Equipment Manager
CalPortland - Federal Way, WA
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Job SummaryThe Equipment Manager is responsible for the oversight of all on-and-off-road mobile equipment owned, leased and rented by the company in the region.BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.CompensationSalary $112,000 to $130,000 DOE ResponsibilitiesPlans, coordinates and directs the repairs and maintenance of equipment to eliminate failures and minimize downtime; this includes both in-house and outsourced maintenanceAids multiple operations; gives directions to managers with mobile equipment foreman and mechanicsMonitors and tracks equipment usage; ensures effective preventive maintenance programs including tires and wear partsHolds dealerships and rental yards accountable for uptime of equipment; prepares capital budget requests and work/purchase orders for major maintenance and new equipment purchasesHelps forecast future equipment needs and expendituresEnsures that all company safety and environmental policies are metCoordinates updating DMV registration and proper insurance coverageActs as a technical advisor on equipment issues with management and fellow workers; works with corporate equipment department to ensure useful and accurate reportingEducationBachelor’s degree is preferredRequirements/QualificationsExperience in equipment management pertaining to large mobile mining equipment as well as on-road commercial vehiclesIn depth knowledge pertaining to heavy equipment: hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, cutting, machining and electricalStrong communication, organization and problem-solving skillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite and general computer programsKnowledge of DOT, PERP and CARB regulationsExperience with both on-and-off-road Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) systemsExisting relationships with CAT, Komatsu, and John Deere is preferredConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
Created: 2025-07-22