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Colaska Inc.

Journeyman Drill Mechanic - Cooper Landing

Colaska Inc., Juneau, Alaska, United States

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Job Description Southeast Road Builders (SERB) is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Established in Haines in 1977, SERB is a well‑recognized name in the local community. Offering tailored civil construction services to all, SERB is proud of its reputation of providing excellent customer satisfaction. To learn more about the Colaska Family of Companies, visit www.colaska.com.

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.

The ideal candidate will oversee maintenance and repairs of Sandvik drills and other drill and blast supporting equipment at remote sites minimizing downtime and ensure equipment properly maintained. The ability to work independently with limited supervision will be necessary.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and repairing Sandvik, John Henry, and other drill and support equipment

Maintenance and servicing of equipment

Coordination of maintenance and repairs of equipment with Shop Foreman

Keeping repair and maintenance records in accordance with the Shop Foreman and Safety Department’s direction

Inspecting equipment and tracking equipment repair needs; communicating recommendations on shop repairs to the Shop Foreman

Assisting with procuring, receiving, and inventorying shop supplies and parts under the direction of the shop foreman

Working with and training apprentice mechanics and service oilers

Support organization and maintenance of the shop facilities including organization and compliance with Colas 6S goals along with associated facilities and support infrastructure

Promoting safety and regulatory compliances while performing job responsibilities

Maintenance of CDL with hazmat endorsement

Must be able to work Saturdays and Sundays. Typical weekly work hours can meet or exceed 60 hours

Other duties as assigned

This position will report directly to the Shop Foreman and require coordination with the Project Superintendent. This position may require travel to remote sites as needed.

Education

College/University/Trade School or equal experience in relevant field preferred.

Professional certification as applicable to show experience.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand/work on feet for extended periods, walk on uneven terrain, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, see, and hear with frequent exposure to loud noise. Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles.

Occasionally lift and move 50 pounds or greater.

Required to pass pre‑employment drug screening as well as a PAT (physical ability test) prior to starting work.

Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Must have own tools.

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to: 1) meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying; 2) complete any part of the application process; 3) access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or email ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.

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