Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Growth & Benefits

Spi Ind; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Additional Retirement Contributions

Company-paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries, Shelton, WA, is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair diesel and heavy equipment at our sawmill facility. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot defects, inspect safety, and operate equipment as needed to keep production moving efficiently.

We offer an excellent benefits package with low-cost health plans, a 401(k) with company match, retirement contributions, and company-paid life insurance.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ diesel/heavy equipment mechanic experience or educational equivalent.
• Working knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Experience on various machines including the listed equipment.
• Must own personal tools.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance on diesel/heavy equipment including front‑end loaders, forklifts, and excavators.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical defects.
• Conduct safety inspections of equipment and maintain maintenance records.
• Operate equipment as needed.
• Perform duties in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain work area appearance and safety.
• Work may consist of day or swing shift, with some overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy production times.
• Perform all job duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Diesel/heavy equipment knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Education

2 years’ diesel/heavy equipment mechanic experience or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries, Shelton, WA, is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair diesel and heavy equipment at our sawmill facility. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot defects, inspect safety, and operate equipment as needed to keep production moving efficiently.

We offer an excellent benefits package with low-cost health plans, a 401(k) with company match, retirement contributions, and company-paid life insurance.