Heavy Duty Mechanic, Automotive, Advanced Journey​/Lead PCN Sag River

Job Title

Heavy Duty Mechanic, Automotive, Advanced Journey/Lead

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) seeks a Heavy Duty Mechanic to maintain and repair heavy-duty and light-duty equipment used in the construction and maintenance of secondary roads, rural airports, and other agency vehicles. The role includes diagnosing, repairing, and modifying a variety of systems including transmissions, drive trains, suspension, engines, emissions, fuel injection, hydraulic systems, and brake systems.

The incumbent will receive paid training to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License if qualified.

• 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 being operated in the area.
• 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 systems, as well as fuel injection, hydraulic systems, and brake systems, including air and electrical systems for light and heavy-duty equipment.

Class A Commercial Driver’s License required. Candidates must be able to obtain a Class A Alaska Commercial Driver’s License within 120 days of hire and must pass a pre‑employment drug test.

Paid training is available to help qualified applicants obtain a CDL.

Employees must provide their own hand tools and will receive a bi‑weekly tool allowance.

• A copy of a Class A CDL, front and back (if applicable).
• Three professional references – name, title and phone number.

The position is located at MP 306 Dalton Highway, Sag River, AK. Travel may include day trips and overnight stays in remote locations, and small plane transportation to maintain equipment.

Name:
Jamie Ellingson, NW District Equipment Manager
Phone:
Email: jamie.ellingson

Name:
Susan Morrow, Admin Assistant 3
Phone:
Email: susan.morrow

The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations, auxiliary aids or services, or alternative communication formats may contact   in Juneau, TTY:
Alaska Relay 711,  or the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811‑0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.