Heavy Equipment Shop Technician
Company: Ditch Witch West
Location: Newark
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
DITCH WITCH WEST- NEWARK, CA HEAVY EQUIPMENT SHOP TECHNICIAN: 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? Ditch Witch West, the premier capital
equipment dealer in the West, is seeking Shop Technicians to join
their team in Newark. 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—all designed to support you and your family. Make
a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape’ Team! WHAT YOU’LL
DO: As a Shop Technician, you will work on heavy trenching and
construction equipment in the shop ensuring equipment repairs are
done accurately and timely, all in an effort to support our
customers and maximize their uptime. Every day, picture yourself
working alongside other trained Technicians in a shop that has all
the support and resources you need to perform top-notch work on
equipment. WHAT YOU NEED: 2 or more years of experience diagnosing
and repairing construction or other heavy equipment. Basic computer
knowledge. Self-motivation and Must provide own tools.
Compensation: $33.80-38/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.
Keywords: Ditch Witch West, Sunnyvale , Heavy Equipment Shop Technician, Engineering , Newark, California
