Mechanic

Alaska Marine Trucking provides and manages local freight distribution services in Alaska which includes 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 Naknek, Alaska.

This is a seasonal full-time position which offers family friendly benefits, a competitive pay package and professional growth. 
 
Currently, our benefit package includes:  

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.

 
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:  

Alaska Marine Trucking is looking for an experienced heavy equipment mechanic who is used to working on their own in fast paced environments to fill a Maintenance position in Bristol Bay from April to September.  Routine parts of the job include maintenance of heavy-duty equipment such as lift trucks, tractors, generators, cranes, freight moving equipment, and intermodal container chassis Also provides maintenance and repair for company facilities at the direction of Maintenance Manager or Service Center Manager.

This position will be based in Naknek during the summer with travel expected to outports.

Schedule during Bristol Bay season is 7 days a week.

Room and board provided while working in western Alaska.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned to support the department or other departments as time allows. 


* Safety is Lynden’s first responsibility to our employees and our customers.  This position is a safety-sensitive position and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner is required. 



* Work closely with Operations and maintain clear communication between departments 


* Service, lubricate, and repair container chassis’ and recertify DOT FMCSA annual inspections. 



* Observes mechanical devices in operation and identifies operational deficiencies. 


* Adjusts, repairs, services, and/or replaces parts in engines, transmissions, differentials, brakes, and other equipment. 



* Adjusts or repairs hydraulic systems and components. 



* Investigates complaints and equipment malfunctions. 



* Installs, services, lubricates, and cleans mechanical devices. 



* Performs scheduled and non-scheduled work to support barge and fleet needs. 



* Analyzes performance of equipment. 


* Sets up and operates manual, e...