Lead Heavy-Duty Mechanic – CDL Training Eligible

State of Alaska; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

CDL training

Job summary

State Equipment Fleet in Alaska is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic, Automotive, Advanced Journey/Lead to help Keep Alaska Moving. The role offers paid training to obtain a CDL for qualified applicants and involves maintenance of heavy and light-duty equipment used in road and airport support.

Based in Fairbanks, the position requires diagnosing and repairing complex systems on trucks, loaders, graders and other fleet assets, with travel to remote sites as needed, and a strong emphasis on safety

Qualifications

• Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, repair and maintenance.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing conditions and unexpected obstacles.
• Knowledge of motor vehicle engines, parts and systems, repair and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Professionally maintain all heavy-duty and light-duty equipment and vehicles used for road and airport infrastructure.
• Resolve unusual or complex equipment problems using various techniques and methods; perform routine and specialized repairs on heavy equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, repair and modify transmissions, drivetrains, suspension, engines, emissions, fuel injection, hydraulic and braking systems for equipment.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Flexibility

Vehicle maintenance

Self-management

Job description

State Equipment Fleet in Alaska is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic, Automotive, Advanced Journey/Lead to help Keep Alaska Moving. The role offers paid training to obtain a CDL for qualified applicants and involves maintenance of heavy and light-duty equipment used in road and airport support.

Based in Fairbanks, the position requires diagnosing and repairing complex systems on trucks, loaders, graders and other fleet assets, with travel to remote sites as needed, and a strong emphasis on safety