Seasonal Arctic Mechanic – Heavy-Duty & Diesel

Brooks Range Supply, Inc.; Alaska; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alaska Airlines miles

Private camp accommodations

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employer HSA contributions

Job summary

Colville, Inc. in Prudhoe Bay, AK seeks a Mechanic to maintain and repair light and heavy‑duty vehicles and equipment used on the North Slope. This full‑time role runs on a rotational schedule with opportunities for progression through Level 1–3 mechanics.

You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, adhere to safety standards, and support the shop and field teams in challenging Arctic conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience or formal training as a diesel and/or heavy‑duty equipment mechanic.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Valid North Slope Training Card (NSTC) or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of facility safety procedures, spill response, and storage guidelines.
• Ability to work long hours in extreme arctic weather conditions.
• Must be able to take commercial flights from Anchorage to Prudhoe Bay.
• Must be able to work 12+ hour days on a rotational schedule.
• 7-year criminal background check.
• Satisfactory driving record.
• Pre‑hire drug test and continued adherence to Colville’s Non‑DOT Drug & Alcohol Program (DOT if CDL).
• Pre‑hire physical — must be able to climb, pull, bend, kneel, lift, and stoop.
• See physical job description for a complete list of physical demands and working conditions.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on light and heavy‑duty vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and DOT annual inspections.
• Respond to in‑field service calls for damaged equipment.
• Operate welding and cutting tools for repair and fabrication.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve repair processes and reduce downtime.
• Assist with outfitting new fleet equipment and maintaining shop organization.
• Safely operate light trucks, forklifts, and small tools.
• Handle chemicals and hazardous materials per company and DOT regulations.
• Lead by example in safety and professionalism, assisting Oilers and Shop Laborers as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Diesel/Heavy-duty mechanic

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cat ET

Cummins Insight

ESA

J-Pro

Job description

Colville, Inc. in Prudhoe Bay, AK seeks a Mechanic to maintain and repair light and heavy‑duty vehicles and equipment used on the North Slope. This full‑time role runs on a rotational schedule with opportunities for progression through Level 1–3 mechanics.

You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, adhere to safety standards, and support the shop and field teams in challenging Arctic conditions.