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Lead Mechanic
Job in
Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, 59901, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
Listing for:
Galt Ranch, Inc.
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mechanic Position – Galt Ranch
White Sulphur Springs, Montana
Galt Ranch, a family-owned cattle ranch located near White Sulphur Springs, Montana, is seeking a skilled full-time Mechanic to join our team. This is a dedicated shop position supporting our extensive fleet of vehicles and heavy equipment.
Position Overview
We are looking for a reliable, experienced mechanic who takes pride in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently. This is a mechanic role only — you will not be expected to perform ranch hand duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide variety of Ford vehicles and trucks.
- Service and repair a broad range of Caterpillar heavy equipment, including D6, D8N, D8K, D5, 627A, 627B, 980H, 980G, 16G, 420F2IT, 319, and other models.
- Work on Big Bud tractors and general ranch equipment (tractors, balers, swathers, and more).
- Service our very wide fleet of vehicles and support equipment.
- Perform fabrication and welding work as needed.
- Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Keep the shop clean, organized, and safe.
- Fabrication experience is highly preferred.
Qualifications
- Proven mechanical experience with light-duty vehicles (Ford preferred) and heavy equipment (Caterpillar experience preferred).
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills.
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Physical ability to work in a shop and outdoor environments.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay – DOE (Depends on Experience)
- Brand-new, state-of-the-art 8,000 sq ft shop (built 4 years ago) with in-floor heat for year-round comfort.
- Fully equipped shop with welders, lathe, drill press, and a wide range of tools and equipment — all provided.
- Health insurance available for employees committed longer than 3 months.
- Housing available (depending on applicant’s family size).
- Stable, year-round full-time position in a beautiful part of Montana.
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