Mechanic

• Equipment Maintenance Greater Portland Metropolitan Area Join the Yellow Jacket Drilling Team At Yellow Jacket Drilling Services (YJD), we believe that the strength of our company lies in the dedication and skill of our people.

If you're someone who values hard work, hands-on problem solving, and a strong safety culture, you'll find a fulfilling career here. For over 27 years, YJD has delivered high-quality drilling solutions throughout the Western United States. We specialize in environmental, water supply, mining, and commercial drilling services. With headquarters in Arizona and offices in California and Oregon, our reach extends across the western United States. 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 like OSHA/MSHA, Forklift, Smith Safety, and more. We're growing and looking for experienced mechanics to join our shop team. Learn more about us at www.yellowjacketdrilling.com. Role Summary We're hiring experienced full-time Mechanics to join our team. These shop and field roles focus on repairing hydraulic and electrical systems on drilling equipment. A strong commitment to safety and a collaborative attitude are essential.

Compensation Range:

$25.00

• 50.

00 Per Hour (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 Maintains 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 Range (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 Preferred 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 Preferred background working with drilling rigs and support equipment (example: 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 our website: www.

yellowjacketdrilling.com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00

• $50.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience with Drilling Equipment?

Experience:

Hydraulic & Electrical systems: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

On the road