Port Mechanic Assistant

2 weeks ago

Seward, Alaska, United States Pursuit Collection Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Port Mechanic Assistant to join our team at Pursuit Collection. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our vessels and vehicles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Port Engineer and Captain(s) with providing service to the boat and vehicle fleet, with a focus on long-term guest safety, comfort, and costs.
  • Maintain and organize adequate supplies of key maintenance and repair parts on hand to ensure periodic maintenance can happen without waiting for parts and that downtime is minimized during summer months.
  • Provide assistance to the Port Engineer, Transportation Coordinator, and Operations Department when working with vendors, both parts and service, to ensure that we take advantage of our buying power.
  • Responsible for the Phoenix Avenue warehouse, including petroleum storage, tool storage, and general security. Coordinate with Boat Captains, Land Facilities Maintenance Technician, and Transportation Coordinator to ensure prompt and proper disposal of all waste products.
  • Coordinate with the Land Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure that the Phoenix Avenue warehouse is maintained with safety and functionality in mind.
  • Assist the captains with maintenance activities of the boat crew, stressing the value of scheduled routine maintenance.
  • Provided assistance to the Land Facilities and Fox Island Maintenance Technicians regarding all aspects of the Fox Island operation, including but not limited to; electrical and fresh water systems.
  • Assist the Port Engineer and/or Transportation Coordinator to help ensure vessels and vehicles are maintained within applicable US Coast Guard and US Department of Transportation standards.
  • Assist with land facilities maintenance as required.
Requirements
  • Thorough understanding of operation of diesel and gas internal combustion engines, associated cooling systems, both A/C and D/C electrical systems, hydraulic systems, fresh and seawater plumbing systems, and marine electronics.
  • Ability to come up with cost-effective, durable solutions to often complex mechanical problems.
  • SAE certification is preferred but not required.
  • Physical ability to climb ladders.
  • Lift up to 60 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Effective communicator.
  • Enter and operate in confined spaces.
  • Operate power tools.
  • Operate in an environment with breathing apparatus.
  • Operate company vehicles (pass vehicle background check).
Work Environment

We wake up every day to greet glaciers, mountain peaks, and pristine lakes. At Pursuit Collection, we live the dream. We are united by an intrinsic love of exploring that cannot be confined by physical borders. Together, Pursuit team members and guests create inspiring memories that will be shared with friends and families for years to come. It's all about sharing our amazing destinations.

Travel across the Alaska Collection and Glacier Collection may be required frequently. Travel to other Pursuit geographies to attend business meetings may be required both domestically and internationally. The nature of this position will require work to be performed at non-standard hours and weekends.

This list describes at a high level what this job requires, but no job description can anticipate every single task, issue, or project that could come up. Pursuit reserves the right to adjust, reduce, add, or change job tasks as needed for the success of the business.

To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. Current, legal ability to work in the U.S. and travel into Canada is required.

Pursuit is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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