Apprentice 1 (General/Other)

Worley•Prudhoe Bay, AK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for performing preventative maintenance on heavy and light duty vehicles in a controlled environment under the supervision of an assigned mentor. The position is located on the North Slope and requires a rotational work schedule. Relocation assistance to Alaska is not provided; however, transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided. Room and meals are provided while in Prudhoe Bay. The Mechanic Apprentice position is available to current University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) and AVTEC students enrolled in an applicable automotive or heavy diesel program.

Requirements

Knowledge of heavy equipment and/or light duty vehicles preventative maintenance.
Knowledge of and experience in lubrication procedures for all types of heavy and light equipment common to heavy construction and oilfield service industries.
Ability to maintain preventative maintenance records.
Ability to work closely with mechanics.
Ability to give and receive oral safety warnings, instructions, and task assignments.
Ability to use hand and power tools.
Ability to read and understand job descriptions, safety/technical manuals, and safety/warning signs.
Ability to work as part of a team; communicate effectively with coworkers.
Ability to demonstrate adherence to established safety policies and procedures.
Ability to demonstrate support for the company’s environmental management system.
Enrolled in an Automotive or Heavy Diesel Program at the University of Alaska Anchorage or AVTEC.
Two letters of recommendation are required, including one from a program instructor. Additional letters from current or former employers are also acceptable.
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC). Worley can provide NSTC certification training if needed.

Nice To Haves

Petrochemical, oilfield or arctic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Verify and perform any necessary preventive maintenance on all heavy equipment and/or light duty vehicles.
Checks and maintain all levels of oils, greases, and other lubricants in heavy equipment and/or light duty vehicles according to specified procedures and oral instructions.
Inspect equipment belts, hoses, and leaks.
Document any necessary maintenance.
Coordinates repairs needed with shop foreman and will make minor repairs/adjustments.