About PNW Autowork
Serving our local community. Doing work that matters for people that matter.
What We Do
PNW Autowork with Mckay Trucking and RV provides services to the general public for all automotive needs, including general maintenance, full custom auto builds, and tire services. We also offer full-service RV repair, body and paintwork, and regular maintenance on commercial over-the-road vehicles with the help of Mckay Trucking and RV. Contact us for more information.
Meet Our Team
Austin Arrambide
PNW Autowork was founded by Austin Arrambide in 2020 which also included the opportunity to take over Mckay Truck and RV, which has been an Albany, Oregon institution for many years.
Austin grew up in Oregon and worked as a commercial fisherman in Alaska for a few years, where he learned many useful skills engineering on offshore vessels. Austin has extensive experience in various fields of repair, including large boats, heavy equipment, and automotive repair.
His dream of opening his own automotive and RV repair shop has come to life in their great space in Millersburg, Oregon, just a few minutes north of Albany.
PNW Autowork’s primary goal is to provide customers with a welcoming, small-town, yet professional atmosphere and exceptional value, which is not always easy to find these days.
Jack Sullivan
Jack Sullivan comes to us originally from New Zealand, having moved to the United States around his 8th birthday. Jack has been with us since the beginning, moving to the automotive field from machine work; Jack was familiar with the industry and brought his unique sense of humor and strong work ethic to our team of mechanics.
Michael Squires
Michael Squires is from a remote area of Alaska and grew up as a fur trapper before joining the military. After his service, he enrolled in a certified welding program and completed his certifications for several types of welding. Michael ended up in Albany to bring his family near his mother. If you have a fabrication or welding job that needs to be taken care of, we can handle it with Michael’s expertise.
About Us FAQs
Who founded PNW Autowork?
PNW Autowork was founded in 2020 by Austin Arrambide, who grew up in Oregon. Before opening the shop, he worked as a commercial fisherman in Alaska and gained engineering experience on offshore vessels. Along the way he built extensive repair experience on large boats, heavy equipment and automobiles.
How long has PNW Autowork been in business?
PNW Autowork has served Albany, Oregon since 2020. The company also acquired McKay Truck and RV, which had been an Albany institution for many years. Today the team handles auto repair, RV repair, commercial vehicle maintenance and mobile service for drivers across the Willamette Valley.
What kind of shop experience should I expect?
Expect a welcoming, small-town atmosphere with professional work and real value. Our motto is "Treat it like it's our own," which means caring for your car, truck or RV the way we'd care for our own. You'll work with a small local team led by founder Austin Arrambide.