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Mechanic - Equipment Maintenance in Sandy

Energy Jobline ZR, Sandy, Utah, United States, 84092

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Mechanic – Equipment Maintenance Greater Portland, Metropolitan Area Join the Yellow Jacket Drilling Team At Yellow Jacket Drilling Services (YJD), we believe the strength of our company lies in the dedication and skill of our people. If you value hard work, hands‑on problem solving, and a strong safety culture, you’ll find a fulfilling career here.

YJD has delivered high‑quality drilling solutions throughout the western United States for over 27 years. We specialize in environmental, water supply, mining, and commercial drilling services with headquarters in Arizona and offices in California and Oregon.

We offer competitive hourly wages, generous overtime, travel per diem, and a benefits package that includes employer‑paid medical coverage, paid time off, a 401(k) match, and paid safety and equipment certifications such as OSHA/MSHA, Forklift, Smith Safety, and more.

Learn more about us at www.yellowjacketdrilling.com.

Role Summary We’re hiring experienced full‑time mechanics to repair hydraulic and electrical systems on drilling equipment. A strong commitment to safety and a collaborative attitude are essential.

Compensation Hourly: $25.00–$50.00 (dependent on experience). Overtime is common and occasionally required, with advance notice provided.

Basic Qualifications

Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate in a team setting.

Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing tasks that require crawling, reaching, and climbing.

Commitment to safety with a positive, professional attitude.

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Mantsains a clean, organized, and safe workspace while prioritizing tasks effectively.

Knowledge of proper safety practices for hand and power tools.

Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions when required.

Compensation Levels (Dependent on Experience)

Level 1 – $25‑30 per hour

Great starting point for early‑career mechanics.

1–2 years of experience in electrical repair.

Recent graduates with training on heavy equipment and/or hydraulics will be considered.

Level 2 – $30‑35 per hour

For mechanics ready to take on more responsibility.

3–5 years of hands‑on hydraulic and electrical repair experience.

Level 3 – $35‑40 per hour (rate varies depending on shop or field assignment)

Advanced‑level role with 6+ years of experience.

Background working with drilling rigs and support equipment.

Ability to operate independently in the field without daily supervisor support.

Level 4 – $40‑50 per hour (rate varies depending on shop or field assignment)

Expert‑level role for highly skilled mechanics.

6+ years of hydraulic and electrical mechanic experience.

Able to perform all mechanic duties in both shop and field settings without oversight from the maintenance supervisor.

Background working with drilling rigs and support equipment (e.g., mud systems, generators, compressors) is required.

What Sets Yellow Jacket Drilling Services Apart

Respected name in drilling and maintenance for nearly three decades.

Industry‑leading safety and operational standards.

Ongoing investment in employee training and development.

Supportive, opportunity‑driven workplace culture.

For more information, please visit www.yellowjacketdrilling.com.

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