Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice

North Slope Borough, AK

Wainwright (AK)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

North Slope Borough seeks a Heavy Equipment Mechanic Trainee to learn diagnosing and repairing light, medium and heavy equipment. You will perform daily inspections, fueling, fluid checks, lighting, tires and startup and safety inspections, and assist with preventive maintenance in the field and shop.

This career ladder position requires a high school diploma or GED, or a combination of 12 years education and related work experience.

Qualifications

High school graduate or GED or a combination of 12 years of education and related work experience.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates continuous improvement toward achieving trainee performance objectives.
Daily inspections, fueling, check fluid levels, lighting, tires and startup and safety inspections of equipment. Schedule and Perform routine preventive maintenance.
Perform minor and major repairs to include electrical, drive train, suspension, engine, heating, hydraulic to equipment.
Troubleshoot and diagnose drivability problems and repair on equipment.
Operate a variety of diagnostic tools and electrical, air and hand tools.
Welding and fabricate as needed.
Perform minor body work on equipment.
Maintain records, work orders, purchase request, quotes, timesheets, daily and monthly reports. Attend safety meetings and training sessions as required.
Travel to and work within North Slope Borough villages.
May be required to work non-traditional work schedule to include evenings, holidays and weekends; May be subject to 24 hour on call status.
Consistently build knowledge and expertise about current job.
Perform other duties as assigned.