Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

Bolton Valley; Bolton (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Bolton Valley is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic to oversee maintenance of all motorized vehicles at the resort. This role includes performing routine servicing, diagnosing issues, and testing repaired equipment.

The position may involve winter snowplow duties and requires maintaining accurate records and parts inventory. The successful candidate will have 3–5 years of experience with heavy equipment, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
• 3–5 years of experience maintaining light to heavy duty equipment and vehicles.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on all vehicles
• Troubleshoot and fix mechanical problems with vehicles
• Operate a snowplow in winter to remove snow from Bolton parking lots
• Maintain manual maintenance and repair records and parts inventory
• Drive all types of company vehicles in and out of shop for maintenance
• Drive vehicles after maintenance or repair to test vehicle’s functionality
• Maintain shop in a neat and orderly fashion

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Mechanic skills

Record keeping

Welding

Hazmat handling

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Title: Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

Department: Mountain Operations

Position Status: Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal

Pay Range: $20-$22/hour

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Reports To: Mountain Ops Director

Date: Winter 2026-2027

Job Summary: The Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the overall maintenance of all motorized vehicles at the resort.

Essential Functions

• Perform routine maintenance on all vehicles
• Troubleshoot and fix mechanical problems with vehicles
• Operate a snowplow in winter to remove snow from Bolton parking lots
• Maintain manual maintenance and repair records and parts inventory
• Drive all types of company vehicles in and out of shop for maintenance
• Drive vehicles after maintenance or repair to test vehicle’s functionality
• Maintain shop in a neat and orderly fashion

NOTE: All Bolton Valley employees are required to perform alternate functions from time to time, both within and outside of their assigned department, particularly during peak periods such as holiday weekends.

Customer Service Expectations: Although customer contact is rare, must be helpful, friendly, courteous and professional in accordance with Bolton’s commitment to providing superior customer service.Must also view equipment users as customers and provide the same high quality of service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience
• 3-5 years of previous experience maintaining light to heavy duty equipment and vehicles
• Valid driver’s license.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and mechanics
• Ability to work well with co-workers (internal customers)
• Accurate and efficient record-keeping skills
• Solid welding/cutting skills
• Knowledge of appropriate handling and disposal of hazmat.

Physical and Mental Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and to bend and twist as required to fix and diagnose mechanical issues.

Work Environment: Work is performed primarily indoors in a shop environment, which can be dirty and noisy. Bolton will provide safety equipment as needed. Occasional outside work is performed in all weather, including extreme cold, snow, wind and rain in winter, and heat in summer.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.