Mechanic

Alaska Marine Trucking provides and manages local freight distribution services in Alaska which include loading, unloading, warehousing, pickup and delivery.

Alaska Marine Trucking works closely with Alaska Marine Lines in coastal communities throughout Southeast, Central, and Western Alaska.

We currently have an opening for a Mechanic in Ketchikan, Alaska.

This is a full-time position which offers family friendly benefits, a competitive pay package and professional growth.

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:

Our mechanics repair and maintain industrial trucks and trailers, machinery, and mechanical equipment to include engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and various equipment by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the following:

(Other duties may be assigned)


* Attendance and timeliness are essential functions of this position.



* Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.


* Reads job order and determines work procedures.


* Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.

Install new parts and reassembles device.


* Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.  Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.


* Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and makes adjustments.


* Repairs or replaces defective parts.

Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.  Lubricates and cleans parts.


* Starts and drives repaired equipment to verify conformance to specifications and to test their performance and may assist with equipment relocation.


* Sets up and operates drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.


* Repairs electrical equipment.


* Performs basic computer functions by completing job work orders using Transman Fleet Equipment Maintenance System, recording materials used, type of work accomplished, and maintenance system codes.


* Complies with all company safety policies, including use of protective equipment and Fit for Work.

 

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