Job Description:
Alaska X is a leading provider of shore excursions in southeast Alaska. We operate many different tours/activities and build virtually all the elements our excursion experiences in-house including retail buildings, zip-lines, suspension bridges, remote cabins, docks, and many other structures for commercial purposes! We are very dynamic and work on different projects frequently. We even have our own sawmill and are completing our first hydro-electric project that will power one of our camps! During the summer season, our company hosts approximately 150 seasonal staff members to provide our exceptional shore excursions and this position helps support what we do. Our maintenance team of mechanics, carpenters, and laborers, help maintain a fleet of over 100 pieces of machinery from airporter buses to, atvs, unimogs, passenger vessels, outboard motors, heavy equipment (loaders, excavators, etc.), as well as provide mechanical needs for buildings and facilities. Almost every mechanical and carpentry skill is used/learned at some point! We have roads, buildings, and other miscellaneous structures to maintain as well as construction of new buildings. We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Manager to oversee a staff of laborers, carpenters, and mechanics and be hands on to assemble, maintain, and repair machinery and vehicles. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of machines, engines, and mechanical systems. An excellent Maintenance Manager must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions.