Industrial Program Lead Technician - JR

On-Call

As a proud subsidiary of Calista Brice, we're part of a family of 20+ companies tackling tough construction, environmental, and technical challenges. Working at a Calista Brice company means joining a team where cultural values and practical innovation come together to create meaningful impact. You'll experience the stability of a large organization while enjoying the tight-knit community and entrepreneurial spirit of a smaller company, with opportunities to grow your career across our diverse family of businesses.

Calista Brice is owned by Calista Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. ANCs were created to support economic development and self-determination for Alaska's Indigenous peoples. Our work directly contributes to advancing the social, cultural, and economic welfare of over 35,000 Alaska Natives in the Calista Region.

Brice Equipment provides electrical, mechanical, and equipment services to support oil, gas, and construction operations throughout Alaska. Our fleet includes 400+ pieces of equipment designed for extreme environments, ranging from heavy construction machinery to mobile support equipment. With our team, you'll play a crucial role in keeping projects moving forward, with opportunities to grow your skills and advance in your career.

Brice Equipment is a proud subsidiary of Calista Brice, a group of 20+ companies delivering construction, engineering, and environmental solutions across the United States.

As the Industrial Program Lead Technician, you will work onsite in Alaska, US and the surrounding areas and perform and oversees mechanical and vulcanized conveyor belt splicing, installation, repair, and preventative maintenance across mining, industrial, and construction environments. This role leads small crews in field activities, executes complex splice and rubber handling work with minimal supervision, and troubleshoots advanced system failures.

The Lead Technician trains junior technicians, ensures safety and quality compliance, coordinates work plans and resource needs with the General Foreman, and professionally represents the company with clients to ensure reliable service delivery and strong crew performance.

• Lead small crews during conveyor belt installation, repair, and shutdown projects.
• Execute complex vulcanizing, pulley lagging, and rubber lining applications with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot advanced system failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform belt tracking, tensioning, splice fabrication, alignment corrections, and general system adjustments.
• Conduct inspections and identify issues related to damage, mist racking, and splice condition.
• Support installation and replacement of pulleys, idlers, scrapers, and chute components.
• Follow MSHA/OSHA requirements, site-specific safety rules, and proper lockout/tagout procedures.
• Complete job hazard analyses, field-level risk assessments, and pre-task briefings.
• Maintain accurate QA/QC documentation, including splice reports, cure logs, measurement sheets, photos, and technical records.
• Communicate job progress, issues, and equipment needs with supervisors and clients.
• Train and coach junior technicians, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate with the General Foreman to plan job scope, manpower, and material requirements.
• Represent the company professionally with clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Positive team-building attitude, understanding that we are here to work together as a team.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as directed.