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 at the company's Pasco, Washington branch.
PacWest provides a full line-up of heavy machinery covering general production, aggregate processing, road, and utility equipment from well-known companies including Volvo Construction, Metso Minerals, GOMACO, Tymco, Etnyre, Yanmar and others. The company delivers comprehensive sales, rental, parts and service support in Washington, Oregon and Northern Idaho. PacWest Machinery is a dynamic company offering a unique environment that fosters individual growth and that rewards individual and team performance.
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. Restore equipment to working order.
- Maintain positive and effective interaction with customers, colleagues and equipment manufacturers.
- Provide accurate records as it relates to repair orders and time records.
- 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 candidate will possess the following:
- Experience in the repair of heavy construction equipment, attachments, crushing, screening, paving and compaction machines, sweepers, brooms, material handling machines, etc.
- 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 and utilize certain company systems.
- 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.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $53,500 - $67,800