Powertrain Engine Inspection Technician

Job overview

The Powertrain Engine Inspection Technician position is onsite in Mount Vernon, WA. Compensation is $90,400–$141,800 per year. The role investigates engine and component failures in support of PACCAR’s commercial vehicle and engine business.

What you'll do

• Perform engine and component teardowns and detailed inspections
• use data and observations to develop root-cause hypotheses
• conduct metrological studies with precision tools
• document findings with photography and Microsoft PowerPoint
• coordinate return of parts
• track and organize incoming engines and components
• communicate results
• and speak publicly about engine-related topics.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

powertrain engine inspection technician

mount vernon wa

paccar

full-time

diesel engines

engine teardown

failure analysis

root cause investigation

metrology

precision tools

$90,400–$141,800/year

automotive technician experience

associate degree

pension

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with up to 5% company match
• fully funded pension
• paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• tuition reimbursement
• medical, dental, and vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• short- and long-term disability
• life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• employee assistance services.

Why this role

Requires 10+ years of heavy-duty diesel or automotive technician experience, strong diesel-engine and metrology knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and an associate degree in diesel or automotive technology. A related bachelor’s degree is preferred. Benefits include a pension, 401(k) match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and health coverage.

About the employer

PACCAR Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing. Sector: 33.