Mechanic at Alaska West Express, Inc. in Fairbanks, Alaska

Job Description:

Mechanic – Fairbanks, Alaska

Shift: Friday through Monday, 7:30 PM to 6:00 AM (4x10-hour shifts)

Shift Differential: $4/hour

Alaska West Express is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our team in Fairbanks, Alaska. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of equipment, including commercial trucks, trailers, machinery, and mechanical systems such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) fleets.


• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies and DOT regulations.


• Maintain accurate maintenance records.


• Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues using appropriate tools and techniques.


• Work independently or collaboratively as part of a team.

What makes you successful in this position:

• 1-3 years of trailer mechanic experience


• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment


• Excellent attention to detail and precision in work   


• Ability to always follow all company policies and procedures


• Effective communication and problem-solving skills

Why should you work here?

• Competitive wages with safety and performance bonuses


• 401k plan with up to 6% employer match 


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with affordable options for full family coverage


• Opportunities for growth within an expanding organization

All candidates must possess the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.