Maintenance Technician/Welder- MacGREGOR- Seattle, WA and Dutch Harbor, AK

Salary: $25-35/hour (plus overtime, per Diem when traveling and company cell phone benefit)

**Now Offering Sign-On Bonus**

• Seeking Individuals who would be interested in working in the Seattle, WA & Dutch Harbor, AK locations (will travel and work at both Seattle and Dutch Harbor based on work load and staffing needs)

MacGREGOR/Rapp Marine provides all Dutch Harbor employees:

• Housing
• Alaska wilderness pass
• Company mobile phone
• Company vehicle
• Airfare transportation to/from Alaska.

Who is MacGREGOR?

• MacGREGOR is a leader in sustainable maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services and solutions.
• Our vision is to be the recognized leader in customer centric sustainable cargo and load handling by helping our customers to reduce emissions and improve their competitiveness.
• MacGREGOR’s global head office is in Singapore.
• We are proud that half of the world’s oceangoing vessels are equipped with MacGREGOR products and that we have earned our customer’s trust over long periods of time.

MacGREGOR offers an EXCELLENT employee benefit's package including:

• Company-paid Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance option (effective your first day of employment)
• Flexible Spending Account for medical expenses
• Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance Policy (2X’s annual salary, max $300k) (Additional life insurance policies available for self, spouse and children)
• Company paid holidays, paid sick time & paid vacation time
• 401k Plan –company matches 6% of employee contributions into the 401K plan,
• 401K Plan- employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment
• Tuition reimbursement & Professional Development Assistance offered and more….

MacGREGOR shapes the offshore and marine industries by offering world-leading engineering solutions and services with a strong portfolio of MacGregor, Hatlapa, Porsgrunn, Pusnes and Triplex brands. Shipbuilders, owners and operators are able to optimize the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with us.

Shape your journey onboard and offboard with us

Purpose of Position:

MacGREGOR is seeking a Mechanical Technician to perform repair and maintenance work for Rapp Marine/MacGregor product range, plus foreign maker cargo access and other related equipment onboard fishing vessels and in the shop. Electrical and mechanical experience in marine hydraulic lifts, controls and related equipment preferred. The job provides extensive training on Rapp Marine specific products. Heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience is required.

Accountabilities:

• Providing timely diagnosis/repair of Rapp Marine/ MacGregor product lines located on customer maritime vessels in docks
• Complete regular preventative maintenance as scheduled
• Demonstrate ability to independently diagnose and repair sometimes complex problems on a variety of products in a timely manner
• Demonstrate the ability to install and test equipment on vessels in compliance with factory specifications and standards
• Ability to use hand, air, and electric hand tools; operate forklifts, small cranes and mechanical hoists as needed
• Achieve a high level of customer satisfaction by providing technical support in a professional and timely manner
• Communicate with customers regarding the diagnosis and repair problems experienced in the field.
• Comply with Company Core Values and comply with Health and Safety regulations and safe working practices

What you’ll need to succeed

• Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ideal candidate will have previous repair/diagnostic experience working on marine/heavy equipment hydraulics
• Possess good mechanical skills and a strong work ethic.
• The ability to work Lathes/mills and other machines is a plus and we are willing to pay accordingly.
• Preference will be given to qualified candidates who are also experienced/certified welders/pipe fitters
• Possess a valid Driver's License and TWIC Card (or ability to obtain immediately upon hire)
• Successfully complete DOT physical and drug screen upon offer for Maintenance Technician position
• Must be willing to relocate to Dutch Harbor, AK and work long hours during the seasons (MacGREGOR provides housing in Dutch Harbor, AK, airfare to and from Dutch Harbor and an AK Wilderness Pass)

You will be a part of:

• By joining MacGregor, you will be able to work closely with leading industry professionals, developing and implementing new concepts that set the standards in the maritime transportation and offshore industries.
• We offer our employees the opportunity to be part of a truly global organization leveraged upon our shared values of integrity, quality and safety.
• With us you will be part of a collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally.

Interested to Join?

Submit your resume via Indeed or apply directly on MacGREGOR’s career site. For more information regarding this position, email Brandy Besedich at brandy.besedich @ Cargotec.com

MacGREGOR is a part of Cargotec

MacGregor shapes the offshore and marine industries by offering world-leading engineering solutions and services with a strong portfolio of MacGregor, Hatlapa, Porsgrunn, Pusnes and Triplex brands. Shipbuilders, owners and operators are able to optimize the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor.

MacGregor solutions and services for handling marine cargoes, vessel operations, offshore loads, crude/LNG transfer and offshore mooring are all designed to perform with the sea. www.macgregor.com

MacGregor is part of Cargotec Corporation. Cargotec's sales in 2018 totaled approximately EUR 3.3 billion and it employs around 12,000 people. www.cargotec.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Unalaska, AK 99692: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Will you ever require VISA sponsorship to maintain authorization to work in the United States?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• TWIC Card (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person