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Paccar Winch Inc. Diesel Engine Test Technician 2nd Shift in Mount Vernon, Washington

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Date: Apr 27, 2024

Location: Mount Vernon, WA, US, 98273-9671

Company: PACCAR

Requisition Summary

The second shift Diesel Engine Test Technician will work at PACCAR’s Engine Test Laboratory (ETL) in Mount Vernon, Washington. Key responsibilities in the ETL include preparing engines for testing, configuring test cell and measurement equipment, and performing engine tests. This position is four ten-hour days (Sunday-Wednesday) and complimented by a 12% shift differential. We offer competitive salary and may include a sign on bonus!

Job Functions / Responsibilities

  • Conduct tests on heavy duty diesel engines using a dynamometer cell and test automation software

  • Follow technical instructions and work closely with engineering staff to assure engines are performing as requested during testing

  • Prepare engines for dynamometer cell testing, including replacing components and installing measurement instrumentation

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair test engines

  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair engine test cell equipment

  • Support maximum test cell utilization and downtime reduction

  • Maintain detailed electronic records and project documentation

  • Maintain the highest level of work area safety, cleanliness, and organization

  • Keep abreast of new engine and testing technologies, recommend and implement continuous improvements

  • Perform duties safely and efficiently with minimal supervision

  • Respond to shifting time and project demands

    Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience working in the diesel, heavy duty truck or automotive industry

  • Proficiency in troubleshooting complex mechanical and electronic engine systems

  • Must demonstrate independent creativity based on technical theory to solve challenges for which routine solutions are not available

  • High attention to detail, organization, and thoroughness

  • Excellent mechanical aptitude

  • Strong computer skills – Microsoft Office and data acquisition software proficiency desired

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment to achieve common goals

    Education

  • Two-year degree in diesel/automotive technology or equivalent degree

    Division Information

    The PACCAR Technical Center provides engineering excellence to the truck, engine, and winch divisions of PACCAR Inc. through innovative product development and testing. The Technical Center is located in the Skagit Valley about 65 miles north of Seattle, Washington.

    PACCAR Benefits

    As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

  • 401k with up to a 5% company match

  • Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement

  • Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time

  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family

  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)

  • Paid short-and long-term disability programs

  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

  • EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more

    Additional Job Board Information

    PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability and E-Verify Employer. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for the Diesel Engine Test Technician is $57,600 - $86,400 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.

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