Container Mechanic

Alaska Marine Lines in; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time off – 17 days PTO per year +

8 paid holidays per year

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance and AD&D

Long term disability

Promotions/career advancement

Family friendly hours

Discretionary bonus program

Competitive wages with annual reviews

Job summary

Alaska Marine Lines is seeking a motivated maintenance technician to repair, maintain and perform preventative maintenance on containers, platforms and tanks in a safety‑sensitive environment. The role focuses on welds, fabrication and on‑site repair tasks to keep fleet assets in top condition.

Candidates should be comfortable working with hand and power tools, following safety policies and maintaining accurate repair records in our maintenance software. Weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience with welding and metal fabrication.
• Ability to inspect and repair containers, platforms, and tanks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and analyze containers, platforms and tanks for proper repair.
• Perform structural repair on containers, platforms, and tanks.
• Evaluate project, determine safety precautions and follow precautions needed for the task.
• Set up, cut, and fit material for welding.
• Record daily repairs in M&R maintenance software.
• Comply with all company safety policies and Fit for Work.

Skills

Welding

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance inspection

Education

High school diploma

Tools

M&R maintenance software

Job description

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

• Inspect and analyze containers, platforms and tanks for proper repair
• Perform structural repair on containers, platforms, and tanks.
• Evaluate project, determine safety precautions and follow precautions needed for the task.
• Set up, cut, and fit material for welding.
• Metal weld, tack weld, by flame torch, arc stick rod, arc wire feed for proper repair on metal range from gauge material to 2” fillet welds and pipe welding.
• Prepare items for welding by disassembling parts and acquiring needed parts.
• Works with sheet metal fabrication.
• Works with installing and removing plywood flooring.
• Record daily repairs in M'R maintenance software.
• Remove defective parts.
• Comply with all company safety polices, including use of protective equipment and Fit for Work.

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.

***Pay rate is dependent on experience***

Benefits you can look forward to:

• Paid Time off – start with 17 days paid time off a year (PTO) + additional extended leave paid time
• Paid Holidays – 8 paid holiday a year in addition to PTO (New Years 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