Vehicle Maintenance Tech II

Job Title – Vehicle Maintenance Tech II

Position Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, analyze, repair, design, modify and complete failure analysis on fleet vehicles and equipment
• Repair and maintain the fleet of Alyeska Resort vehicles and equipment
• Assist other Techs on maintenance and repair projects
• Ensures work orders are completed in a timely manner and accurately record all work performed
• Attends weekly staff and safety meetings
• Maintains the cleanliness of the shop area in order to provide a safe work environment
• Will be respectful of all employees and guests of Alyeska Resort.
• Other duties as assigned

Essential skills and experience

• High school education or equivalent
• Must possess a valid Alaska Driver’s License
• CDL/Medical Examiners Certification
• Two to Five years of experience in the Vehicle Maintenance field
• Intermediate knowledge of hydraulics, hydrostatic drive systems, electrical, electrical over hydraulics, gas & diesel engine systems, computerized engine control systems, drive train, chassis, body repair, basic welding, fuel systems, and air systems
• Proficiency in use of tools and diagnostic equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues and order parts independently
• Reading comprehension sufficient for effective use of technical manuals and diagrams
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to operate all vehicles in the fleet to evaluate performance of equipment and repairs
• Provide consistent quality work with good documentation
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Ability to work independently and as an effective team member

Why Alyeska? 

Alyeska Resort is a 299 room resort which includes a Nordic Spa and Ski Area, nestled in the mountains of Girdwood, Alaska located 45 minutes south of Anchorage. Alyeska Resort 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 can work and play hard and are encouraged to share their enthusiasm with guests. 

Offering year-round and seasonal opportunities, working at Alyeska Resort is both rewarding and exhilarating. 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 

Family, Quality, Winning, Industry and Honesty: Our people realize that relationships rooted in trust, honesty, respect, and gratitude are essential to all. We never get a chance to make a second first impression. Success is planning the details. We are focused and committed to doing what we say and accepting feedback as a gift. 

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 open positions only and does not accept applications for “general employment.” Preference may be given to local candidates, as relocation may not be available.