Field Mechanic Salem, OR
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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
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 If so we would love to hear from you! Pape Machinery the premier capital equipment dealer in the West is seeking a Field Mechanic to join their team in Salem OR.
At Pape you can count on us to invest heavily in your Mechanic career through training resources and support. We want to see you grow your skill set and experience and in turn provide excellent compensation work-life balance and benefits for you and your family. Come join our team!
WHAT YOULL DO:
As a Field Mechanic you will work on agriculture equipment at customer locations ensuring that equipment repairs are done accurately timely and the customers equipment is running in peak form. All your hard work is geared toward supporting our customers and maximizing their uptime.
Each day you will be analyzing and diagnosing agriculture equipment malfunctions or failures in the field. You will then repair replace or rebuild engines transmissions carburetors final drives steering clutches cross shafts hydraulic components including pump motors valves and all related components electrical systems and air systems. Welding and fabrication work will also be required at times.
Picture yourself traveling the area in a fully loaded Pape service vehicle performing top-notch work on equipment interacting with customers and knowing that they can count on you to get the job done right.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
WHAT YOU NEED:
3 or more years of experience diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment preferably Agriculture equipment.
Basic computer knowledge.
Self-motivation and
Ability to work under little or no supervision.
Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
Drivers license with a good driving record. CDL preferred.
Must provide own tools.
Compensation: $34.48-51.72/hr (Depending on Experience) Significant Overtime Potential
During the spring harvest and fall seasons there is a significant opportunity to work additional hours and overtime work is encouraged. Papé Machinery pays overtime for any work over 8 hours in a day/40 hours in a week and also pays double-time for any work over 12 hours in a day. On average a field service technician at this location earns over 250 hours of overtime per year. Overtime work cannot be guaranteed but it is our focus to support our customers in their busiest times of the year.
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. Papé 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 4500 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape is known for their stability honesty and integrity.
Equipment We have 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.
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Air Brake
- Alignment
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Automotive Repair
- Maintenance
- Welding
- Hydraulics
- Equipment Repair
- Leadership Experience
About Company
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