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Equipment Service Technician Jobs in North Wilkesboro, NC at Samaritan’s Purse
Title: Equipment Service Technician
Company: Samaritan’s Purse
Location: North Wilkesboro, NC
Location: North Wilkesboro, NC, United States
Job ID: 16638
Date Posted: Aug 12, 2026
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What do we believe?
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At Samaritan’s Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.
Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/
What is the opportunity?
Respond with Compassionate Action
The Equipment Service Technician will assist the Fleet Mechanic/Driver with the operation and continued maintenance of North American Disaster Relief’s (NADR) fleet of vehicles and supporting equipment at Samaritan’s Purse. You will travel to field sites, provide logistical support, assist with tool management while ensuring the safety and quality of work for staff and volunteers. On a daily basis, you will interact and connect with volunteers, homeowners and staff. This position is based in North Wilkesboro, NC. Join this team and share in spreading the gospel!
In the role of Equipment Service Technician, you will have the opportunity to:
- Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
- 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.
- 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.
- Attend daily morning devotions and participate in prayer support for the ministry, donors, and volunteers.
- Other duties may be assigned that are not specifically identified in the job description.
What are the qualifications?
Serve with Excellence
As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:
- 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 on very short notice
What are the benefits?
Walk in Bold Faith
Samaritan’s Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)
- Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Long-term and Short-term disability insurance
- Paid Family Medical Leave
- Term Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- 10 paid holidays
- 12 vacation/personal days
- 10 sick days
Type: Full-Time
Department: North American Disaster Relief
Location: North Wilkesboro, NC
Language Requirement: Fluency in English
Travel: Ability to travel 180-237 days per calendar year with lengthy deployments
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Location: North Wilkesboro, NC, United States
Date Posted: Aug 12, 2026