Xanterra Travel Collection-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Columbia Falls, MT

Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Transportation team in Columbia Falls, the gateway to Glacier National Park! At Glacier National Park Lodges, we depend on our team members to be highly motivated, committed, share our vision and work together to attain it, while our work environment encourages responsibility for personal growth and promotes pride in each employee. No matter what your job is, you will be a proud steward of the park and play an essential role in providing warm and friendly hospitality to all our guests. We’re hiring a Chief Mechanic to Live. Work. Explore. in Columbia Falls, Montana! We’re seeking a skilled and safety-focused Chief Mechanic to lead daily fleet maintenance and repairs. This hands-on role oversees shop operations, supports seasonal mechanics, and ensures vehicles meet DOT standards. You'll diagnose issues, perform repairs, and keep accurate records to help keep our fleet running safely and efficiently.

  • Perform routine maintenance on assigned company fleet equipment with emphasis on safety and cost control.
  • Oversee the mechanics to ensure jobs are completed on time and safely.
  • Diagnose vehicle problems and perform corrective maintenance.
  • Make road calls and be able to perform roadside maintenance and repairs.
  • Contribute insight and suggestions into vehicle maintenance program.
  • Complete accurate work orders showing labor and materials used to perform each job and input work order into the company’s Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Be able to order shop supplies and historic parts for the busses and fleet using the company’s Purchase Ordering software.
  • Remain current with industry standards.
  • Interacts with all departments to provide necessary vehicle support.
  • Personal safety and shop safety.
  • Assist in other duties as assigned.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and leadership skills.
  • Knowledgeable about vehicle repair techniques and have an extensive mechanical aptitude.
  • Knowledge of DOT Regulations concerning the maintenance of a commercial fleet.
  • Keep abreast of vehicle repair techniques for both fleet vehicles and commercial diesel trucks.
  • Communication and organizational skills.
  • Computer skills a plus.
  • Must be at least 19 years of age and at least 21 years of age if you will be using a CDL in the scope of work.
  • Previous experience with scan tools to diagnose vehicle issues.
  • ASE Certification preferred.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401k with match
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • Learning and Development Programs
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