Entry Truck Technician - Part - Time

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PAPE’ KENWORTH – KELSO, WA

ENTRY TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC – PART- TIME:

Do you love turning wrenches? Are you looking to further establish your career as a technician?

Pape’ Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking an Entry Truck Technician to join our 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 WILL DO:

As our Entry Truck Technician / Mechanic, you will perform basic repairs and maintenance on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks including troubleshooting, diagnosing problems, and making the necessary repairs in a timely and efficient manner. All your hard work is geared toward supporting our customers, maximizing their uptime, and building your skills and experience as a Technician.

If you are a recent graduate or an individual eager to begin a career in the diesel and heavy truck industry, this role is for you! You’ll receive comprehensive dealer-supported education and training while working side by side with experienced, senior-level technicians. Through hands-on experience, you’ll develop practical skills in maintenance, inspection, and repair of heavy-duty trucks and related equipment, building a strong foundation for long-term growth in the trade.

WHAT YOU NEED:

Working knowledge of automotive or diesel trucks and one or more years of experience working on vehicles. Will also accept applicants with a Diesel Tech Degree in lieu of experience.

Compensation: $24.25 - 28.80/hr (Depending on Experience)

Why work for Pape’:

• Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level.
• Retirement Plans – 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match
• Sick Leave Pay – You will receive 1 hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked.
• 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.