Top Notch Diesel Mechanic/Technician with a big sense of adventure!

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

Diesel Mechanic

Ketchitour

Ketchikan, Alaska

Wages/Pay
$40.00 - $48.00 / hour
Experience Level
Previous experience required
Job Start Date
Job Starts: Apr 15, 2024

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related components. This is a great opportunity for someone with mechanical knowledge and 3+ years of experience in automotive or industrial equipment repair. If you have a passion for working with diesel engines and enjoy solving complex problems, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on diesel engines
  • Conduct inspections to identify any potential issues or malfunctions
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot problems and make necessary repairs
  • Perform brake repairs, transmission repairs, and other engine-related tasks
  • Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area

Skills:

  • Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of diesel engines
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing various engine components
  • Experience with automotive or industrial equipment repair is highly desirable (minimum 3+ years)
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Knowledge of electrical systems in diesel engines is a plus
  • Familiarity with suspension systems and the ability to dig into complex mechanical issues
  • CDL
  • Welding
  • Painting (desirable)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with team members and clients

What we offer:

  • Top Pay depending on experience
  • Full time job with guaranteed 40 hours per week
  • Subsidized company housing
  • Company car available
  • Great work environment

If you are a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for a challenging role with opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply. Join our team today!

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

How to Apply

Apply Now

Contact Info

Ketchitour

Ketchitour is a small, family owned business in Ketchikan, AK. Started in 2009 as a one many show, we've grown into the biggest trolley company in southeast alaska. We are professional, fun and fast-paced. We are a sightseeing company that operates seasonally, May thru September. We provide subsidized company housing to our employees, great pay and offer multiples positions

Location
Alaska
Season
Summer
Staff size
25-30
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Bunk house style apartments with shared rooms containing private bathrooms and with only 1 roommate. Common area with kitchen, dinning area and dryer/washer
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
No
Pet friendly
No
Meals
None
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Good
About CoolWorks

Since 1995, CoolWorks has connected adventure-seekers with job opportunities in amazing places—from national parks to ski resorts, summer camps to dude ranches. We help people trade screen time for real time—meaningful experiences that spark connection and growth. Your next great adventure is waiting. More About CoolWorks

Need Help?

Check out our Help Center for FAQ's and helpful articles on how to use CoolWorks. For more in-depth information on how to navigate the world of Jobs in Great Places®, whether you're a Job Seeker or an Employer, visit our Resources page.
Scroll Less. Live More.