Heavy Equipment Journeyman Field Technician

Job Summary

Ditch Witch West, the premier capital equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Journeyman level Field Technician to join their team and serve customers in the Sacramento, CA area. 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.

What You'll Do

• Work on heavy trenching and construction equipment at customer locations to ensure that their equipment is running in peak form and maximizing uptime.
• Perform top-notch work on equipment, interact with customers, and know that they can count on you to get the job done right.

What You Need

• 5 or more years of experience diagnosing and repairing heavy construction equipment.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Self-motivation and ability to work under little or no supervision.
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
• Driver’s license with a good driving record. CDL preferred.
• Must provide own tools.

Compensation

$34.48-48/hr (Depending on Experience)

Why Work for Pape’?

• 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), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year.
• 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’ has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory!
• Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter.
• You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills.