Equipment Technician 3

Washington State University

Pullman, WA, US
Monthly: $5,271 to $6,107; range 50g (steps g-m); ...
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Heavy equipment repair experience
Preventative maintenance skills
Industrial/commercial equipment knowledge
** Washington State University is seeking an Equipment Technician 3 to perform advanced mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on various equipment used in highway maintenance and industrial operations. The position is full-time with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical and retirement options. **

Job Summary

  • This full-time permanent position involves performing journey-level mechanical repairs on a wide range of heavy and industrial equipment used in highway and farm operations.
  • The role includes conducting preventative maintenance, operating shop equipment, and managing the ordering and maintenance of necessary parts inventory.
  • Washington State University offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement plans, paid time off, and employee tuition waivers.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Washington State University is seeking an Equipment Technician 3 to perform advanced mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on various equipment used in highway maintenance and industrial operations. The position is full-time with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical and retirement options. **

Salary

Monthly: $5,271 to $6,107; Range 50G (Steps G-M); Salary increments per WAC 357-28

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Heavy equipment repair experience
  • Preventative maintenance skills
  • Industrial/commercial equipment knowledge
  • Shop equipment operation
  • Parts requisition and inventory management

Nice-to-have

  • Front end alignment machine experience
  • Oxygen/acetylene welding experience
  • Arc or wire feed welding experience
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Three years heavy equipment mechanic experience

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Three years experience in preventative maintenance and repairs
  • Vocational technical training in heavy equipment repair
  • Valid driver's license meeting departmental standards
  • Authorized Emission Specialist certification within six months
  • Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning certification within six months
  • US citizenship or lawful authorized non-citizen status required

Work Rights

Must be US citizen or lawfully authorized non-US citizen

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