SERVICE TECHNICIAN MECHANIC at Owen Companies

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

40.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Equipment Maintenance, Repair, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Diagnostic Tools, Welding, Fabrication, Problem-Solving, Safety Standards, Communication, Organizational Skills, Multitasking, Toolset, Driver's License

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Job Details Job Location: Owen Equipment - 01 - Portland, OR 97230 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $30.00 - $40.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day Owen Equipment is looking to hire an experienced Heavy Equipment Service Technician Mechanic to join our growing team. We are one of the largest Vactor and Elgin dealers in the United States and sell, service and rent sewer cleaners, vacuum excavators, street sweepers and related accessories. We are the largest supplier in the Western U.S. of replacement brushes and brooms for sweeping equipment. We maintain five full-service locations in Portland, Oregon; Kent, Washington; Spokane, Washington; Fairfield, California; and Salt Lake City, Utah and our customer base consists of the largest municipalities and contractors in the Western U.S. Our equipment is critical to keeping our streets and sewer systems clean, locating buried infrastructure during construction projects, and helping to build and maintain our electrical grid. The key to our success has been our people. And that’s still true today. Every team member is extremely knowledgeable about our products and the industries in which they serve. Whether it’s parts, service, or sales, we know what our customers’ need because we know what they do. We are a fast-growing entrepreneurial company with many opportunities for advancement and professional development. We are looking for highly talented individuals with high ambition and a desire to advance their career and grow into more senior roles as their abilities allow. Salary: $30.00 - $40.00 an hour DOE. Benefits: Full Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, and 100% company paid Life and LTD. We have PTO that accrues weekly, seven paid holidays (eligible after 30 days from start), and 401(k) with company match. Visit our website www.owenequipment.com for an overview of our company Position Summary: As a Service Technician Mechanic, you will work on sewer cleaners, vacuum excavators, street sweepers, and related accessories. This role involves equipment maintenance, repair, welding, and fabrication to ensure optimal performance and safety. Responsibilities: Equipment Maintenance & Repair Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment and trucks. Perform routine preventive maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication). Inspect equipment for wear, damage, and compliance with safety standards. Hydraulic, Pneumatic & Mechanical Systems Service hydraulic systems, pumps, hoses, and cylinders. Repair or replace mechanical components such as bearings and seals. Interpret and work from hydraulic and electrical schematics. Electrical & Diagnostic Work Use diagnostic tools to identify and repair electrical issues. Repair wiring, sensors, and control systems using multimeters and scan tools. General Shop & Safety Maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow OSHA and company safety standards. Assist with unloading trucks and handling parts as needed. Read and interpret blueprints, parts diagrams, and SAE/metric measurements. Requirements Proven experience in hydraulics, electrical, and pneumatic systems. Proficiency with oxy-acetylene torch and basic fabrication tools. Welding and fabrication experience a plus. Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills; safety-conscious mindset. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks. Complete personal toolset, valid driver’s license with clean driving record, and ability to pass drug screening. Willing to learn electrical and hydraulic schematics. Basic math skills and ability to read SAE/metric measurements. Strong communication and organizational skills; ability to multitask effectively. If you are a great team player with a strong work ethic and a great attitude and are interested in joining a fast-growing company with opportunities for advancement, please apply online or feel free to drop in and apply in person. EEO Statement: Owen Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Qualifications

Responsibilities

As a Service Technician Mechanic, you will maintain and repair sewer cleaners, vacuum excavators, and street sweepers. This includes diagnosing issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring equipment safety and performance.