Mechanic Apprentice

Alaska Marine Trucking, LLC; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Cell allowance

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Family medical coverage

FSA/HSA

Mental health programs

PTO 17 days

Paid holidays

401(k) match

Life insurance & disability

Tuition reimbursement

Work boot allowance

Job summary

Alaska Marine Trucking, LLC seeks a skilled maintenance technician in Juneau, AK to service and repair heavy-duty equipment including tractors, trailers, and forklifts. You will perform inspections and assist with component swaps to keep our fleet operating safely.

Ideal candidates can obtain a TWIC, work in varied weather, and adhere to DOT/FMCSA regulations. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive wages.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining heavy‑duty equipment and components.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Willing to travel briefly and work in outdoor weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance on tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other heavy‑duty equipment.
• Assist with major component swaps like hydraulic pumps, engines and transmissions.
• Apply for and be issued a TWIC card.
• Perform inspections in compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

DOT compliance

TWIC access

Customer service

Job description

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide maintenance on heavy-duty equipment, ie: tractors, trailers, forklifts, etc.
• Assist with major component swaps like hydraulic pumps, engines and transmissions.
• Must be able to apply and be issued a TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card).
• Perform inspections in compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations.

Benefits you can look forward to:

• Discretionary bonus program
• Competitive wages + annual wage reviews
• Cell Allowance: $10 per month
• Two medical plans starting as low as $0/month
• Medical, dental and vision for your family for $222/month (HDHP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Mental health programs (in‑office and virtual)
• 17 days Paid Time Off a year + additional paid extended leave. PTO increases with tenure
• 8 paid holidays each year
• 401(k)with company match + additional contributions
• No-cost Employee assistance program, life insurance, long term disability and AD&D
• TuitionReimbursement program
• Work boot allowance

To succeed in this role, you will need these skills:

• Carry out all duties with a strong commitment to excellent customer service.
• Ability to show up to work on time and ready to work.
• Detail oriented, good communications and interpersonal skills and good organizational skills.

And these qualifications:

• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50‑pound objects and is occasionally required to lift as much as 100‑pound objects.
• Ability to travel for short periods of time and able to work in outside weather conditions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes, airborne particles, vibration, toxic or caustic chemicals, wet, and/or humid conditions and occasionally works in high, precarious places.

All employment offers are contingent on a satisfactory background check and pre‑employment drug screen.

Alaska Marine Trucking is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status.