Heavy Equipment Shop Technician / Mechanic

Ultipro; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 94,578,000 - 104,698,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits including health, 1

401(k) retirement plans

Job summary

Pape’ Machinery, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician to diagnose and repair construction and forestry equipment in our Kent shop. You will work alongside skilled technicians with access to a well-equipped facility designed to deliver top-notch service and maximize uptime for customers.

We offer robust training, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. If you thrive in a team-driven shop and enjoy hands-on problem solving, join us for a rewarding career growth path.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment across makes/models.
• Team-oriented with ability to work without direct supervision.
• Must provide own tools to perform diagnostics and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair construction and forestry equipment in the shop to maximize uptime.
• Collaborate with other technicians and use available shop resources to ensure quality work.

Skills

Diagnosing & repairing heavy equipment

Team collaboration

Own tools

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician / Mechanic

Requisition Number: HEAVY030460

• Full-Time

Locations

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Pape' Machinery, Inc. - Construction & Forestry
19808 West Valley Hwy
Kent, WA 98032, USA

Description

HEAVY EQUIPMENT SHOP TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC:

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? Pape’ Machinery, the premier capital equipment dealer in the West, is seeking Shop Technicians to join their team in Kent.

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—all designed to support you and your family.

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

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

As a 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: $32.98-49.47/hr (Depending on Experience)

Why work for Pape’:

• Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level.


• Outstanding benefits including –401(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), 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, 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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