Journeyman Field Technician / Mechanic

Papé Machinery, Inc.; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premier capital equipment dealer as a Journeyman Field Technician. This role offers a chance to work on diverse heavy diesel equipment while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. The company values your growth through ongoing training and a supportive work environment. With a focus on work-life balance and opportunities for advancement, you'll be part of a family-owned business with over 85 years of integrity and stability in the industry. If you're passionate about mechanics and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k) & Roth 401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee assistance programs

Ongoing training and mentoring

Progressive vacation and sick leave

Paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with heavy diesel equipment.
• Ability to work independently and self-motivate.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality repairs on construction and forestry equipment.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by completing jobs efficiently.

Skills

Diagnosing heavy diesel equipment

Repairing heavy diesel equipment

Basic computer skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Self-motivation

Education

Journeyman certification

Class B CDL

Tools

Mechanic tools

Job description

PAPE' MACHINERY, INC. CONSTRUCTION & FORESTRY DIVISION

MT. VERNON, WA

JOURNEYMAN FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC:

Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Pape' Machinery, the premier capital equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Journeyman level Field Technician to join their team.

At Pape', you can expect investment in your career through training, resources, and support. We aim to help you grow your skill set and experience while providing excellent compensation, work-life balance, and benefits for you and your family. Join our team!

What You'll Do:

As a Journeyman Field Technician, you will work on construction and forestry equipment at customer locations to ensure optimal operation and uptime. You will be trusted to handle challenging jobs, travel in a fully equipped service vehicle, perform high-quality repairs, interact with customers, and ensure their satisfaction by completing jobs efficiently and correctly.

What You Need:

• 5+ years of experience diagnosing and repairing all brands of heavy diesel equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Class B CDL or ability to obtain one.
• Must provide own tools.

Compensation:

$37.92-56.89/hr (based on experience)

Why Work for Pape':

• Competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, prescription insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance programs, and training opportunities.
• Progressive vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays, with vacation tiers based on seniority.
• Opportunities for advancement within a growth-oriented organization.
• Reputation for stability and integrity—family-owned with over 85 years of experience.
• Largest equipment and parts inventory in the West.
• Open-door policy encouraging employee input and impact.
• Ongoing training and mentoring to support your growth.

The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and requires candidates to pass pre-employment drug testing.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all federal employment laws. For your rights, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Discrimination based on discussing or disclosing pay is prohibited, except as permitted by law, such as in investigations or complaints.