Diesel Technician - Rail

Job DescriptionAnchorage, AKService Excellence. Performance. Integrity. Teamwork. Consistency. Innovation.Our Rail Maintenance team is looking for a exceptional Diesel Technician to fill this role, which is based in Anchorage, AK. You’ll be responsible for conducting quality preventative maintenance and service to our fleet of rail cars and rail related components.Here’s a summary of what Holland America Line and Princess is looking for in its Diesel Technician. Is this you?Responsibilities:

Position performs a variety of maintenance task across a wide spectrum of rail car and facility components.

Adept in the repair and diagnosis of electrical systems, diesel power generation, HVACs, commercial appliances, welding and fabrication.

Will be required to complete safety inspection and repairs on passenger rail cars.

Applies federal, state, and Company regulations, policies, and procedures to all tasks.

Maintains maintenance records in the appropriate logs.

Performs other maintenance duties required by departmental supervision.

Requirements:

This job normally requires a level of knowledge in rail maintenance equivalent to that which would be acquired through the completion of a technical training or certification program. Demonstration of directly related work experience be considered in lieu of the educational requirement.

Certification or work experience in a related technical field is required.

Verifiable work experience in one of the following fields; electrical, HVAC, diesel power generators, or welding/fabrication.

EPA Freon Handlers certification preferred.

Complete set of mechanics hand tools required.

Current, valid state driver license with a clean driving record is required. Motor Vehicle Report will be requested.

Must pass pre-employment drug screening and will be part of a random testing program.

Must pass pre-employment background check.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Holland America Line/Princess is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time (e.g., H-1B status).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to troubleshoot complex problems involving electrical, HVAC or diesel generators and effect the correct repairs.

Proficiency in the use of computer business applications, with working knowledge of computerized maintenance inventory and laptop diagnostics.

Proficiency in reading electric and pneumatic schematics, maintenance literature, and parts diagrams.

The ability to prioritize work, maintain attention to time constraints, while working in a team or group environment. You must also have the ability to organize work, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail and accuracy.

The ability to communicate clearly, verbally and written, with employees and management.

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision while achieving daily goals.

The ability to support and comply with company policies, procedures and guidelines including company health and safety standards.

This position requires frequent lifting up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting/moving up to 60 pounds.

Position is required to work out side in all weather conditions and will work non-traditional shifts at times.

What You Can Expect

Cruise and Travel Privileges for You and Your family​

Health Benefits

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan 

Training & Professional Development

Tuition & Professional Certification Reimbursement

Rewards & Incentives 

Our Culture… Stronger TogetherOur highest responsibility and top priority is compliance, environmental protection and the health, safety and well-being of our guests, the people in the communities we touch and serve, and our shipboard and shoreside employees. Please visit our site to learn more about our Culture Essentials, Corporate Vision Statement and our Core Values at: https://www.princess.com/aboutus/culture-framework/ .Holland America Line and Princess are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)Holland America Line and Princess will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process, upon your request, as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please contact: seattlehr@hagroup.com