PAPE’ MACHINERY, INC. – CONSTRUCTION & FORESTRY –
PASCO, WA
ENTRY-LEVEL TECHNICIAN / UTILITY PERSON– PART- TIME:
Do you love turning wrenches? Are you mechanically inclined? Do you enjoy a variety of job duties? Are you looking to establish your career as a technician? Pape Machinery, the premier heavy equipment dealer in the West, is seeking an Entry – Level Technician / Utility Person to join their team. While this position is entry-level, it has great upward mobility potential within the store!
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—all designed to support you and your family.
Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape’ Team!
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
In this role, you will work on various makes and models of construction and forestry equipment including troubleshooting, diagnosing problems, and making the necessary repairs in a timely and efficient manner. Every day you will work on equipment under the guidance of senior technicians, all while you continue building your skills and knowledge as a technician.
You’ll also help keep the yard and equipment clean, organized, and ready for our customers. You will perform equipment check-ins, steam clean, wash, and fuel equipment, perform light mechanical work, ship and receive, and more!
To thrive in this job, you must be a self-starter, a team player, and be willing to learn.
WHAT YOU NEED:
- Self-starter drive who can work without direct supervision.
- Working knowledge of equipment and one or more years of experience working on equipment, preferably in the construction industry.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to frequently lift and move 50 lbs.
Compensation: $17.13-22.68/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.
