Construction Field Mechanic-DEHE Project Support & Improvement

Adaptationprofessionals; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 141,892,800 - 152,913,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

On-Site Training

Job summary

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) in Anchorage seeks a Construction Field Mechanic to repair and maintain heavy equipment for DEHE projects across Alaska. You will perform electrical and mechanical repairs, welding, and operate diesel engines on remote sites with safety as a priority.

With 5+ years of relevant experience and a valid Alaska driver's license, you will support statewide construction efforts and collaborate with Superintendents and Fleet staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of heavy and light equipment repair experience.
• Valid Alaska driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical repairs on heavy and light equipment.
• Operate diesel engines and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
• Weld using AC/DC stick welding and oxy-acetylene methods.
• Maintain and repair equipment at DEHE project sites statewide.
• Coordinate with project Superintendents for routine and major maintenance.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Electrical systems

Welding

Hydraulics

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Construction Field Mechanic-DEHE Project Support & Improvement - 3946

US:AK:Anchorage | Construction | Full-Time

51.62 USD per hour

Posted 7 days ago

Description

*** $10,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE ***

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is a non-profit Tribal health organization designed to meet the unique health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska. In partnership with the more than 171,000 Alaska Native and American Indian people that we serve and the Tribal health organizations of the Alaska Tribal Health System, ANTHC provides world‑class health services, which include comprehensive medical services at the Alaska Native Medical Center, wellness programs, disease research and prevention, rural provider training and rural water and sanitation systems construction.

ANTHC is the largest, most comprehensive Tribal health organization in the United States, and Alaska’s second-largest health employer with more than 3,100 employees offering an array of health services to people around the nation’s largest state.

Our vision: Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world.

ANTHC offers a competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package for all Benefit Eligible Employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers.
• Cost-Share Dental and Vision Insurances
• Discounted Pet Insurance
• Retirement Contributions with Pre-Tax or Roth options into a 403(b).
• 401(a) ANTHC Retirement Plan: After one year of employment, ANTHC will begin making matching contributions of up to 5% of your eligible pay, based on your own contributions. In addition, you may be eligible for an annual discretionary contribution of up to 3% from the employer.
• Paid Time Off starts immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service.
• Eleven Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment
• Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC, with additional options for Short-Term Disability Buy-Up Coverage and Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care.
• Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness.
• On-Site Child Care Facility with expert-designed classrooms for early child development and preschool.
• Employee Assistance Program with support for grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice.
• Tuition Discounts for you and your eligible dependents at Alaska Pacific University.
• On-Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities.
• License and certification reimbursements and occupational insurance for medical staff.
• Gym Access to Alaska Pacific University includes a salt water pool, rock climbing, workout gym, and steep discounts for outdoor equipment rentals.
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Education Assistance or Education leave eligibility
• Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more.

Visit us online at www.anthc.org or contact Recruitment directly at [e-mail].

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has a hiring preference forqualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act.

Summary

With minimal supervision, repairs and maintains heavy equipment for Division of Environmental Health and Engineering (DEHE) projects, on remote construction sites throughout the State of Alaska.

Responsibilities

Performs diverse repair tasks, including electrical and mechanical on various models of heavy and light equipment. Operates and safely use diesel engines, hydraulics & pneumatic operating equipment. Repairs and maintains light and heavy equipment at DEHE construction project sites statewide. Supports construction projects to build sanitation facilities in remote Alaska.

Performs AC/DC stick welding in all positions including the use of oxy-acetylene methods of cutting and welding steel. Operates hand power tools for welding/fabrication processes. Ensures equipment operates efficiently and safely as regulated by OSHA and Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium. Resolves and repairs equipment failures, and light mechanical issues as directed. Maintains a safe working environment.

Ensures tools and equipment are shipped to rural work sites.

Coordinates with project Superintendents and Fleet Equipment Manager for routine and major equipment maintenance and repair.

Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Other information

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS

• Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of repair techniques and requirements for mechanical, electronic, and other diverse equipment systems.
• Knowledge of safety precautions for operating and repairing motorized vehicles, equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of equipment software programs and troubleshooting techniques.
• Knowledge of Arctic weather conditions.
• Knowledge of Alaska Native Cultures.
• Skill in analyzing and resolving heavy equipment operation and maintenance problems.
• Skill in the use of tools, and materials, and equipment used in heavy equipment maintenance
• Skill in operating power equipment and hand tools.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers and community project representatives.
• Skill in operating a personal computer, utilizing a variety of applicable software programs.
• Skill in tracking and maintaining records.
• Skill in interpreting equipment systems operating schematics, hydraulics, electrical, cooling and associated diagrams.
• Skill in ordering parts, tools, and materials to accomplish repairs, with minimal supervision.

MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

A High School Diploma or GED.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION

Non-supervisory - Five (5) years’ experience in heavy and light equipment repair and maintenance with working knowledge of welding practices OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

MINIMUM CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION

Requires a valid Alaska driver’s license with a clean driving record.

PREFERRED CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION

Depending on the need of the organization, incumbents in this job class may be required to obtain “A” Alaska CDL licensing and any additional certifications or training in one or more specialty areas.

The ability to obtain certification and additional knowledge in equipment manufacturer specific troubleshooting and maintenance software.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Must have a valid driver’s license or obtain one within six (6) months of hire.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• This position requires frequent exposure to hazardous work environments with heavy machinery, hazardous materials and extreme weather conditions.
• Requires frequent climbing, bending, stretching, stooping, kneeling and working in cramped positions.
• Must be able to lift and carry approximately 50 pounds.
• Requires frequent travel to remote locations by small plane.