field Technician / Mechanic

Join Ditch Witch West in Portland, OR, as a Heavy Equipment Field Technician / Mechanic. If you enjoy working on equipment and want to grow your skills in a career-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!

At Pape, we invest in your professional development through training, resources, and support, offering competitive pay, work-life balance, and benefits for you and your family.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair heavy trenching and construction equipment at customer sites.
• Travel within the area in a service vehicle to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure equipment operates at peak performance to maximize uptime.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in diagnosing and repairing heavy construction equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record; CDL preferred.
• Must provide own tools.

Compensation:

Starting at $32+/hr, depending on experience.

Why Work for Pape:

• Competitive pay based on skills and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and more.
• Progressive vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for advancement and internal promotion.
• Stable, reputable, family-owned company with over 85 years of experience.
• Largest equipment and parts inventory in the West.
• Supportive environment with training and mentorship programs.

Note: Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Required license: Driver License; Preferred: CDL.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal employment laws.