Heavy Equipment Shop Technician

Papé Group; Oregon; On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits incl. 401(k) & Roth

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Pape’ Machinery, Inc. – Construction & Forestry in Tangent, OR is seeking a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician to diagnose and repair construction and forestry equipment in our shop, maximizing uptime for customers and ensuring work is completed accurately.

We offer growth through training programs, competitive pay, and a strong benefits package. Applicants should have 3+ years of experience, be team‑oriented, and provide their own tools.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment.
• Team‑oriented with the ability to work without direct supervision.
• Willingness to complete a diagnostic/repair training program.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair construction and forestry equipment in the shop to keep customers up and running.
• Ensure repairs are performed accurately and in a timely manner with available resources.

Skills

Team‑oriented

Self‑supervision capable

Diagnostic skills

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Pape' Machinery, Inc. - Construction & Forestry
33693 McFarland Rd
Tangent, OR 97389, USA

HEAVY EQUIPMENT SHOP TECHNICIAN:

Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? If you answered yes, we want to hear from you!

Pape’ Machinery, a premier capital equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Shop Technician to join our team in Tangent, OR.

At Pape’, we invest in your growth. From robust training programs to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance designed to support you and your family.

Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape’ Team!

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

As our Shop Technician, you will work on construction and forestry equipment in the shop ensuring equipment repairs are done accurately and timely, all in an effort to support our customers and maximize their uptime. Every day, picture yourself working alongside other trained Technicians in a shop that has all the support and resources you need to perform top-notch work on equipment.

WHAT YOU NEED:

• 3 or more years of experience in diagnosing and repairing all makes and models of new and used heavy equipment.
• A team-oriented personality, with the focus and drive to work without direct supervision.
• The discipline and skill to complete a technical diagnostic and repair training program.
• Must provide own tools.

Compensation: $29.98-44.97/hr (Depending on Experience)

Why work for Pape’:

• Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level.
• Outstanding benefits including401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs.
• Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape’ vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well.
• Advancement Pape’ is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within.
• Stability and reputation Pape’ is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape’ is known for their stability, honesty and integrity.
• Equipment Pape’ has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory!
• Employee impact Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter.
• Training You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills.

The Pape’ Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

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