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Ambler Metals

Participate in daily tool box meetings and weekly safety meetings * Comply with on-site safety ... Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation. * Maintain inventory control on all parts ...

Ambler Metals LLC

Mechanic

Ambler, AK · On-site

Participate in daily tool box meetings and weekly safety meetings * Comply with on-site safety ... Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation. * Maintain inventory control on all parts ...

matson

Mechanic

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

We are always interested in extraordinary people with proven skills who are dependable team players ... Test drive vehicles to diagnose malfunctions/check work performed. * Other duties as assigned. You ...

City of Kodiak

Fleet Mechanic

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$29.35 - $32.40/hr

Description The City of Kodiak is recruiting for a full-time Fleet Mechanic in the Public Works ... Diagnoses and repairs front and rear drive axles, drive train components, belts, gears, and chain ...

Ambler Metals LLC

Mechanic

Ambler, AK · On-site

Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation.Maintain inventory control on all parts ... Proficient in the use of diagnostic procedures and diagnostic software.Expert in arc and wireline ...

BAC Transportation

Fleet Mechanic

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Fleet Mechanic will coordinate with the team, prioritize & process repairs and maintenance of ... in a timely manner, using good judgment while keeping safety a top consideration.

City of Kodiak, AK

Fleet Mechanic

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$2.3K - $2.5K/wk

The Fleet Mechanic must perform these duties in a manner that reflects positively on the City and ... Test drives, commissions, and evaluates new equipment as assigned; conducts emergency repair work ...

Delta Leasing, LLC

Light Duty Mechanic

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

In this position, the Light Duty Mechanic will evaluate and verify concerns, identify additional needed repairs and services, ensure that all repairs and services are completed timely, test drive ...

City of Kodiak, AK

Heavy Fleet Mechanic

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$2.4K - $2.6K/wk

The Heavy Fleet Mechanic must perform these duties in a manner that reflects positively on the City ... Test drives, commissions, and evaluates new equipment as assigned; conducts emergency repair work ...

DELTA LEASING LLC

Light Duty Mechanic

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

In this position, the Light Duty Mechanic will evaluate and verify concerns, identify additional needed repairs and services, ensure that all repairs and services are completed timely, test drive ...

City of Kodiak

Heavy Fleet Mechanic

Kodiak, AK

$30.44 - $33.59/hr

Description The City of Kodiak is recruiting for a full-time Heavy Fleet Mechanic in the Public ... Diagnoses and repairs front and rear drive axles, drive train components, belts, gears, and chain ...

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What is the difference between Live In Top Drive Mechanic vs Drilling Equipment Technician?

AspectLive In Top Drive MechanicDrilling Equipment Technician
CertificationsTop Drive Certification, CDL, safety trainingEquipment-specific certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at drilling rigs, often live-in arrangementsOn-site at drilling sites, maintenance facilities
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing top drive systemsMaintaining and repairing various drilling equipment
Industry UsageCommonly used in oil and gas drillingUsed across drilling operations in oil and gas

The Live In Top Drive Mechanic specializes in maintaining and repairing top drive systems on drilling rigs, often living on-site. In contrast, the Drilling Equipment Technician handles a broader range of drilling equipment maintenance, typically working on-site but not necessarily living in. Both roles require safety certifications and technical skills, but the Live In Top Drive Mechanic focuses specifically on top drive systems within the drilling process.

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Mechanic

Ambler Metals

On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 hours ago

Job description

Mechanics on site provide safe, reliable maintenance and repair of heavy equipment, vehicles, and generators in a remote camp environment, including diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and support for daily site operations.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Safety

  • Exercise stop-work authority when necessary
  • Complete Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and risk assessments for each job
  • Participate in daily tool box meetings and weekly safety meetings
  • Comply with on-site safety programs
  • Adhere to the company's hazard communication program for on-site hazardous chemicals.

Mechanical

  • Conduct general maintenance of heavy equipment, light equipment, generators, passenger vehicles and ATV's
  • Diagnose and repair all safety-related defects on vehicles and equipment
  • Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups.
  • Performs tests on specific parts and systems to confirm proper mechanical function; ensures that all critical parts are examined.
  • Identifies mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
  • Examines critical parts and systems using a standard checklist.
  • Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such as brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
  • Plans and establishes timetable to complete repairs and maintenance.
  • Visits job sites to inspect vehicles.
  • Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation.
  • Maintain inventory control on all parts and fluids
  • Ensure tools and equipment are in good operating order
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Communication

  • Report all safety, environmental and security incidents to site management immediately. Complete incident reports

QUALFICATIONS

Education and training

  • Valid Driver License required. (Alaska residents >90 days must have a valid Alaska Driver License)
  • Heavy Equipment Repair, Diesel Technician or related training (documented), certificate or diploma strongly preferred

Experience and Skills

Level 1

  • A minimum of 1 year of experience maintaining modern diesel engines, gas engines, hydraulic and air systems.
  • Experience or training with arc welding and gas cutting/welding is an asset.

Level 2

  • A minimum of 2-5 years of experience maintaining modern diesel engines, gas engines, hydraulic and air systems.
  • Experience with diagnostic procedures and diagnostic software.
  • Proficient with arc and wireline welding and gas cutting/welding.

Level 3

  • A minimum of 6 years of experience maintaining modern diesel engines, gas engines, hydraulic and air systems.
  • Proficient in the use of diagnostic procedures and diagnostic software.
  • Expert in arc and wireline welding and gas cutting/welding.

All Levels

  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting
  • Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair
  • Good mechanical repair skills
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, labels, instruction manuals and Safety Data Sheets as well as to record daily notes and shared logs
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to change
  • Knowledge of and ability to carry out safe remote operational procedures
  • Ability to deal tactfully with camp staff, contractors and visitors
  • Ability to follow instructions effectively and in a timely manner
  • Ability to perform heavy work, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Ability to work for long periods in a remote location

This is a seasonal position, expected to work from April to October, with a rotational schedule.

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