Vehicle Mechanic - Year Round

Schweitzer Mountain Resort; Sandpoint (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free resort pass

Employee housing

Onsite childcare discount

Paid sick leave

401(k) match

Medical benefits

Vacation time

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Alterra Mountain Company in Sandpoint, Idaho, is seeking a full-time maintenance mechanic to diagnose and repair a variety of resort vehicles and heavy equipment, including buses, trucks, groomers, snowmobiles, and snowcats. You will perform preventive maintenance, welding and fabrication, manage repair documentation and parts orders, and provide support to other maintenance departments as needed.

A Class B CDL or the ability to obtain one is required; basic computer skills, hydraulics and

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain a Class B CDL.
• Basic computer skills, hydraulics and welding experience required.
• GED or high school diploma preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of mechanic experience.

Responsibilities

• Repairs diverse vehicles including buses, trucks, groomers, snowmobiles and snowcats.
• Performs routine servicing and preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Manages work orders, parts orders and repair documentation.
• Fabricates and welds to repair or modify machinery parts as needed.

Skills

Class B CDL

Hydraulics

Welding

Computer skills

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Job description

Year RoundWelcome to Schweitzer-where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.Perks include:• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass• Employee housing• Discounted onsite childcare• Accrued paid sick leave• 401(k) match• Great discounts and access to pro deals• Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.Employment Status: Full Time Year RoundWage Range: $20.00 to $30.00Minimum Age: 18Background Check Required: YesDriver Verification Required: YesDrug Screen: YesPosition Summary:This position is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of resort vehicles and heavy equipment, including buses, trucks, groomers, snowmobiles, and snowcats. The role also performs preventive maintenance, welding and fabrication work, manages repair documentation and parts ordering, and provides support to other maintenance departments as needed.Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:Repairs diverse vehicles: Services buses, pickup trucks, heavy equipment, and over-snow vehicles like groomers, snowmobiles, maintenance vehicles, and snow cats or ambulances.Performs routine servicing: Completes periodic machinery maintenance, including oil changes and standard service checkups.Manages work orders: Writes and documents own work orders for all tracking and repairs.Procures components: Identifies needed parts and places orders to complete repairs.Fabricates and welds: Applies welding and fabrication skills to repair or modify machinery parts as needed.Specific Job Skills:License/Certifications - Must Have or be able to obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License.Technical - Must have basic computer skills, experience with hydraulics, weldingPhysical Capabilities - Must Be able to lift around 100lbsAdditional - Provides own toolsEducation/Related Experience:Minimum education required - GED or High School diploma preferredMinimum time in related position -1 Year of mechanic experience