Role OverviewAs a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice, you will work in the HE Shop, assisting the HE Shop Supervisor or other Journeypersons with mechanical preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles, and learning various processes of heavy machinery components. You will also assist with equipment set-up, mechanic helper, and general shop clean up tasks. The schedule will be 2 weeks on-site, 2 weeks off-site.
What You Will Do
Your main day-to-day responsibilities will include establishing a basic understanding of mechanical components, assisting with assembling, installing, repairing, and dismantling mobile heavy equipment, and performing maintenance work individually as your skill level progresses.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We are looking for a career-oriented individual who is highly motivated, able to work outdoors with potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions, and able to perform labor-intensive work when required. You will be part of a team that believes in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all employees.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Training at a technical school such as ATC and/or obtained 6 months experience
- Desire to advance to higher levels in the competency development system
- Adhere to high safety standards
- Able to work day, afternoon, or night shifts as required
- Be a team player and able to communicate well with others
- Highly motivated and have ability to perform tasks with limited direction
- Able to work outdoors with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions
- Ability to perform labor-intensive work when required
- Ability to obtain a valid Alaska driver license is desirable
Benefits
- Basic medical
- Basic life
- AD&D
- 401k plan (for some)
- Two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule
- Modern facilities with dedicated spaces for physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and accommodation complexes
- All meals provided
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