Experienced Vehicle Mechanic

Job Details

• Job Location:
  
  Legal Address - TWIN BRIDGES, CA 95735
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Salary Range: $33.80 - $36.00 Hourly
• Job Category:
  Mountain Operations
• Job Title:
  
  Vehicle & Heavy Equipment Mechanic
• Department:
  Vehicle Maintenance
• Reports To:
  
  Vehicle Maintenance Manager
• Prepared By:
  Sierra-at-Tahoe
• Prepared Date: 07/2023
• FLSA Status:
  Non-exempt
• Pay Status:
  Hourly
• YR Status: FTYR
• Benefit Status:
  Eligible (Medical/Vision/Dental/401k)
• Pay Rate:
  Starting at $33.80/hr DOE

NOTE:

This job description shall not be construed as a contract for employment. Must be at least 18 years of age. Sierra-at-Tahoe is an at-will employer. This position requires a post offer background check.

Under the supervision of the Vehicle Maintenance Manager, perform complex vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair work; troubleshoot and diagnose needed vehicle and equipment repairs; perform complex mechanical repair to automotive, diesel, public safety, and other power-driven equipment.

• Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects in automobiles, trucks, snow removal equipment, Snowcats, snowmobiles, and similar mechanical equipment; reviews repairs and servicing work upon completion.
• Fabricates and assembles parts and equipment for resort vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Uses welding equipment, drill presses, grinders, and a large assortment of other power and hand tools and measurement instruments required for journey level fabrication work.
• Overhauls, repairs, and adjusts engines, transmissions, differentials, clutches, and heavy construction equipment hydraulic systems.
• Tunes up engines, replaces electrical and electronic parts, cleans and adjusts carburetors.
• Replaces or repairs faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches, or oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms, and related parts and equipment.
• Performs generator maintenance for resort generators and related equipment.
• Prepares and replaces such components as generators, distributors, relays, lights, and switches.
• Assists in the purchasing of equipment, maintenance parts and materials.
• Lubricates, services, and maintains road equipment and over‑snow vehicles per appropriate schedules.
• Maintains work, time, and material records using computerized preventive maintenance software system for work orders and asset management.
• Responds to emergency calls for assistance when available, and accepts standby duty as needed.
• Adheres to and enforces stated safety policies and procedures.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with supervisors, peers, and subordinates.
• Must become familiar with resort’s policies and guest service expectations.
• Communicates problems to superiors, while showing initiative in handling routine matters and emergencies.
• Continually remains vigilant to the needs of both the equipment and the guests and reacts to those needs in the safest manner while maintaining quality service.
• Contribute to team effort by participating in Job Sharing, assuming responsibility for the cleanliness of the resort and safety of guests and employees; participating in safety meetings; accepting diverse assignments; maintain a positive and friendly attitude and demeanor in all internal and external interactions.
• Meet service level objectives and department goals as set forth by immediate supervisor.
• Flexible working hours.

• Education and/or
  
  Experience:
  
  High school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.). One to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and…