Vehicle Mechanic 1 - 2026

Mt. Bachelor LLC; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass for employee

Discounted dependent pass

Free/discounted friends & family day

Free transportation to Bend/Sunriver/​

Discounts across the resort

Seasonal housing program

401k with company match

Onsite daycare discount

Local & national discounts

Reciprocal access to POWDR resorts

Job summary

Mt. Bachelor LLC in Bend, Oregon, seeks a maintenance technician to keep vehicles and equipment in safe working order. You’ll diagnose, repair, and fabricate parts, perform preventive maintenance, and read hydraulic/electrical schematics in a dynamic resort environment.

Qualified applicants have a high school diploma, basic shop experience, and a valid driver’s license; welding (MIG/TIG) is a plus. Expect 20–23 USD per hour with full-time, on-site work and seasonal benefits.

Qualifications

• License/Certifications: Current and valid driver's license.
• Basic shop class experience and understanding of electronics, hydraulics and engine mechanics.
• Be able to lift heavy objects and work in varying environments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and inspect Mt. Bachelor vehicles and equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service to ensure safe operations.
• Read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Welding and fabrication of parts; maintain logs and safety procedures.
• Attend safety trainings and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Basic shop experience

Electronics basics

Hydraulics basics

Engine mechanics

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MIG/TIG welding

Job description

Location: Bend, Oregon

Are you interested in delivering memorable experiences, enhancing people's lives and having fun while doing it? This shared mission of POWDR and Mt. Bachelor creates a fun and inspiring culture that we live every day. We look for employees who are passionate about sharing mountain culture, have a positive attitude, are problem solvers and care about winning as a team. Our vision drives us to deliver exceptional experiences and it's our employees who become the true moment makers here at Mt. Bachelor.

This role comes with amazing perks & benefits because we want our employees to Work Where You Play!

• Free employee season pass and free or discounted dependent(s) season pass
• Free and discounted friends & family day passes
• Free transportation to & from Bend, Sunriver, and La Pine
• Discounts across the resort (food & beverage, retail, rentals, lessons & more)
• Winter season employee housing program & Summer season camping program
• 401k with up to 5% company match & immediate vesting
• Discounted daycare onsite at Mt. Bachelor
• Local & national discounts (YETI, Burton, Dell, Subaru, Nokian, Sunriver Golf, Mammut, & more)
• Free reciprocal access for employees to other POWDR resorts & 50% day passes at IKON pass resorts

Position Summary

Keep all Mt. Bachelor Vehicles and equipment in good, safe, working order. Repairing, fabricating, or replacing defective or broken parts. Being able to work in warm and cold environments, in and out of the shop, with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and inspect all Mt. Bachelor vehicles/equipment (including but not limited to Snow Cats, Blowers, Plows, Snowmobiles, Four Wheelers, Chainsaws, and other misc. small equipment).
• Performing scheduled preventive maintenance and servicing to ensure safe operations.
• Following all manufacturer-prescribed testing or maintenance procedures.
• Performing testing and periodic inspections on vehicles/equipment.
• Reading and interpreting hydraulic and electrical system schematics.
• Completing all required maintenance logs, work orders, and records as needed.
• Using proper PPE (personal protective equipment).
• Following proper procedures and policies.
• Keeping the work area neat and clean.
• Keeping tools and equipment clean and operational.
• Following all manufacturers' safety policies and procedures.

Secondary Function

• Welding and fabrication of parts.
• Building hydraulic hoses.
• Attending company and departmental safety training meetings.
• Repair electrical wiring as needed.
• Recover disabled vehicles/equipment as necessary.
• Will help with Air Link when necessary and any other Emergency needs

Interpersonal Contacts

• Interaction with all employees who operate Mt. Bachelor Vehicles.
• Helping anybody who walks in the door and doing it with a smile.
• Conduct yourself in a friendly and courteous manner at all times.
• Providing timely service to guests and other staff.
• Assisting guests with minor vehicle problems, providing other assistance, or providing information to guests.

Specific Job Skills

License/Certifications: Current and valid Driver’s license

Technical: At least some basic shop class experience. Need a basic understanding of electronics, hydraulics, and engine mechanics.

Physical Capabilities: Be able to use hands in tight and awkward positions, and perform heavy lifting.

Additional: Ability to weld (MIG-TIG) is a plus.

Education/Related Experience

Minimum education required: High School or equivalent.

Minimum time in related position: 1 Year of related experience.

Current Hiring Rate

$20-23/hr

Minimum Age Requirement

18+

Come Work Where You Play! Please be aware incomplete applications will not be accepted or reviewed.

Mt. Bachelor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mt. Bachelor is committed to creating a quality work environment which makes full use of the talents and contributions of all employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, sex, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability or military status.

POWDR is an adventure lifestylecompanythat inspires every human being with cool experiences in awesome places.POWDR’s awesome places include Copper Mountain and Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado; Boreal Mountain Resort and Soda Springs in the Lake Tahoe region of California; Mt. Bachelor in Oregon; SnowbirdinUtah; andSilverStar Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada. POWDR is an adventure lifestyle company that inspires every human being with cool experiences in awesome places. Within POWDR’s portfolio are six mountain resorts including Copper Mountain and Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado; Boreal Mountain Resort and Soda Springs in the Lake Tahoe region of California; Mt. Bachelor in Oregon, and Snowbird in Utah. Included in the POWDR portfolio, is Stovepipe Wells located in Death Valley National Park and Zion Lodge located in Zion National Park, operated under a long-term concessions contract with the National Park Service. Its Woodward brand empowers and inspires the next generation of action sports enthusiasts throughsummer camps, mountain experiences, and mountain centers, incorporating dynamic programming and innovative environments at Woodward Park City in Utah,Woodward PA in Pennsylvania,Woodward Copper in Colorado, Woodward Tahoe in California. POWDR is headquartered in Park City, UT. For more information, please visit our website.