Night Shop Mechanic

Job Description

Objectives

Perform all required Mechanic's duties including overhaul of major engine and drivetrain components including heavy equipment hydraulic and powertrain systems, and after treatment devices

Service, repair, and maintain vehicles and equipment so as to ensure the highest level of efficient, economical, and safe operation.

Reporting Relationships

• Reports to: Senior Shop Mechanic or Senior Night Shop Mechanic.
• Department: Fleet
• Directs: None
  

Performs Personally

• Provide service, repair, and maintenance of Association's vehicles and equipment, including engines, powertrains, brakes, hydraulics, suspension, steering, electrical, preventive maintenance after treatment devices and all chassis components.
• Perform major engine and drivetrain overhauls.
• Overhaul heavy equipment including hydraulic systems and powertrains.
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce the incidence of breakdowns.
• Perform welding and fabrication duties, as required, on Chugach vehicles and Fleet managed equipment.
• Perform minor repairs and servicing, mounts tires in shop and field.
• Requisition parts and material.
• Create and modify work orders in the Fleet Management System to include all relevant maintenance activities
• Notify Senior Shop Mechanic or Designated Manager of equipment problems, discusses solutions.
• Maintain safe work habits in shop and field.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Relationships

• Internal
• Senior Shop Mechanic: Reports to, receives work direction and guidance.
• Other Chugach Departments: Coordinates with and exchanges information.
• External
• Maintains all relationships necessary to carry out Fleet activities of the Association in a proper and businesslike manner.
  

Job Qualifications

• Education
• Formal training in repair and overhaul of complex vehicle and heavy-duty systems and components.
• Experience
• Five years of experience including performance of major overhauls of engine and drivetrains. Experience in all phases of heavy-duty equipment including hydraulic, powertrain components, and after treatment devices.
• Abilities and Skills
• Must be able to personally perform service, repair and maintenance of engines, powertrains, brakes, hydraulics, suspensions and steering, electrical systems, preventive maintenance at a proficient level.
• Other Requirements
• Valid Alaska Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A). Medical Examiner's Certificate as required by the State of Alaska. Current Red Cross First Aid/CPR Certificate or State of Alaska equal.
• Must be available for Department call outs after normal working hours.
• Position requires Mechanic to possess all the tools necessary to perform job duties listed above.
  

Company Description

Chugach Electric Association is a member-owned cooperative, headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city. Anchorage itself sits at the base of the Chugach Mountains. Chugach is pleased to provide reliable, affordable power to more than 92,000 members from Anchorage to the northern Kenai Peninsula, and from Whittier on Prince William Sound to Tyonek on the west side of Cook Inlet. We service over 113,000 locations with 3,782 miles of transmission and distribution lines. We have many services that make it easy to power homes and businesses with Chugach.

A little more about us: Chugach has been around for a long time, recently celebrating 75 years! We are a stable company, in a stable industry. And while we may have stability, we are modern, sustainable and forward-thinking to ensure that we provide reliable services for generations to come. We also pride ourselves on the longevity of our employees. We have several 20, 30 and 40 + year tenured employees who continue foster an inclusive, innovative corporate environment. Find your spark!

Chugach's Corporate Vision

Responsibly developing energy to build a clean, sustainable future for Alaska.

Chugach's Corporate Mission

We provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity through superior service and sustainable practices, powering the lives of our members.

Chugach's Corporate Values

Guided by our values of safety, accountability, and sustainability, we are committed to serving our members, the community, and the Chugach team.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is a policy of Chugach Electric Association, Inc., to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, age, or any other classification protected by applicable, federal, state, or local law.

Chugach is also an affirmative action employer.

Chugach Electric does not sponsor employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application and throughout employment. Employees must be able to provide documentation to Chugach Electric to show their identity and authorization to work.

Benefits

Health Benefits (Available through IBEW with the Alaska Electrical Trust Fund)

• Medical & RX
• Dental
• Vision
  
  

For more information, you can contact the IBEW Hall at 907-272-6571 or visit www.aetf.com

Financial Security

• 401K Plan
• Defined Benefit (Pension through IBEW)
• Dependent Flex Spending Account
  
  

Life Insurance Benefits

• Basic Life Insurance paid for by Chugach Electric
• Supplemental Life Insurance
  
  

Work, Life, Health

• 160 hours vacation for the first year
• 10 Paid Holidays + 3 Float Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• MetLife Will Preparation