SERB | Mechanic -Haines, AK
Subsidiary: Colaska Inc.
Southeast Road Builders (SERB) is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Established in Haines in 1977, SERB is a well-recognized name in the local community. Offering tailored civil construction services to all, SERB is proud of its reputation of providing excellent customer satisfaction. To learn more about the Colaska Family of Companies, visit www.colaska.com.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Southeast Road Builders, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.
Job Summary
Looking for a job where YOU make a difference, and have the experience of the incredible Alaskan outdoors? We’re constantly on the lookout for hardworking individuals who take the initiative to encourage others to greatness. The Shop Mechanic will be accountable for diagnosing, servicing and repairing all makes and models of new and used heavy equipment. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude and a team spirit. Safety is a priority!
Main Responsibilities
Prepares and coordinates their work: prioritizes the operations to be carried out, observing the timelines, using the data for the life of the facilities and orders the supplies vital for maintenance.
Identifies breakdowns: detects and localizes breakdowns using suitable diagnostic tools, carries out tests for detailed functioning before putting back in service, identifies the cause of the malfunction and identifies the technical steps to complete.
Keeps in repair vehicles or facilities: carries out periodic upkeep of construction site vehicles according to the manufacturer’s recommendations, carries out repairs (mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic) in conformity with established diagnostic, verifies the accurate functioning of the equipment and vehicles before making them available and keeps the upkeep log (paper or computerized) up to date.
Adopt the Company's safety culture: actively support all safety initiatives.
Education
College/University Degree(s) preferred.
5 years of heavy equipment troubleshooting and repair.
Must have a CDL and Medical Examiners Card.
MSHA certification preferred.
Physical Requirements
Required to pass drug screening and PAT (physical abilities test).
Frequent exposure to loud noises.
Regularly exposed to weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles.
Travel to our clients’ job sites may be required.
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
- access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
Nearest Major Market: Alaska
Nearest Secondary Market: Anchorage
