Container Mechanic

Alaska Marine Lines; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual to join their team in Seattle as a skilled technician. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining containers, platforms, and tanks, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. You will utilize various welding techniques and work with sheet metal fabrication while adhering to safety policies. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. If you are passionate about hands-on work and safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (17 days)

Paid Holidays (8 holidays)

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Career Advancement Opportunities

Discretionary Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Ability to perform structural repairs and metal welding.
• Knowledge of safety precautions and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and analyze containers, platforms, and tanks for repairs.
• Perform metal welding and structural repairs as needed.

Skills

Metal welding

Structural repair

Sheet metal fabrication

Safety compliance

Preventative maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Welding certification

Tools

M&R maintenance software

Welding equipment

Cutting tools

Job description

6700 W Marginal Wy SW, Seattle, WA 98106, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Alaska Marine Lines is looking for a motivated individual to repair, maintain and perform preventative maintenance on Containers, Platforms, and Tanks. This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Inspect and analyze containers, platforms, and tanks for proper repair.
2. Perform structural repair on containers, platforms, and tanks.
3. Evaluate project, determine safety precautions, and follow precautions needed for the task.
4. Set up, cut, and fit material for welding.
5. Metal weld, tack weld, by flame torch, arc stick rod, arc wire feed for proper repair on metal ranging from gauge material to 2” fillet welds and pipe welding.
6. Prepare items for welding by disassembling parts and acquiring needed parts.
7. Work with sheet metal fabrication.
8. Install and remove plywood flooring.
9. Record daily repairs in M&R maintenance software.
10. Comply with all company safety policies, including use of protective equipment and Fit for Work.
11. Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and physical demands in the work environment.

Benefits:

• 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 (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day).
• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision with low employee contributions ($50/month).
• 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 for at no cost to you.
• Long-term disability: We pay for at no cost to you.
• Opportunities for internal promotions/career advancement.
• Family friendly work hours: Closed on weekends and paid holidays.
• Discretionary Bonus Program.
• Competitive wages with annual performance and wage reviews.

6700 W Marginal Wy SW, Seattle, WA 98106, USA