Job Description

Vision for the Role: The Lead Mechanic at Hume Lake, is responsible for ensuring our camp’s vehicles and equipment are well-maintained and ready for action. This individual will perform repairs, conduct regular maintenance, manage parts inventory, and maintain service records. The mechanic's expertise will directly support our mission of creating life-changing experiences for campers and staff. 

Why Join Us? 

• Be part of a mission-driven, faith-based organization that is dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of youth and families. 
• With 3 beautiful camp locations, we offer a unique opportunity for year-round camping ministries dedicated to the glory of God. 
• Be a part of something meaningful where your work directly contributes to making memorable experiences and fostering spiritual growth. 
• Work in a supportive Christian community in a beautiful environment that values faith, growth, and relationships. 

The Role: 

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of vehicles and equipment, including automobiles, buses, trucks, heavy machinery, and small engines. 
• Operate diagnostic tools and perform necessary repairs. 
• Manage inventory, order parts and supplies, and maintain service records. 
• Train staff on vehicle operation and safety as needed. 
• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment. 
• Work with vendors and contractors to support camp operations. 
• Be flexible and ready to assist with other camp needs as required. 

Our Ideal Candidate: 

• Evidenced commitment to Jesus Christ and a desire to share the Gospel with others. 
• Must agree with Hume Lake’s Statement of Belief and be willing to abide by Hume Lake’s Code of Conduct.
• Must be able to live in available Hume Lake housing or provide private accommodations 
• Minimum 2 years of experience in vehicle and equipment repair. 
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals, parts books, and work orders. 
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and inventory management. 
• A proactive, responsible, and team-oriented individual who leads with integrity and sound judgment. 
• A heart for ministry and a willingness to care for the spiritual needs of guests and staff. 
• Experience in working with: 
  • Hydraulics 
  • Gas and diesel fuel systems 
  • Brakes, clutch, and suspension 
  • Automotive electrical systems 

Physical Requirements:  

• The staff member must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. 
• Must have physical stamina to stand, bend, stoop, squat, twist and reach for extended periods of time. 
• Must be able to live and work in extreme weather conditions and at a high altitude. 
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of the position. 

Benefits & Perks of Community Living: 

• Be a part of a tight-knit community of believers serving the mission of the camp. 
• Incredibly beautiful views and environment, camping, and walking/running trails.  
• On-site housing provided for a minimal rate. 
• Available Charter school for staff children and extracurricular activities. 
• On-site healthcare options and emergency services, as needed. 
• Dining on-site for minimal costs. 
• A quick walk to grocery and gas, as needed. 

Salary : $18-$26

This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to use your skills to serve God and make a lasting impact. Ready to be a part of something bigger? Apply today! 

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