Annual vision examination including color vision tests and State of Alaska Certificate of Fitness in appropriate classification is required. American Welding Society Welding Inspector certification ...
Annual vision examination including color vision tests and State of Alaska Certificate of Fitness in appropriate classification is required. American Welding Society Welding Inspector certification ...
Skills in the trades, such as small engine repair and maintenance, metal fabrication and welding ... With the State of Alaska, this experience is equivalent to Fish and Wildlife Technician 4. OR Six ...
Skills in the trades, such as small engine repair and maintenance, metal fabrication and welding ... With the State of Alaska, this experience is equivalent to Fish and Wildlife Technician 4. OR Six ...
Fish and Wildlife Technician 5 (PCN 112277)
Juneau, AK · On-site
$27.46/hr
Skills in the trades, such as small engine repair and maintenance, metal fabrication and welding ... With the State of Alaska, this experience is equivalent to Fish and Wildlife Technician 4. OR Six ...
Fish and Wildlife Technician 5 (PCN 112277)
Juneau, AK · On-site
$27.46/hr
Skills in the trades, such as small engine repair and maintenance, metal fabrication and welding ... With the State of Alaska, this experience is equivalent to Fish and Wildlife Technician 4. OR Six ...
... State of Alaska Certificate of Fitness in appropriate classification is required. • American Welding Society Welding Inspector certification is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Five (5) or more ...
... State of Alaska Certificate of Fitness in appropriate classification is required. • American Welding Society Welding Inspector certification is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Five (5) or more ...
Junior Rig Electrician
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Provide assistance to mechanic and welder. * Provide assistance to mechanic and welder and any ... State having reciprocity with Alaska. * Familiarity with assorted hand tools required. Must be ...
Junior Rig Electrician
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Provide assistance to mechanic and welder. * Provide assistance to mechanic and welder and any ... State having reciprocity with Alaska. * Familiarity with assorted hand tools required. Must be ...
Junior Rig Electrician
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Provide assistance to mechanic and welder. * Provide assistance to mechanic and welder and any ... State having reciprocity with Alaska. * Familiarity with assorted hand tools required. Must be ...
Junior Rig Electrician
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Provide assistance to mechanic and welder. * Provide assistance to mechanic and welder and any ... State having reciprocity with Alaska. * Familiarity with assorted hand tools required. Must be ...
Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
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Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
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Mechanic Mobile/Mine
Fairbanks, AK · On-site
$26.25 - $35.75/hr
Fort Knox prioritizes being a strong contributor to the State and local communities, and since 2001 ... Field-test equipment to evaluate performance in addition to performing welding and cutting as ...
Mechanic Mobile/Mine
Fairbanks, AK · On-site
$26.25 - $35.75/hr
Fort Knox prioritizes being a strong contributor to the State and local communities, and since 2001 ... Field-test equipment to evaluate performance in addition to performing welding and cutting as ...
Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$30.96 - $46.44/hr
... state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and ... Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Education * High school ...
Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$30.96 - $46.44/hr
... state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and ... Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Education * High school ...
Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$30.96 - $46.44/hr
... state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and ... Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Education * High school ...
Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$30.96 - $46.44/hr
... state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and ... Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Education * High school ...
MEM Mechanic
Fairbanks, AK · On-site
$26.75 - $35/hr
Fort Knox prioritizes being a strong contributor to the State and local communities, and since 2001 ... Field-test equipment to evaluate performance in addition to performing welding and cutting as ...
MEM Mechanic
Fairbanks, AK · On-site
$26.75 - $35/hr
Fort Knox prioritizes being a strong contributor to the State and local communities, and since 2001 ... Field-test equipment to evaluate performance in addition to performing welding and cutting as ...
Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III
$26 - $33.75/hr
... state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and ... Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Education * High school ...
Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III
$26 - $33.75/hr
... state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and ... Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Education * High school ...
