Description

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Our Shipyard History: The facility was initially established in 1916. It was one of the original nine emergency yards funded by the U.S. Maritime Commission during WWII, becoming one of the largest employers in Southern Alabama while producing Liberty Ships and T-2 Tankers for the war effort. Over the years the shipyard has employed thousands of people, including Jimmy Buffet, his dad JD Buffet, and Hank Williams Senior. Alabama Shipyard is a fully-equipped facility and a fundamental part of Mobile’s history. Our team is dedicated to upholding Mobile's longstanding tradition of first-class service on the Gulf Coast. What we Offer:

What we Offer:

• Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
• 401K with match
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holiday schedule
• Company-paid Life, STD, and LTD Insurance coverage

Requirements

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will perform maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment and the overall facilities at Alabama Shipyard including but not limited to heavy-duty truck and semi-tractors, excavators, skidders, high-pressure pumps, 25 ton and smaller bulldozers, cranes, crawler tractors and trailers, backhoes, trailer, man lifts, HVAC, toilets, light fixtures.

• Diagnoses, services, and repairs of various systems that are found on pieces of heavy equipment such as mechanical air brake systems, transmissions, propane-powered equipment, and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnoses, services, and repairs of various systems located throughout Alabama Shipyard.
• Troubleshooting malfunctions in the equipment, repair, and service.
• Repairs and services will also be required on track drive sprockets, rails, idler wheels, hard bars, track adjusters, hydraulic reversers, final drivers, brake bands, steering clutches, and hydrostatic transmissions.
• Routine maintenance checks and adjustments on heavy equipment and all Alabama Shipyard facilities.
• Routine changing of filters, oil, and lubricates.
• Must be able to diagnoses problems, disassemble units, repair or replace parts and reassemble units’ systems such as brakes, cooling, drive, electrical, exhaust and emissions control, heating and air conditioning, hydraulic, air, steering, and suspension system and coupling devices.
• Overhauls of engines replace engines and rebuild components.
• Required services logs and records of maintenance to be logged.

MINIMUM 3 YEARS MECHANIC EXPERIENCE WITH FORKLIFTS, DIESEL & GASOLINE ENGINES REQUIRED

Alabama Shipyard is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Respondents who do not have/meet the minimum position requirements will not be considered.

EOE/Drug-Free Workplace

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