Arctic Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Delta Leasing LLC; Alaska; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A heavy equipment leasing company in Alaska seeks a skilled technician to repair and maintain heavy machinery used in North Slope operations. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with five years of experience in heavy equipment repair, including cranes and forklifts. The ability to work in harsh Arctic conditions is essential. The role involves diverse repair tasks, operating heavy equipment, and must ensure a safe working environment. A clean driving record and potentially an 'A' Alaska CDL license will be required.

Qualifications

• Five years experience in heavy equipment repair required.
• Experience with various heavy machinery like cranes and forklifts.
• Clean driving record necessary.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain heavy equipment for North Slope operations.
• Operate diesel engines and hydraulic equipment safely.
• Perform AC/DC welding and resolve equipment failures.

Skills

Ability to work in the arctic environment

Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance procedures

Knowledge of safety precautions for equipment

Skills in heavy equipment maintenance

Skills in using tools and equipment

Ability to establish good working relationships

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diesel engines

Hand tools

Power equipment

Job description

A heavy equipment leasing company in Alaska seeks a skilled technician to repair and maintain heavy machinery used in North Slope operations. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with five years of experience in heavy equipment repair, including cranes and forklifts. The ability to work in harsh Arctic conditions is essential. The role involves diverse repair tasks, operating heavy equipment, and must ensure a safe working environment. A clean driving record and potentially an 'A' Alaska CDL license will be required.