Job DescriptionPAPE’ MACHINERY, INC. – CONSTRUCTION & FORESTRY DIVISION – TACOMA, WA
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 seeking a career rather than just a job? Pape’ Machinery, the premier capital equipment dealer in the West, is seeking Shop Technicians to join their team in Tacoma.
At Pape’, we invest heavily in your technician 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 Shop Technician, you will work on construction and forestry equipment in the shop, ensuring repairs are done accurately and promptly to support our customers and maximize their equipment uptime. You will work alongside other trained Technicians in a well-equipped shop with all necessary support and resources to perform top-quality work.
WHAT YOU NEED:
* At least 3 years of experience diagnosing and repairing all makes and models of new and used heavy equipment.
* A team-oriented personality with the focus and drive to work independently.
* The discipline and skills to complete technical diagnostic and repair training programs.
* You must provide your own tools.
Starting Compensation: $32.98-49.79/hr (depending on experience)
Why work for Pape’:
* Competitive pay based on skills, training, and experience.
* Outstanding benefits including: 401(k) & Roth 401(k) 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.
* Progressive vacation plans, sick leave, and paid holidays: 80 hours of vacation (prorated for new hires based on start date), 1 hour of sick leave per 30 hours worked, and 7 paid holidays annually. Vacation tiers increase with seniority.
* Advancement opportunities: Pape’ is growth-oriented and promotes from within.
* Stability and reputation: Family-owned, with over 160 locations, 4,500+ team members, and 85+ years of experience. Known for stability, honesty, and integrity.
* Equipment: Largest equipment and parts inventory in the West.
* Employee impact: Open-door policy to ensure your voice is heard.
* Training: Provided to prepare you for your role and ongoing learning to enhance your skills.
The Pape’ Group maintains a drug-free workplace and requires candidates to pass a pre-employment drug test.
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