Temporary Distribution Helper (Wasilla)
$14.75 - $18/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
New
Temporary Distribution Helper (Wasilla)
$14.75 - $18/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
New
Temporary Distribution Helper (Wasilla)
Wasilla, AK · On-site
$25.11/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
New
Temporary Distribution Helper (Wasilla)
Wasilla, AK · On-site
$25.11/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
New
Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$25.11/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$25.11/hr
... service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your ... Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate ...
$25 - $35/hr
Appropriate state certification. * Proven experience working as a fitter. * The ability to use hand ... Exceptional welding and mechanical skills. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years ...
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$25 - $35/hr
Appropriate state certification. * Proven experience working as a fitter. * The ability to use hand ... Exceptional welding and mechanical skills. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years ...
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Commercial Truck Upfit Technician
$25 - $35/hr
Appropriate state certification. * Proven experience working as a fitter. * The ability to use hand ... Exceptional welding and mechanical skills. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years ...
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Commercial Truck Upfit Technician
$25 - $35/hr
Appropriate state certification. * Proven experience working as a fitter. * The ability to use hand ... Exceptional welding and mechanical skills. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years ...
Sr. Vehicle Maintenance Technician/NonDOT
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$33 - $43.41/hr
Experience with welding and basic D.C. electrical troubleshooting preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and ... Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must be willing to work any ...
Sr. Vehicle Maintenance Technician/NonDOT
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$33 - $43.41/hr
Experience with welding and basic D.C. electrical troubleshooting preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and ... Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must be willing to work any ...
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| Work Environment | Construction sites, manufacturing plants, repair shops | Similar environments, often with additional certification requirements |
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Arctic Slope Regional Corporation rating
8.3
Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
19th of 86 rated oil and gas companies
Job description
ASRC Energy Services, LLC (AES) is part of the Alaska Native corporation, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) family of companies. ASRC is a private, for-profit corporation that is owned by and represents the business interests of its approximately 13,000 Inupiaq shareholders. As the largest Alaskan-owned company employing over 15,000 people worldwide, ASRC and its subsidiaries are poised for the next era of growth with continued dedication to providing maximum benefit to our shareholders.
Mechanical Inspector - O&M North Slope Construction
JOB SUMMARYThe Mechanical Quality Control Inspector is responsible for performing inspections and verifications in accordance with customer requirements and the Company Quality Management System (QMS). This position ensures quality control standards in the execution of fabrication, construction, and maintenance activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIESPerform and document inspections and conduct subcontractor audits as required.
Review applicable standards and codes to establish quality requirements and verify acceptance of finished products.
Develop inspection plans and reporting requirements in coordination with the Quality Manager.
Evaluate and monitor mechanical, piping, and welding processes and performance to ensure compliance with customer requirements and Company quality standards.
Analyze and interpret statistical data, isometric drawings, plan drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and customer specifications`.
Ensure all deliverables conform to drawings and specifications.
Perform civil, structural, and architectural inspections as required.
Investigate and address customer requests regarding quality.
Implement quality control procedures and document control processes as required.
Perform in-house audits on document control and material handling processes.
Identify quality training requirements and conduct training.
Interface with project management and procurement to communicate quality or supplier issues.
Ensure all deliverables are operational, complete, and ready for turnover to the customer.
Other duties as assigned.
Comply with Company and customer policies and procedures.
Support the AES zero-incident safety culture and assume personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all projects, activities, and operations.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCEA valid (U.S issued) Driver's License is required.
A High School Diploma or GED is required.
The ability to work 80.5 - 84 hours a week on a 2x2 or 3x3 rotation is required.
A North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC) safety training certification is required.
A minimum of five (5) years' experience as a Mechanical QC Inspector is required.
Prior experience with inspection documentation to support quality inspection activities is required.
Annual vision examination including color vision tests and State of Alaska Certificate of Fitness in appropriate classification is required.
American Welding Society Welding Inspector certification is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Five (5) or more years' experience working in a Construction/Industrial setting, the Oil and Gas/Petrochemical industry, and/or the North Slope/Arctic environment is preferred.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office programs Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, SharePoint, PowerBi, and OneDrive is preferred.
