Diesel Mechanic

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Job summary

Juneau Tours in Juneau, Alaska, seeks an experienced Diesel Mechanic to service our fleet of tour buses, trucks, and heavy equipment. CDL is a plus, and a seasonal schedule from April through October with potential for year-round work.

The role includes preventative maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, and possible collaboration with our marine mechanic to service vessels. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are to be determined.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and repairing diesel buses and heavy vehicles.
• Ability to read codes and instructions on computer systems.
• Able to document repairs and perform preventive maintenance inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on tour buses, trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Repair air and hydraulic brake systems, drive-line, steering and suspension components.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and diagnose using diagnostics tools; assist marine mechanic when needed.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Brake systems

Commercial Driver's License

Documentation

Job description

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Diesel Mechanic

$28.00 / hour

Juneau

Juneau Tours (www.juneautours.com), a privately-owned tour company in Juneau Alaska, seeks an experienced Diesel Mechanic (CDL driver a plus!) to join our small team of mechanics to maintain our fleet of tour buses and our fleet contracts (semi trucks, fuel trucks and other heavy equipment)

Competitive hourly rate, bonuses and benefits tbd

The ideal candidate will have experience maintaining and repairing Thomas built buses passenger vans and airport shuttles (This is a seasonal opportunity April 1 - October 1, with the potential for year-round employment for the right candidate).

Essential Diesel Mechanic Functions:

Duties include preventative maintenance inspections and repairs, air and hydraulic brake repairs, drive-line, steering & suspension, electrical troubleshooting, air system maintenance and repair, PA systems, light bodywork and other duties as assigned. In addition, the Diesel Mechanic may be asked to assist our Marine Mechanic in servicing our marine vessels.

Requirements:

• 23 years of age or older
• Able to read codes and instructions on the computer
• Able to document repairs
• Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain one
• 5 years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including: PM's, tire & wheel, air & hydraulic brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical
• Prefer certifications in tire & wheel, brakes, AC &/or EPA
• Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends, holidays and on-call rotations for roadside assistance
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry the same for short distances and up and down stairs and steep inclines. Ability to sit in awkward positions for long periods, standing on a variety of surfaces and at differing angles, bending over, crouching and climbing up and over various equipment.

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