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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Specialized Transport & Rigging Inc Trailer Mechanic in Fairbanks, Alaska

**[Summary: [This position is responsible for the repair and routine maintenance on trailers, trucks and other STR equipment as required. Including but not limited to, air systems, brakes, tires, electrical, and structural repairs. Work is primarily performed in the shop but can also be required in the field.

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  • Inspect and evaluate incoming equipment and machinery and determine defects.
  • Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
  • Clean, lube, and perform routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Perform repairs to equipment and test to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacture specifications.
  • Ensure all work orders and service sheets are filled out completely and legibly and turned in, in a timely fashion.
  • Pick up/deliver necessary supplies, materials and parts as needed.
  • Maintain communication with Equipment Manager or direct supervisor on defects found or shop needs.
  • Keep shop space and work areas clean and organized.

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  • Load and unload various equipment and machines from or to delivery truck.
  • Performs other related duties, as assigned.
  • Assist other shop and operations staff as requested.

*[Supervisory Responsibilities:[ None. *[Qualifications: [To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and preferably able to perform other tasks satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

**[Education and/or Experience: [Minimum: Familiarity with repair and maintenance of transportation equipment and machinery. One year of job-related experience. Must possess a valid state driver license. [Preferred: Two years vocational training in equipment maintenance or equivalent work experience. Familiarity with computers and Cummins Insite. Class A CDL a plus.

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  • Knowledge of and ability to use various shop equipment and tools.
  • Ability to read and follow assembly and instruction manuals.
  • Ability to assess and troubleshoot equipment failures.
  • Ability to perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor.
  • Ability to meet equipment schedule with dependability and consistency.
  • Ability to estimate time needed to complete a given job.
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply first aid and applicable safety precautions.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions.
  • Ability to ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
  • Ability to wear protective clothing.

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