About the role

  • Port Engineer maintaining and repairing a variety of vehicles and equipment for North Pacific Seafoods in remote Alaska. Responsible for supporting fishing vessels and plant machinery operations.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of facility vehicles and equipment
  • Provide maintenance and repair support for fishing vessels on site, as needed
  • Maintain and repair a wide range of automotive, marine, hydraulic, and industrial equipment
  • Inspect gas, diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems and perform repairs as required
  • Perform general maintenance and installation work on fishing vessels upon request
  • Diagnose mechanical issues in both shop and field environments
  • Examine parts and materials to identify defects or failures
  • Perform minor welding and fabrication work
  • Operate and maintain plant powerhouses, generators, and electrical switches
  • Maintain accurate and detailed service and maintenance records
  • Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels for parts, oils, fittings, and fuels
  • Coordinate with and receive directions from the Plant Manager on current and upcoming projects
  • Respond to routine and urgent maintenance needs as directed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Port Engineer or Rolling Stock Mechanic preferred
  • Strong knowledge of operating, maintaining, and repairing gas and diesel engines
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals and technical documentation
  • Valid U.S. drivers license required
  • Experience with extended boom forklifts and cranes preferred
  • General metal fabrication and welding skills
  • Working knowledge of basic hydraulics
  • Experience with Caterpillar generator sets (Cat Gensets) preferred
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities
  • Willingness and ability to work in a remote Alaska location within a seafood processing facility for several months

Benefits

  • Transportation from designated travel hubs to worksite and return transportation for season completion
  • Room and board provided for employees who remain employed through seasonal layoff
  • Zero-tolerance drug policy

Job title

Seasonal Port Engineer – Pederson Point

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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