Vehicle Mechanic - Denali National Park/Doyon Joint Venture - Denali - National Park
Location: Denali National Park
Vehicle Mechanic - Denali National Park / Doyon Joint Venture
Our Vehicle Mechanics perform work under supervision. Type of work expected:
Repair, and maintenance of buses and related automotive equipment under supervision. Assists and takes direction from higher level technicians when needed. Strives to stay active, alert, and have a willingness to learn. Reports to Fleet Manager, Shop Foreman, and Lead technicians.
Summer days in Alaska stretch nearly endlessly, with up to 20 hours of daylight on the Summer Solstice. Spanning 6.2 million acres, Denali National Park & Preserve is home to Denali, the highest peak in North America, and attracts over half a million visitors annually. Conveniently accessible by road—4.5 hours from Anchorage and 2 hours from Fairbanks. Doyon Limited and Aramark have teamed up in a Joint Venture as the Denali National Park & Preserve's Concessionaire.
Open May to September, our operation manages the transportation, retail, guest service and food and beverage concessions with our client;
The National Park Service. By road, our 100 Blue Bird Bus Fleet takes guests past the 15-mile public access point daily during summer months, allowing people to hike, view wildlife, climb, and camp where few people have set foot. This is a seasonal role with ideal dates of April to October 2026. We offer competitive wages, paid Holidays, Sick Pay and Benefits Stipend.
On-site housing and meal plan ($16/day all inclusive!) & local discounts!
Job Responsibilities:
- Repairs and replaces seats, glass, sheet metal, latches, and other body components and assemblies.
- Changes oil, filters, lubricates chassis, and other general preventative maintenance repairs as well as any other required inspections.
- Performs annual DOT inspections per federal and Aramark guidelines under guidance of experienced technician.
- Mounts and dismounts tires on buses as well as support equipment.
- Operates battery chargers, welding equipment, and machines required for performing repair and maintenance of motor vehicles.
- Assists higher level technicians when needed.
- Assists in cleaning and organization of the shop.
- Operates a desktop computer to complete work orders and to charge out parts as required.
Qualifications:
- High school graduation or equivalent.
- One to two years' experience in the automotive and or heavy diesel field mechanical repair field. Some experience in combination with a technical school also accepted.
- Experience in all areas of preventive maintenance.
- Experience in operation of various tools and equipment as required.
- Experience in maintenance and repair procedures.
- Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals.
- Ability to lift heavy objects.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Valid Driver's license.
- Possess a set of basic automotive mechanic hand tools and storage cabinet.
About Aramark:
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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