Field Equipment Technician – Disaster Relief Fleet

Samaritan's Purse; North Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Medical Clinic (staff and/de­p

Medical, prescription, dental & vision

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Long-term and Short-term disability

Paid Family Medical Leave

Term Life Insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

10 paid holidays

12 vacation/personal days

10 sick days

Job summary

Samaritan's Purse is seeking an Equipment Service Technician in North Wilkesboro, NC to support the Fleet Mechanic/Driver in maintaining NADR's vehicle fleet and equipment. The role involves field-site travel, logistical support, tool management, and ensuring safety and quality of work in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications include a Class A CDL and DOT Medical Card within one year, a high school diploma or GED with related experience, and the ability to deploy on short notice.

Qualifications

• Must successfully acquire a Class A CDL and a DOT Medical Card within one year.
• High School diploma or GED and one year related experience or training; or equivalent combination.
• Ability to maintain and troubleshoot a wide variety of equipment, such as trucks, trailers, small equipment and power tools.
• Ability to drive for an extended period of time.
• Able to deploy with very short notice.

Responsibilities

• Travel to field sites to maintain and operate vehicles and equipment, provide logistical support, assist with tool management and project site instruction and ensure the safety and quality of work.
• Ensure regular maintenance, repairs and cleanliness of the departments' vehicle fleet and equipment; maintain the equipment in response-ready mode and ensure all work performed is recorded on checklists and work orders.
• Maintain a strong Christian witness to colleagues, vendors, and the general public; participate in prayer and devotions as part of the work culture.
• Assist with Disaster Relief inventory and the tracking of NADR assets.

Skills

CDL (Class A) & DOT Medical Card

Vehicle & equipment maintenance

Long-haul driving

Deployment readiness

English fluency

Education

High School diploma or GED

1 year related experience or training

Job description

Samaritan's Purse is seeking an Equipment Service Technician in North Wilkesboro, NC to support the Fleet Mechanic/Driver in maintaining NADR's vehicle fleet and equipment. The role involves field-site travel, logistical support, tool management, and ensuring safety and quality of work in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications include a Class A CDL and DOT Medical Card within one year, a high school diploma or GED with related experience, and the ability to deploy on short notice.