Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic - Swing Shift

Papé Jobs•Federal Way, WA
•Onsite

About The Position

Pape’ Kenworth is seeking a Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic to join their team in Federal Way, WA. This role involves working on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks, ensuring accurate and timely repairs to maximize customer uptime. The technician will analyze and diagnose complex malfunctions, repair or rebuild various truck systems, and perform maintenance to ensure reliability. This position requires technical expertise, critical thinking, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently to meet high standards of safety and quality. The team member will work the swing shift from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm.

Requirements

  • 3 or more years of experience working on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8 trucks, including engine repair, electronic trouble-shooting, HVAC systems, and chassis repair.
  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Self-motivation and assertiveness.
  • Ability to work under little or no supervision.
  • Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
  • Must provide own tools.

Nice To Haves

  • Kenworth Essentials certifications
  • Cummins and MX software experience

Responsibilities

  • Work on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks in the shop, ensuring repairs are done accurately and timely.
  • Analyze and diagnose complex truck malfunctions or system failures.
  • Repair or rebuild cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, or air systems.
  • Maintain and service trucks to ensure reliability, minimize downtime, and extend the life of each vehicle.
  • Serve as a leader others can look to for guidance and expertise.

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
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