Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Mechanic

Brice Environmental Services Corporation is a leader in performing logistically complex projects in rural and remote locations nationwide. We have a proven track record in completing projects to full customer satisfaction as a result of our strong work ethic, safety record, and a commitment to outstanding client services.

As the Mechanic, you will work on-site and report to the office in Anchorage which will include travel and possible month-long rotational work to remote sites in the Pacific Rim, Alaska, and the 48 contiguous US states. You will be responsible for performing diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. You will also maintain maintenance logs, research parts, and communicate repair and parts needs to the Field Equipment Manager.

Responsibilities include:

• Follow all safety procedures, identify and report any hazards as observed for the safety of personnel and equipment.
• Repair various pieces of heavy equipment including, but not limited to heavy-duty trucks and semi-tractors, excavators, high pressure hydraulics, 25 ton and smaller bulldozers, graders, trailers, backhoes, skid steers, tractors, hydrovac trucks, street sweepers, aerial towers, and man lifts.
• Inspect equipment to identify repairs or maintenance needed, and document inspections on repair orders.
• Weld and fabricate during equipment repair as needed.
• Accurately research parts needed for repairs on equipment.
• Maintain excellent communication with Field Equipment Manager and Site Supervisors to prioritize needs and functionality of equipment fleet.
• Communicate repair needs with Field Equipment Manager and execute repairs as directed.
• Provide recommendations and efficiencies for repairs and/or shop needs.
• Properly wear, use, and maintain personal respirator equipment and other forms of personal protective equipment (PPE) on HAZWOPER sites or other sites as needed.
• Report incidents immediately to direct supervisor in accordance with the incident reporting procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean job site with attention to detail to prevent hazards and to reduce personal exposure and potential spreading of hazardous contaminants.
• Store all hazardous materials properly and maintain proper HAZMAT inventory per job site, including record keeping of MSDS documents.
• Good housekeeping practice for job site and shop required.
• Operate equipment for various project needs as directed.
• Travel to remote environmental or construction sites as directed by management
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Must be able to operate motorized vehicles and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Must be able to read technical manuals and drawings.
• Will be required purchase company needed materials and parts.
• Must have excellent communication skills in order to effectively establish and maintain interpersonal relationships and handle various situations.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Must have exceptional time management skills.
• Be able to work as a team player.
• Must have a strong working knowledge in operations, repairs, and maintenance of heavy-duty equipment and vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of welding and fabricating practices.
• Have the ability, knowledge, and agility necessary to complete installations and repairs.
• Be proficient using diagnostic scanners and electronic tools.
• Be familiar with hazardous waste regulations.
• Must have the ability to use a computer or laptop and have working knowledge of standard business software applications.
• Must be detail oriented and have organizational, follow-up, and record maintaining skills.
• Have the ability to read and interpret technical documents and repair manuals.
• Be able to write routine reports and correspondences.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This role does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Who is Brice Environmental Services looking for?

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• One to seven years as a Mechanic.
• Troubleshooting and repair experience with power train, hydraulic, air, and electrical systems.
• Ability to obtain security clearances as required for access to military installation job sites.
• Ability to pass a drug, driving, and background screenings.
• Valid state driver's license and qualified to operate a vehicle under the conditions of Brice Environmental's Driving Policy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in environmental or construction industries preferred.
• OSHA 30-hour certification preferred.
• HAZWOPER certification preferred.
• Welding certifications preferred.
• Class A CDL preferred.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Brice Environmental Services has a fast-paced multi-tasking office environment requiring a high degree of efficient and effective performance. At times, work is performed outside of the office at indoor and…