Periodic Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

Pape Material Handling Inc; Washington; On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Pape’ Material Handling, Inc. is seeking a Periodic Maintenance Technician to service forklifts and related equipment at customer sites across the region. You will perform periodic maintenance, diagnose minor issues, and help ensure maximum uptime.

Travel responsibilities, hands-on repair, and customer interaction are part of the role. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered by a family-owned leader with deep West Coast presence.

Qualifications

• 1+ year servicing electric and internal combustion lift trucks and construction equipment.
• Self-motivation and assertive attitude.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodic maintenance on forklifts and construction equipment at customer sites.
• Travel to customer locations in a fully equipped service vehicle and interact with customers to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Lift trucks maintenance

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Description

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’ Material Handling, the premier capital equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Periodic Maintenance Technician to join their team.

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 Periodic Maintenance Technician, you will work at customer locations and perform periodic maintenance on all makes and models of forklifts, as well as performing minor equipment repairs such as lights, belts, engine tune-ups, and hoses. Your job is to ensure our customer’s equipment is properly maintained, running in peak form, and maximizing their uptime. 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

• 1 or more years servicing electric and internal combustion lift trucks and construction equipment.
• Self-motivation and assertive attitude.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to work under little or no supervision.
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
• Driver’s license with a good driving record.

Compensation

$24.94-36.16/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), 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.

Licenses & CertificationsRequired

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