Vehicle Maintenance Techinican I

Vehicle Maintenance Tech I - This positons is in Girdwood, Alaska. This poisiton pay between $28.00 and $30.00 per hour to start.

Vehicle Maintenance Tech I assists other mechanics with repairs. Keeps shop maintenance area clear and orderly. Helps transport resort vehicles for repairs.  Completes minor PM’s and repairs.

Role qualifications:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 Position responsibilities:

1. Pick up parts at Hotel.
2. Transport vehicles as needed.
3. Perform Minor PMI on Resort equipment.
4. Minor necessary repairs on small engine equipment, trucks, vans and busses.
5. Assists Tech II & III on maintenance and repair projects.
6. Complete and accurate recording of daily activity on work orders.
7. Management of specific assigned shop areas.
8. Maintaining the cleanliness of the shop area in order to provide a safe work environment.
9. Attend weekly staff and safety meetings.
10. Will be respectful of all employees and guests of Alyeska Resort.
11. Other duties as assigned.

 Why Alyeska?

Alaska is an incredible place and Girdwood is a friendly, lively town where residents value both outdoor adventure and community spirit. Alyeska Resort offers the type of atmosphere where our employees are able to work hard and play hard, and are encouraged to share their enthusiasm with our guests.

Offering year-round and seasonal opportunities, working at Alyeska Resort is both rewarding and exhilarating. Whether you are a seasoned hospitality or ski resort professional, or just starting out with an avid interest in ski area management or travel tourism, we invite you to review current career opportunities and check back often as we are always seeking great talent.

 Alyeska Resort offers many exciting career opportunities, beautiful surroundings and exciting employee benefits including:

• Vision, Dental, and Medical Insurance for regular full-time employees
• Paid holiday and paid time off (Vacation and Personal)
• Free Season Pass for employees and qualified dependents
• Roth 401(k) and 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Discounts for rooms at The Hotel Alyeska and affiliate hotels
• Discounts in Resort restaurants, shops, and Nordic Spa

Essential skills and experience:

• Must be over 18 years old
• High school education or equivalent
• Must possess a valid Alaska Drivers License
• Must be able to operate a manual transmission
•  Mechanical aptitude
• Basic knowledge of small hand tools and equipment for light duty vehicle repair and the ability to use them
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions

 Physical demands and work environment:  The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands:  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 60 pounds.  The employee must be able to operate hand and foot controls on vehicles.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  Employee may be required to pass a functional capacity test developed for this job.

• Work Environment:  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock.  The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.  Physical terrain in the work environment can be uneven with poor traction; there is ice and snow outside, and wet floors indoors.

Alyeska Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All resort employees must possess current documentation showing they are eligible for employment in the United States. Alyeska Resort accepts applications for currently available positions only, and does not accept applications for “general employment.” Preference may be given to local candidates, as relocation may not be available.