Lead Heavy-Duty Mechanic – Paid CDL Training

State of Alaska; Livengood (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Alaska's Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, State Equipment Fleet, is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic, Advanced Journey/Lead to maintain and repair heavy and light duty equipment for road and airport projects across Alaska.

The role focuses on diagnosing complex equipment issues, servicing transmissions, drive trains, engines, and hydraulic and electrical braking systems to ensure reliable operation in demanding environments.

Qualifications

• Must be able to diagnose, maintain, repair and modify heavy and light-duty equipment.
• Experience with heavy equipment systems and repairs.
• Able to identify and resolve complex equipment problems using varied techniques.

Responsibilities

• Maintain heavy-duty and light-duty equipment for roads and rural airports.
• Diagnose and repair of transmissions, drive trains, suspension, engines and emissions.
• Repair hydraulic, fuel, braking and electrical systems on equipment.

Skills

Transmissions

Drive trains

Suspension

Engine and emissions

Fuel injection

Hydraulic systems

Brake systems (air and electrical)

Job description

The State of Alaska's Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, State Equipment Fleet, is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic, Advanced Journey/Lead to maintain and repair heavy and light duty equipment for road and airport projects across Alaska.

The role focuses on diagnosing complex equipment issues, servicing transmissions, drive trains, engines, and hydraulic and electrical braking systems to ensure reliable operation in demanding environments.