Machinery Maintenance Mechanic

Skookum Aerospace Manufacturing; United States; On-site; USD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & D

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Tessera is seeking a Machinery Maintenance Mechanic at its Anchorage, Alaska location. The role is full-time, day shift, non-exempt, with benefits and a competitive hourly wage of $47.67. Typical duties include repairing, replacing parts, and keeping machinery in safe, efficient operation.

Must perform manual labor in varying environments and pass background checks. The position requires 1 year of facilities maintenance experience and the ability to obtain security clearances;Strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• One (1) year of facilities maintenance experience required.
• Proficiency in most semi-skilled tasks and all unskilled tasks.
• Up to one year of equivalent experience credit may be allowed for trade/other formal training that supports the attainment of proficiency for semi-skilled and skilled work.
• Must be able to perform manual labor for extended periods in a variety of different environments, including adverse weather and high places.
• Must have good manual dexterity, eye‑hand coordination, physical fitness, and a good sense of balance.

Responsibilities

• Replace broken or defective parts with items obtained from stock, and order the production of a replacement part by a machine shop, or send the machine to a machine shop for major repairs.
• Prepare written specifications for major repairs or for the production of parts ordered from machine shops
• Reassemble machines and make all necessary adjustments for operation
• Communicate with the foreman, supervisor, and work control to update the status of repairs and estimated completion dates
• Maintain high proficiency in and adhere to all Safety Procedures and Policies
• Utilize computers and/or handheld mobile devices for timekeeping, data entry, and to manage assigned work

Job description

Location: Anchorage, Alaska – Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson

Type: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift

Compensation: $47.67 - $47.67 per hour

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance $21.04 per hour
• Health and Welfare Benefit Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
• Potential shared earning bonus
• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
• Verizon wireless discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Full-Time benefits of a Machinery Maintenance Mechanic at Tessera include:

Typical duties

• Replace broken or defective parts with items obtained from stock, and order the production of a replacement part by a machine shop, or send the machine to a machine shop for major repairs
• Prepare written specifications for major repairs or for the production of parts ordered from machine shops
• Reassemble machines and make all necessary adjustments for operation
• Communicate with the foreman, supervisor, and work control to update the status of repairs and estimated completion dates
• Maintain high proficiency in and adhere to all Safety Procedures and Policies
• Utilize computers and/or handheld mobile devices for timekeeping, data entry, and to manage assigned work

Qualifications

• One (1) year of facilities maintenance experience required
• Proficiency in most semi-skilled tasks and all unskilled tasks
• Up to one year of equivalent experience credit may be allowed for trade/other formal training that supports the attainment of proficiency for semi-skilled and skilled work
• Must be able to perform manual labor for extended periods in a variety of different environments, including adverse weather and high places
• Must have good manual dexterity, eye‑hand coordination, physical fitness, and a good sense of balance

Physical Requirements

• Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance
• The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
• May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties
• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking
• Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required
• Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time

Requirements

• A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance
• Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act
• Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id
• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access
• A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Tessera is a national non‑profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” and Veterans with Disabilities through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities

We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values – Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity – and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees

Tessera participates in E‑Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

Tessera is committed to creating opportunities for people with disabilities, a purpose that drives everything we do

As a national leader in Disability and Veteran recruitment, hiring, and retention, Tessera continues to empower individuals and drive success across industries

We currently support over 1,700 employees across 13 states and Washington, D.C., and continue to expand nationwide

At Tessera, we offer competitive wages and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth