Journeyman Truck Technician​/Mechanic Day Shift

Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic - Tuesday - Saturday Day Shift

Pape’ Kenworth – Redmond, OR

Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Join our team and advance your career.

Description

Pape’ Kenworth is a premier medium and heavy‑duty truck dealer in the West. We invest in your growth with robust training, continuous support, competitive pay, and a strong work–life balance.

What You’ll Do

• Work on medium and heavy‑duty Class 7 & 8 trucks, ensuring accurate and timely repairs.
• Diagnose and repair complex malfunctions in cabs, steering, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical and air systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and service work to minimize downtime and extend vehicle life.
• Lead and mentor other technicians, delivering work that meets the highest safety and quality standards.
• Operate on a Tuesday–Saturday day shift, 7:00 am–3:30 pm.

What You Need

• 3+ years of experience on Class 7/8 trucks, including engine repair, electronic troubleshooting, HVAC, and chassis repair.
• Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge;
  Cummins and MX software experience preferred.
• Self‑motivation, assertiveness, and ability to work with little supervision.
• Excellent communication and customer‑relations skills.
• Will provide own tools.

Compensation

$35.35 – $39.90 / hr (based on experience)

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive 401(k) & Roth 401(k) plans with company match.
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, flexible spending, life and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program, online & instructor‑led training, tuition reimbursement.
• Progressive vacation & sick leave, 7 paid holidays, vacation tiers based on seniority.
• Opportunity for advancement from within.
• Large equipment and parts inventory.
• Open‑door policy and supportive culture.
• Structured training and ongoing mentoring.

Drug‑Free Workplace

The company requires candidates to successfully pass a pre‑employment drug test.