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Alaska Marine Lines is looking for a skilled Generator Mechanic to maintain and repair generator systems and marine power packs who has previous experience with 15kw 500kw power generation repairing Caterpillar, Cummins/Onan, and/or John Deere. This is a safety sensitive position. The ideal candidate has:

- - Good AC and DC electrical aptitude and the ability to read and understand electrical schematics and diagrams

- - Previous experience with rigging/blocking/lofting of equipment for the removal or installation of major components.

- - Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements

- - Inspect machines, engines, etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues

- - Travel to Alaska 1 to 2 times a year for 3 to 5 weeks

- - Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner

- - Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems

- - Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components

- - Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery

- - Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users

- - Keep logs of work and report on issues

Qualifications

- - 2 year vocational/technical degree in Diesel Technology or related field & a minimum of 3 years experience with mechanical & electronic diesel engine service & repair in industrial and/or marine environments.

- - Proven experience as Mechanic or Journey level Mechanic

- - Excellent knowledge of machinery, electrical and other systems and their components

- - Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.

- - A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines

- - Very good communication skills

- - A problem-solving ability

- - Very good physical strength and stamina

Your Benefits will include:

*Paid Time off * start with 17 days paid time off a year (PTO) + additional extended leave paid time

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