Diesel Mechanic | $9,000 Sign On Bonus | Bozeman, MT
Schedule
- Option 1: Sunday–Wednesday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Option 2: Wednesday–Saturday | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Build Your Career with Karst Stage
Karst Stage is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our maintenance team in beautiful Bozeman, Montana. If you're passionate about keeping vehicles operating safely and reliably, you'll enjoy working on a modern fleet with a company that values quality workmanship, safety, and teamwork.
As a mechanic at Karst Stage, you'll maintain a diverse fleet of luxury motorcoaches, sprinter vans, and transit buses while working alongside skilled professionals who take pride in delivering dependable transportation. Best of all, you'll build your career in one of the nation's most desirable places to live—Bozeman offers world-class outdoor recreation, excellent schools, breathtaking Rocky Mountain scenery, and an exceptional quality of life.
Pay & Benefits
- $28.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience and certifications
- $9,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $1,000 annual tool allowance
- Relocation Assistance: Receive a $600 monthly housing stipend for your first year to help make your move to Bozeman easier.
- Please note: Relocation assistance is available only to candidates relocating for this position. Candidates are eligible to receive either the relocation assistance package or the $9,000 sign-on bonus—not both. Local candidates are encouraged to apply and remain eligible for the sign-on bonus.
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
About Our Fleet
Karst Stage operates a modern fleet of luxury motorcoaches, high-top vans, and transit buses maintained to the highest standards of safety and reliability. Our maintenance team takes pride in minimizing breakdowns through preventative maintenance, quality repairs, and attention to detail.
Our maintenance program has earned the highest possible rating from the U.S. Department of Defense, whose vehicle inspections are among the most rigorous in the industry. It's a standard of excellence we're proud to uphold every day.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines (Cummins and Detroit Diesel experience preferred)
- Perform preventative maintenance and routine vehicle inspections
- Repair and maintain brake, steering, suspension, drivetrain, and other mechanical systems
- Troubleshoot electrical systems and vehicle diagnostics
- Service HVAC systems (EPA Section 608 certification is a plus, but not required)
- Maintain accurate maintenance records
- Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Minimum of one year of heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to obtain a CDL within six months of employment
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen (including THC) and background check
- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
Physical Requirements
- Lift up to 100 pounds
- Stand for extended periods
- Bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb as needed
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
If you're looking for a career with a company that invests in its people, maintains a best-in-class fleet, and offers the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in the country, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Karst Stage team!
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Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Application Question(s):
- What is your salary expectations?
- What is your email address?
Work Location: In person
