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Samaritan's Purse · 21 hours ago

Equipment Service Technician, North American Disaster Relief

North Wilkesboro, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. The Equipment Service Technician will assist with the maintenance and operation of the disaster relief fleet, ensuring safety and quality of work while providing logistical support in various field sites.

Non Profit

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him

Travel to field sites to maintain and operate vehicles and equipment, provide logistical support, assist with tool management and project site instruction and ensure the safety and quality of work

Ensure regular maintenance, repairs and cleanliness of the departments' vehicle fleet and equipment. Maintain the equipment in response-ready mode and ensure all work performed is recorded properly on the check list and work orders

Recognize "quality work" as being a Christian witness. This pertains to all work, including the cleanliness and organization of the tool and shop areas, as well as the warehouse, sheds, and garage areas. This also includes being "safety conscious" concerning the work performed and the areas surrounding the work

Assist with Disaster Relief inventory and the tracking of NADR assets

Be in contact with Samaritan's Purse beneficiaries (children, young adults, adults at risk) promoting and safeguarding their welfare within the context of Samaritan's Purse operations

Follow policies and procedures of Samaritan's Purse as set forth in the Policy Manual

Attend daily morning devotions and participate in prayer support for the ministry, donors and volunteers

Maintain a strong Christian witness to colleagues, vendors, charitable beneficiaries and the general public

Other duties may be assigned that are not specifically identified within the content of the job description

Qualification

Class A CDLDOT Medical CardEquipment maintenanceLogistical supportTool managementSafety consciousChristian witnessFluency in English

Required

Must successfully acquire a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a valid DOT Medical Card (driving school provided, if needed) within one year of hire

High-School diploma or general education degree (GED) and one (1) year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability to maintain and troubleshoot issues with a wide variety of equipment, such as trucks, trailers, small equipment and power tools

Ability to drive for an extended period of time

Able to deploy with very short notice

Fluency in English (required)

Ability to travel 180-237 days per calendar year with lengthy deployments