Fleet Mechanic: Diesel & Gas Vehicle Expert

Energy Jobline ZR; Bryson City (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Nantahala Outdoor Center in Bryson City, NC is seeking a skilled vehicle mechanic to join our fleet team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain our buses, vans, trucks, trailers, and cars, primarily in the garage but occasionally on road calls to support operations.

You must be able to work in a busy shop, perform preventive maintenance, and use diagnostic tools effectively. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable service across multiple locations in the southeast.

Qualifications

• 2+ years vehicle shop experience or similar role.
• Own a set of basic vehicle mechanic’s tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays during peak season operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
• Conduct thorough inspection tasks on our full fleet of light, medium and heavy-duty gas & diesel vehicles and trailers
• Repair and replace faulty parts, including but not limited to engines, transmissions, suspension, brakes and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Use specialized tools and equipment to complete repairs and adjustments accurately and efficiently.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize vehicle lifespan.
• Complete work orders and maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used and services.
• Perform service calls to diagnose and perform repairs at or near any of our locations.
• Occasional fabrication of trailers, roof top decks for rafts, etc.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure fleet readiness and safety compliance.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Diagnostics

Independent work

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Nantahala Outdoor Center in Bryson City, NC is seeking a skilled vehicle mechanic to join our fleet team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain our buses, vans, trucks, trailers, and cars, primarily in the garage but occasionally on road calls to support operations.

You must be able to work in a busy shop, perform preventive maintenance, and use diagnostic tools effectively. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable service across multiple locations in the southeast.