Maintenance Tech -Diesel Mechanic

Alaska Village Electric Cooperative•Anchorage, AK

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you excited about the idea of being a key player in keeping our essential diesel-powered equipment running smoothly in the beautiful landscapes of Alaska? Join our team at Alaska Village Electric Cooperative as a Full-Time Maintenance Tech - Diesel Mechanic. This onsite position offers the opportunity to work hands-on with a variety of equipment and make a real impact in ensuring the reliable delivery of electricity to remote Alaskan communities. With a competitive pay range of $29.48-$38.44 per hour, this role presents a rewarding opportunity to showcase your skills and expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a team that values problem-solving, integrity, and safety in everything we do. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Retirement Pension Plan (Defined Benefit Plan, Employer paid Pension) Life Insurance, Long Term and Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. Apply now and take your maintenance career to new heights! A little about us Alaska Village Electric Cooperative (AVEC) is a unique electric generation and distribution cooperative, serving 59 communities across Alaska. Our operation spans 46 small, isolated grids relying on a mix of diesel, wind, and solar generation to power 11,513 meters and maintain 515 miles of distribution line.

Requirements

Technical proficiency in construction, electrical systems, and maintenance.
Experience in diesel generation systems or similar technical fields.
Ability to adapt to changing tasks and environments in remote locations.
Self-motivation and a responsible work ethic for field operations.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety protocols.
Proficiency in utilizing various tools and software related to equipment maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

Work hands-on with diesel-powered equipment, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure optimal functionality.
Conduct inspections, service equipment, diagnose issues, and complete repairs efficiently and effectively.
Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks, adhere to safety protocols, and maintain accurate maintenance records.