NEOGOV · 9 hours ago
Heavy Duty Mechanic-Rural ARFF-Advanced Journey PCN 25-0971
Unalaska, AK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$35.53/hr - $37.79/hrNEOGOV is part of the State of Alaska's Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, which is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to maintain heavy equipment for the construction and maintenance of highways and rural airports. The role requires diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy trucks and equipment, contributing to the mission of keeping Alaskans moving safely.
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Responsibilities
Professionally maintain all heavy equipment associated with the construction and maintenance of highways, secondary roads and rural airports including, but not limited to motor graders, loaders, dump trucks, roller compactors, sand spreaders, backhoes, and tractor-trailer combinations
Diagnose, repair and maintain a wide variety of heavy trucks and equipment for the State Fleet
Perform routine and specialized repair and maintenance on a variety of heavy equipment with diverse components and diagnostic requirements
Resolve unusual or complex equipment problems through a variety of techniques and methods
Have a base working knowledge of the equipment components in order to move or operate the equipment for service and can correctly diagnose problems not specified in applicable programs
Qualification
Required
Class 'A' commercial driver`s license (CDL) is required to perform the duties of this position
Steel toed boots or other approved protection to avoid smashed toes from dropped or fallen objects
ETT (Emergency Trauma Treatment) training 40-hour course
ARFF training, including a 40-hour course and medical evaluation and fit test for self-contained breathing apparatus
Training in Managing Wildlife Hazards at Airports (training provided after hire)
Must be proficient at operating heavy equipment
Knowledge of firearm usage and ammunition handling is required
Ability to Perform Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) duties in support of Part 139
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of motor vehicle engines, parts, and systems, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance
Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior
Benefits
Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental
Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)
Group-based insurance premiums for Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents)
Long-term and short-term disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
Supplemental Survivor Benefits
Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS)
Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security
Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
Twelve (12) paid holidays a year
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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