Overview

Work Where it Matters

Akima Support Operations (ASO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ASO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , ASO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , ASO delivers comprehensive services for facilities, maintenance, and repair and critical services required to operate and sustain facilities and equipment of all sizes.

As an ASO employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Construction (aka Construction Equipment Repairer 91L) is responsible for maintaining trucks, bulldozers, power shovels and other heavy equipment that are needed for construction operations.

Please note that this position is CONTIGENT upon award.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain and replace brake actuators, batteries, starter motors, mechanical fuel pumps and hydraulic cylinders/pumps/control valves.

• Service drive shafts, universal joints, service brake shoes, water pumps and turbochargers.

• Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps and road wheels.

• Adjust engine speed of governor/valves, carburetors, steering brakes, fuel injector racks and steering unit brake levers.

• Charge suspension accumulators, transmission shift accumulators and main hydraulic accumulators.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification

• 10+ years of experience in maintenance and repairs of engines, hydraulics, and braking systems

• Familiarity with hand and power tools

• Ability to bring and use own tools.

• Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening

• Ability to receive a favorable Tier-1 Investigation and obtain a CAC.

• High School Diploma / GED

• Valid Driver’s License

Desired Qualifications

• S. Army 91 series MOS qualification or civilian equivalent

Pay and Benefits:

• Py rate $33.04.

• Retention Bonus of $5,000 upon completion of 750 hours.

• Referral Bonus of $500

• Completion Bonus of $7,000 (Prorated, Performance Period: 5/1/2024 - 2/7/2025)

• Relocation Assistant: 50 miles or greater distance

Physical Demand

Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 60 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching. Work environment includes periodic overtime, exposure to heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather conditions.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Installation, Maintenance & Repair

Travel: None

Organization: ASO - Akima Support Operations

Clearance: Not Applicable

Work Type: On-Site

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-8573