Vehicle and Hydraulic Mechanic

Join Our Team as a Vehicle and Hydraulic Mechanic - Caldwell District

Are you a skilled mechanic who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly and safely? Do you enjoy working on a variety of vehicles and hydraulic equipment, knowing your work powers something bigger? If so, Blue Ridge Energy is looking for someone like you to join our Caldwell district team as a Vehicle and Hydraulic Mechanic!

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Blue Ridge Energy, our mechanics are more than just problem-solvers - they're trusted experts who keep our fleet in top condition so our crews can safely and reliably serve our communities. We offer a supportive, safety-focused work environment where your skills are valued, and your work truly makes a difference.

What You'll Do

As a Vehicle and Hydraulic Mechanic, you'll:

- Provide timely, courteous, and professional service to maintain our fleet vehicles and hydraulic systems.

- Perform repairs on everything from engines and transmissions to hydraulics and braking systems.

- Conduct routine maintenance and in-depth troubleshooting for all system vehicles and equipment.

- Assist with roadside breakdowns and transport vehicles when needed (including occasional overnight stays).

- Ensure inspections and documentation meet all regulatory standards (State, Federal, D.O.T.).

- Keep our shop and work areas clean, safe, and well-organized.

What We're Looking For

You'll Thrive In This Role If You

- Have 3+ years' experience as a general vehicle mechanic (hydraulic system experience preferred).

- Have strong knowledge of:

- Diesel and gasoline engines

- Drive train systems, brakes (including anti-lock and air brakes), AC systems

- Fuel injection and electrical/hydraulic schematics

- Are skilled in welding, cutting, brazing, and fabrication.

- Have the ability to read and interpret technical instructions and service data.

- Have basic computer skills for maintenance tracking and documentation.

- Understand the importance of safety and compliance with all relevant regulations.

- Are dependable, organized, and a strong team player.

Required Credentials

- High school diploma or GED required (or equivalent work experience).

- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record (7 years required).

- Must pass all required DOT physicals and drug screenings.

- Certifications in:

- Air conditioning recovery

- Brake inspection

- NC D.O.T. vehicle inspections

- Hydraulic equipment inspections

Ready to apply?

Join a team that supports and recognizes the vital role you play. We're excited to hear from you!

Note:

For best results and a fully complete application for consideration, we recommend applying through our career site at www.breemployment.com

EEO Classification: Crafts (6-A)

Physical Activity Requirements (Type): A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R

Physical Demands Requirements (Degree): C

Visual Acuity Requirements: C

Working Condition Requirements: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J

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