Mechanic - Heavy Equipment Job at Sierra Pacific Industries in Shelton

Mechanic – Heavy Equipment

Sierra Pacific Industries

Earn $35.73 per hour

We train and promote from within. Excellent low-cost health benefits. Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions. Paid vacation and 10 holidays.

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

Currently, we are seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work collaboratively with our sawmill in Shelton, Washington.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and routine maintenance on diesel/heavy equipment including front-end loaders, forklifts, and excavators
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical defects
• Conduct safety inspections of equipment and maintain maintenance records
• Operate equipment as neededPerform duties in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintain work area appearance and safety
• Work may consist of day or swing shift, with some overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy production times
• Perform all job duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations

Qualifications

• 2 years’ diesel/heavy equipment mechanic experience or educational equivalent required
• Working knowledge of both gasoline and diesel engines, equipment hydraulics, and electrical systems required
• Proven prior experience working on various machines including the above-mentioned equipment
• Required to have own tools
• All applicants must be at least age 18

Benefits

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (medical, dental, vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with company match, additional retirement contributions, and company-paid life insurance.

How to Apply

Please apply in person Monday through Friday from 9 am to 4 pm. Or apply online at spi.careers.

Contact: 421 South Front Street, Shelton, WA 98584 (360) 427‑8206.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sierra Pacific Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.