Experienced Truck Technician / Mechanic - Swing Shift

About the role

Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape’ Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking an Experienced 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!

Responsibilities

• As our Experienced Truck Technician / Mechanic, you’ll take on the challenge of maintaining and repairing medium and heavy-duty Class 7 & 8 trucks, ensuring every job is completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
• You will directly support our customers’ success by keeping their trucks running smoothly and maximizing uptime.
• Each day, you’ll diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, identifying the best solutions to restore each truck to peak performance.
• Your work may include repairing or rebuilding major components such as cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, and air systems.
• Each day, you’ll have the opportunity to continue improving your skills while working alongside other highly trained technicians in a fully equipped shop.
• With the right tools, training, and support at your disposal, you’ll perform top-quality work that makes a real impact.

Requirements

• 2 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.
• Will also accept candidates with a Diesel tech degree and a mechanical aptitude/background.
• Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Cummins and MX software experience preferred.
• Self-motivation and assertiveness.
• Ability to work under little or no supervision.
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
• Must provide own tools.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level.
• Outstanding benefits including:
  • 401(k) & Roth 4