Entry Truck Technician / Mechanic
About The Position
Pape’ Kenworth is seeking an Entry Truck Technician to join their team in Roseburg, OR. This role involves performing basic repairs and maintenance on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks, including troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing issues. The position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals eager to start a career in the diesel and heavy truck industry, offering comprehensive dealer-supported education and training alongside experienced technicians. The goal is to support customers by maximizing their uptime and to help the technician build skills and experience in maintenance, inspection, and repair of heavy-duty trucks and related equipment.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of automotive or diesel trucks.
- One or more years of experience working on vehicles.
- Alternatively, applicants with a Diesel Tech Degree will be considered in lieu of experience.
Nice To Haves
- Recent graduate or individual eager to begin a career in the diesel and heavy truck industry.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic repairs and maintenance on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose problems, and make necessary repairs in a timely and efficient manner.
- Support customers and maximize their uptime.
- Develop practical skills in maintenance, inspection, and repair of heavy-duty trucks and related equipment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on skills, training, and experience level.
- 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans 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 for Training Programs
- Progressive Vacation Plans
- Sick Leave
- 7 paid holidays each year
- Advancement opportunities within a growth-oriented organization
- Training and mentoring
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
