What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician - Heavy Equipment position at PacWest Machinery?
PacWest Machinery is seeking a qualified heavy-equipment Service Technician based in its new Pasco, Washington branch. Your repair and maintenance assignments will be a mix of shop and field work.
PacWest Machinery provides a full line-up of heavy and compact construction equipment from well-known companies including Volvo Construction, Metso Minerals, GOMACO, Tymco, Etnyre, Takeuchi and others. The company delivers comprehensive sales, rental, leasing, parts and service support in Washington, Oregon and Northern Idaho. We are a dynamic company offering a unique environment that fosters individual growth and that rewards individual and team performance. More about PacWest can be found at www.PacWestMachinery.com.
The successful applicants will support the Company by filling these job responsibilities:
- Diagnose the condition of customer and dealer-owned machines. Perform repair on hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and structural systems.
- Maintain positive and effective interaction with customers, colleagues and equipment manufacturers.
- Provide accurate records as it relates to repair orders and time cards
- Attend company sponsored factory training classes
- Adhere to company and industry safety practices
- Overtime may be required from time to time
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive wages (level depending on experience), 401(k) match and medical, dental and life insurance. Employees receive paid time off including vacation, sick days and holidays.
Qualifications - the ideal candidates will possess the following:
- Experience in the repair of construction equipment and related attachments.
- Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, electrical systems and structural repairs including welding.
- Capable of working with limited supervision (a “self-starter”)
- Basic computer skills to perform electronic diagnostics
- Physical capabilities and dexterity are required (lifting up to 50 pounds).
- Complete set of tools to perform related repairs
- High school diploma or GED equivalent. Additional technical classes a plus
- Must have a valid driver`s license and clean DMV record.
- Good references from former employers and colleagues.
PacWest Machinery is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital and veteran status.
To ensure the safety and security of all employees, the successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment alcohol, drug and/or controlled substance testing.
Please note - based on response levels, the company may not be able to respond to every applicant. Salary is dependent on location and experience with a range of $30 - $55 per hour.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $55.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $55