Experienced Truck Technician / Mechanic - Days
Company: Pape' Kenworth
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
PAPE’ KENWORTH – SAN LEANDRO, CA EXPERIENCED TRUCK TECHNICIAN /
MECHANIC – DAY SHIFT : 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? Pape’ Kenworth,
a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the
West, is seeking an Experienced Truck Technician to join our team.
At Pape’, we invest in your growth. From robust training programs
to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to
succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive
compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance
designed to support you and your family. Make a difference. Grow
your career. Join the Pape’ Team! WHAT YOU’LL DO: As our
Experienced Truck Technician / Mechanic, you’ll take on the
challenge of maintaining and repairing medium and heavy-duty Class
7 & 8 trucks, ensuring every job is completed accurately,
efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will directly
support our customers’ success by keeping their trucks running
smoothly and maximizing uptime. Each day, you’ll diagnose and
troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, identifying
the best solutions to restore each truck to peak performance. Your
work may include repairing or rebuilding major components such as
cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles,
differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, and air
systems. Each day, you’ll have the opportunity to continue
improving your skills while working alongside other highly trained
technicians in a fully equipped shop. With the right tools,
training, and support at your disposal, you’ll perform top-quality
work that makes a real impact. This team member will work 5:30
a.m.- 2:00 p.m. WHAT YOU NEED: 2 or more years of experience
working on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8
trucks, including engine repair, electronic trouble-shooting, HVAC
systems, and chassis repair. Will also accept candidates with a
Diesel tech degree and a mechanical aptitude/background. Kenworth
Essentials certifications preferred. Basic computer knowledge.
Cummins and MX software experience preferred. Self-motivation and
assertiveness. Ability to work under little or no supervision.
Excellent communication and customer relations skills. Must provide
own tools. Compensation: $36-41.75/hr (Depending on Experience) 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. Pape’
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 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape’ is known
for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment – Pape’ has
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. The Pape’
Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires
candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test. Equal
Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of
their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further
information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the
Department of Labor.
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