Journeyman Field Technician / Mechanic

International Erosion Control Association; Fife (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape’ Machinery is seeking a Journeyman Field Technician / Mechanic in Tacoma, WA to ensure construction and forestry equipment is operational. The role offers excellent pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a family-owned company known for its stability and integrity.

Benefits

401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs

Progressive Vacation Plans and Paid Holidays

Training and mentoring programs

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience diagnosing and repairing heavy diesel equipment.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Class B CDL with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Work on construction and forestry equipment at customer locations.
• Ensure equipment is running in peak form and maximizing uptime.
• Interact with customers and perform top-notch work.

Skills

Communication

Self-motivation

Customer relations

Job description

PAPE’ MACHINERY, INC. – CONSTRUCTION & FORESTRY DIVISION – TACOMA, WAJOURNEYMAN FIELD 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 a Journeyman level Field Technician to join their team in Tacoma.

At Pape’, you can count on us to invest heavily in your Technician career through training, resources, and support. We want to see you grow your skill set and experience, and in turn, provide excellent compensation, work-life balance, and benefits for you and your family. Come join our team!

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

As a Journeyman Field Technician / Mechanic, you will work on construction and forestry equipment at customer locations to ensure that their equipment is running in peak form and maximizing uptime. Being a journeyman, we will count on you when a tough job needs to get done. Every day, picture yourself traveling the area in a fully loaded Pape’ service vehicle, performing top-notch work on equipment, interacting with customers, and knowing that they can count on you to get the job done right.

WHAT YOU NEED:

• 5 or more years of experience diagnosing and repairing all brands of heavy diesel equipment.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Self-motivation and
• Ability to work under little or no supervision.
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
• Class B CDL with a good driving record.
• Must provide own tools.

Compensation: $37.92-55/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. Papé 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 4,500 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape’ is known for their stability, honesty and integrity.
• Equipment– We have 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.Licenses & CertificationsRequired

• Commercial Driver License

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.