Heavy Duty Mechanic-Automotive-Advanced Journey​/Lead; PCN

Job Description

State Equipment Fleet (SEF) is looking for a Heavy‑Duty Mechanic, Automotive, Advanced Journey/Lead to help keep Alaska moving. Please ask about PAID training to obtain your CDL for qualified applicants.

• Professionally maintain all heavy‑duty and light‑duty equipment and vehicles associated with the construction and maintenance of secondary roads, rural airports and other user agency vehicles.
• Resolve unusual or complex equipment problems through a variety of techniques and methods, performing routine and specialized repair and maintenance on a variety of heavy equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, repair and modify transmissions, drive trains, suspension, engine and emission, fuel injection, hydraulic systems, and brake systems including air and electrical for light and heavy‑duty equipment.

As part of the State Equipment Fleet team, you will have a direct impact on the department mission of “Keeping Alaskans Moving through Service and Infrastructure.” SEF’s mission is to provide all state agencies with safe, economical vehicles they need to accomplish their mission.

The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ mission is to Keep Alaska Moving. We believe collaboration, communication, and coordination increase our ability to succeed.

DOT&PF offers an array of benefits with career growth opportunities at the forefront. Employees receive professional development and training programs, a generous benefits package, and an excellent retirement plan. See (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for more information.

The DOT&PF core values are integrity, excellence, and respect. The working environment includes a shop at 720 Main Street, Haines, AK. Travel includes day trips and overnight stays in remote locations.

• Mechanical:
  Knowledge of machines and tools.
• Flexibility:
  Open to change and new information.
• Vehicle Maintenance:
  Knowledge of motor vehicle engines and systems.
• Self-Management:
  Sets realistic goals and works with minimal supervision.

Any combination of education and progressively responsible experience providing the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform essential duties.

Commercial Driver’s License required. Position requires a Class A Alaska commercial driver’s license obtained within 120 days of hire.

• Class A CDL, front and back (if applicable).
• Three (3) professional references (name, title, phone).

The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the ADA. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.

Tim Wolfe, SE District Equipment Manager –  – tim.wolfe
Tom Moore, Juneau Foreman –  – thomas.moore
Kari Carter, Administrative Officer –  – Kari.carter