Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Alaska Marine Trucking is excited to announce the opening of our state-of-the-art heavy equipment shop in Juneau, Alaska. We are seeking talented individuals to join our Team. Opportunities for Day shift and Night shifts are available. Night shifts include premium pay with optional 12-hour shifts from Monday through Thursday (4
-12's). This is a full-time position offering family-friendly benefits, a competitive pay package, professional growth opportunities, and ample overtime.

Our mechanics specialize in maintaining some of the largest forklifts in the world. Additionally, we manage a fleet of tractors, including older Kenworth T800's and newer Kenworth T680's, as well as over 100 chassis.
Currently, our benefit package includes:
Paid time off - start with 17 days paid time off a year (PTO)+ additional extended leave paid time Paid Holidays- 8 paid holidays a year in addition to PTO
Health Insurance - medical, dental and vision with low employee contributions
Health Insurance for your family- we also contribute to medical, dental and vision for your family. 401(k)- with company match + additional annual retirement contribution. Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance and AD&D- we pay at no cost to you. Long term disability- we pay at no cost to you. Opportunities for internal promotions/career advancement Be part of our Team and create big possibilities in your life with a challenging and rewarding career at Alaska Marine Trucking.

SUMMARY:

Provides maintenance on heavy-duty equipment such as lift trucks, tractors, freight moving equipment and product transfer systems. Also provides maintenance and repair for company facilities at the direction of Maintenance Manager, Service Center Manager and/or Shop Lead.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Mechanic I
Perform general preventative maintenance. This includes fluid changes, greasing equipment and minor component changes. Shop cleanliness and safe work practices are essential. This is an entry level position and on-the-job training will be provided. However, formal education is encouraged. Mechanics will need to learn a basic skill in our M&R software. Must be certified on a 4T forklift.

Mechanic II
All the responsibilities of a Mechanic I. Ability to perform FHWA inspections. The ability to assist with more major component swaps like hydraulic pump, engines and transmissions. Basic welding skills. Electrical, hydraulic, engine, A/C and emissions system diagnostics and repairs diagnostic skills required. Must have at least a Class A CDL permit. This position requires at least 1-year Mechanical experience. Must be willing to travel when needed.

52T forklift certified.

Mechanic III
All the responsibilities of a Mechanic I-II. Has a Class A CDL with appropriate endorsements. Ability to perform major component changes alone if needed. Can work independently as well as take lead on projects. Can create and receive PO's in our M&R software system.

Mechanic IV
All the responsibilities of Mechanic I-III. Advanced knowledge and skills in electrical, hydraulic, engine, A/C and emissions systems diagnostics and repair. In depth knowledge of our M&R software system. Completion of AMT Leadership training is required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess mechanical inclination and be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Attendance and timeliness are essential functions of this position; employees customarily work at least 40 hours/week on a planned continuous basis. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR

EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in working on heavy duty equipment. Must have advanced knowledge of hydraulic and DC electrical systems and basic understanding of metal fabrication. Must be an experienced welder in both MIG and stick processes. The ability to troubleshoot complex electric over hydraulic systems and the ability to read and understand both electrical and…