ASRC Energy Services, LLC (AES) is proud to offer a competitive benefits package aligned with our core ASPIRE values. Our benefits are designed to attract and retain the best talent. Our total rewards program supports the health and well-being of employees and their families.
What We Offer:
- Medical Insurance: We offer comprehensive medical plans through Federal Employee Health Benefits Plan (FEHB).
- Dental and Vision Insurance: We offer two comprehensive dental plans
- 401K: 401K plan up to 4% match with immediate vesting after 2 pay periods.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): All employees and their household have access to our EAP program.
- Additional Supplemental Insurance: Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement opportunities and internal development through our ASPIRE Academy.
We're proud to be named the Most Loved Workplace by Best Practices Institute in 2022, Best Company to Work for in Alaska by MSN Money, 24/7 Wall St. and Zippia for 2019 and the recipient of the prestigious ConocoPhillips 2019 and 2020 Supplier Recognition Award for Focus on Execution. Employing over 2,000 employees across our subsidiaries, AES is a service provider of choice in the energy industry. Our exceptional service quality and safety record sets us apart from our competitors. Our business purpose is to find solutions for a sustainable future, and we accomplish that by living our "ASPIRE" values, which stand for:
Absolute Integrity: We do the right thing because it's the right thing to do
Safety: Safety is our foundation - we bring it everywhere we go
People First: We take care of our people, and our people will take care of the business.
Inupiat Heritage: We believe in "one crew, one journey" and honor the values of our founders as we develop the future.
Resilient Family: We encourage the right balance and cultivate strong relationships with our clients and colleagues.
Exceptional Service Quality: We deliver excellence by focusing on client needs and continuously improving our performance.
WHY YOU SHOULD WORK FOR USOur employees are our most important resource, so we seek collaboration across the organization, and value everyone's contribution. Our employees are part of the solution for a sustainable future for the benefit of our shareholders, employees, families, and our communities. Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a company like ours, and be a significant part of our business purpose? If so, keep reading. Start your career with AES and ASPIRE with us.
WORKING ON THE NORTH SLOPEWhile working on the North Slope of Alaska, your lodging and food will be provided to you. All camps provide warm meals and options to grab a quick lunch or snack from the spike rooms. Rooms vary from single status to shared rooms where your roommate may work the opposite shift. Wi-Fi and Internet is free and available within the camp. Services vary depending upon where you are staying; however, most facilities offer housekeeping, self-serve laundry, commissary, mail, gyms, TV/Theater Room, etc. Each facility will have their own accommodations and policies that will be reviewed upon on-site orientation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
A pre-hire post offer, Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) will be conducted to determine an employee's ability to safely perform to the job standard. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact the AES Human Resources Team at (907) 334-1688.
WORK ENVIRONMENTA candidate must be able to meet the following non-exclusive requirements:
- Meet the AES Driving Records and Motor Vehicle Use Policy.
- Take and pass a pre-employment drug test which may include both UA and hair testing.
- Meet the physical requirements of this position including working in a remote location under arctic conditions.
- Required to take and pass a Fit-For-Duty Exam
- Required to complete and successfully pass a background check.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain an access badge for the work location.
The availability of this position is contingent upon the Company's continued operational needs once training is completed.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENTWe comply with the terms of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act (VEVRAA). All decisions pertaining to employment, upgrading, promotion, demotion, transfer, recruitment advertising, recruitment selection, layoff, terminations, training, compensation, benefits, and educational assistance will be executed without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, parenthood, medical condition, disability, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, or any other basis or characteristics prohibited by applicable law.
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If you need any assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact the AES Human Resources Team at (907) 334-1688.
NOTE TO ALL CURRENT EMPLOYEESIt is recommended that all current employees inform their managers when they apply for new positions as leadership will be notified of current employees applying for posted positions.
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Industry
Management of companies and enterprises
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Utqiagvik, AK, US
Year founded
1972