Ford Fleet Mechanic

Job Description:

Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling services, providing innovative and reliable solutions to the mining and drilling industry. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear is committed to delivering excellence in safety, drilling services, and technology.

We are seeking a Ford Fleet Mechanic to support the maintenance and repair of our light-duty Ford truck fleet used in Elko, NV -based transportation operations. This role is best suited for a mechanic with hands-on experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing . components on Ford gasoline-powered trucks . Experience with diesel equipment is welcome as an added strength, but this position is specifically focused on Ford gas vehicle service and repair .

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Boart Longyear's fleet of Ford light-duty gas trucks.
• Perform repairs and replacement of mechanical, electrical, steering, suspension, brake, cooling, ignition, fuel, and drivability-related components.
• Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and corrective repairs to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
• Use diagnostic tools and service information to identify faults and complete repairs efficiently; Ford IDS experience is a plus .
• Perform pinpoint testing and troubleshooting to identify root causes and reduce repeat repairs.
• Complete parts replacement accurately and verify proper vehicle performance before returning units to service.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and safety personnel regarding repair status, equipment issues, and maintenance needs.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow all company safety procedures.
• Work independently with limited supervision while contributing positively to the team.

Qualifications

• Direct experience repairing and maintaining Ford gasoline-powered trucks is strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and repair vehicle systems effectively.
• Experience with electrical diagnostics is a plus.
• Experience with diesel equipment is considered an asset, but applicants with only diesel mechanic experience and no Ford gas vehicle background may not be the best fit for this role .
• Valid driver's license required; ability to attain a CDL.
• Ability to pass drug screening and background check.
• Ability to obtain MSHA/OSHA certification.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Physical / Work Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and work with arms above shoulder level when removing or installing components.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools, including in tight or limited-access spaces.
• Ability to perform work safely without posing a direct threat to self or others.
• Ability to work in varying weather and site conditions.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Typically requires 1-3 years of directly related mechanic experience , with preference for experience on Ford gas-powered fleet vehicles .

Perks, Benefits and Compensation:

We know that talented people are attracted to companies with long term success, an amazing culture. We also know you want a company that provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and outstanding career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect;

• Strong compensation plan
• Full medical benefits
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Fun and relaxed work environment with all the free coffee you can drink

About Boart Longyear

Since 1890, Boart Longyear has led the way in drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and productivity-driven equipment for mining and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors.

What You'll Be Part Of

• Global Drilling Services:

At Boart Longyear Drilling Services, you'll join a world-leading provider of contract drilling solutions with a legacy of safe and reliable performance since 1890. Our Drilling Services division delivers a full range of drilling capabilities - including mineral exploration, water services, production drilling, reverse circulation, sonic, surface and underground coring - for a diverse global customer base spanning copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium and other critical commodities. We are recognized for innovative solutions, technical expertise, and operational excellence in some of the most challenging environments worldwide, backed by deep investment in safety, people, and equipment.

Our People & Values

Great ideas come from diverse teams. We foster an inclusive, respectful environment where everyone is heard. Our vision: lead the industry in safety, innovation, and productivity. Our values: Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus, and Sustainability.

Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Learn more at boartlongyear.com and follow us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram and Twitter (X).

Interested? Apply now at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/ . Boart Longyear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate all applicants from all backgrounds; only those selected for interview will be contacted.

EEO Statement:

Boart Longyear is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

Auto req ID: 16673BR

Job Code: 320002 Mechanic 2.10.Hourly

Company: Drilling Services

Business Line: Minerals and Energy

Function: Other Manufacturing/Services Functions

Region (Business Group): NAM

Country: United States Of America

State/Province: Nevada

City: Elko