Mobile Truck Technician / Mechanic

Papé Jobs•Vancouver, WA

15d•$39 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

Pape’ Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Mobile Truck Technician / Mechanic 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’LL DO: As our Mobile Truck Technician / Mechanic, you will work in the field at customer locations on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks, ensuring repairs are done accurately and timely. All your hard work is geared toward supporting our customers and maximizing their uptime. When a truck is sidelined, you will be a primary member trusted to get it back in service quickly and correctly the first time. This role demands both technical expertise and the ability to think critically under pressure. You will be responsible for analyzing and diagnosing truck malfunctions or system failures, then determining the best course of action to return the truck to peak performance. That may mean repairing or rebuilding cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, or air systems. Beyond repair work, you will also be expected to maintain and service trucks to ensure reliability, minimize downtime, and extend the life of each vehicle. The role requires not just hands-on mechanical ability but also sound judgment, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to deliver work that meets the highest standards of safety and quality. Every day, picture your career thriving as you take pride in delivering exceptional work in the field, keeping heavy trucks running strong, and customers confident that the job will be done right.

Requirements

3 or more years of experience providing diagnosis and repair on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8 trucks.
Being highly versed in engine, electronic, HVAC, and Chassis is required.
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.
Driver’s license with a good driving record.

Nice To Haves

Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred.
Cummins and MX software experience preferred.
Class A CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

Work in the field at customer locations on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks, ensuring repairs are done accurately and timely
Analyze and diagnose truck malfunctions or system failures, then determining the best course of action to return the truck to peak performance
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

Benefits

Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level.
Outstanding benefits including – 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 & Paid Holidays – Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 1 hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape’ vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well.
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.