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Power Shop Journeyman Mechanic - 896

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PORTS AMERICA SHARED SERVICES, INC.

Tacoma, WA (In Person)

$135,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 02/05/2026 (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Power Shop Journeyman Mechanic•896 PORTS
AMERICA SHARED SERVICES, INC.
Tacoma, WA Posted:
2/4/2026•
Expires:
5/5/2026
Job ID:
293174911 Job Description Description
Quick Facts Compensation:
$65.00 an hour as bargained Working hours: Full-time, hourly, Reports to:
Director, Maintenance and Repair Industry:
Marine Terminal Container Operations Job Functions:
IAM Union Mechanic The Journeyman Power Shop Mechanic is responsible for the service and repair of all vehicles and heavy equipment with a special emphasis on RTG's for all Stevedore/Terminal operations in a timely efficient manner.
Essential Duties:
Removal/Replacement/Troubleshooting of electrical systems Removal/Replacement/Troubleshooting of Air Conditioning systems Tracking/Tracing/Troubleshooting of intermittent issues with terminal refrigeration equipment Identifying/Rectifying primary and secondary system malfunctions Removal/Replacement/Troubleshooting of diagnostic systems Mounting/Dismounting generator using a forklift Troubleshooting of generator diesel engines Additional Responsibilities include the following. Comply with Corporate Safety and IAM Collective Bargaining Agreement This position description generally describes the principal functions of the position, the level of knowledge and skills typically required and the general scope of responsibility. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities and should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Minimum Requirements (Education. Experience, Certifications, Credentials): Two years of related schooling or seven years of applicable experience Selected candidate will be required to be a member of the IAM Union and will be governed by the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Must have current EPA cards and field related tools Obtain and Maintain TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card) issued by the Department of Homeland Security Valid US Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Troubleshoot and repair all types of power equipment, terminal and stevedore, while maintaining a safe work area Be able to read and follow electrical and hydraulic schematics Be able to communicate, both verbal and written Work as directed by General Foreman Maintain positive attitude amongst colleagues and terminal personnel Stay focused under high-pressure situations, including reefer load repairs Physical Working Conditions Requires the full use of the person's hands, arms, and legs Must be physically able to work from gangways, stools, ladders, scissor lifts, and reach all without being afraid of heights Upper body strength to be able to lift heavier parts such as compressors and evaporator coils up to 50 lbs Ability to stand, sits, squatting when necessary Ability to see and hear fast moving equipment Able to work all hours 7 days a week
Benefits:
One of Husky's core values is People First. Husky Terminal cares about its employees and lives this value by offering competitive pay and a benefits package that supports you and your family. Our IAM benefits include as bargained in the
IAM CBA:
Employer paid health premiums Retirement and Savings Plan Annual vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, paid floating holidays Provided coveralls and allowance for tools and safety boots
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to hot and cold climates based on weather conditions, wet/humid environment, non-weather conditions, work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor conditions, risk of electrical shock, and vibration). The noise level in the work environment is loud.
NOTE:
This position description generally describes the principal functions of the position, the level of knowledge and skills typically required and the general scope of responsibility. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities and should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals will perform other duties as assigned. Husky Terminal is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy); sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Ports America is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy); sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Job Summary Veteran Preference Company Details Company
PORTS AMERICA SHARED SERVICES, INC.
Industry Deep Sea Passenger Transportation Job Information Location Tacoma, WA Website http://www.portsamerica.com Job Type Full Time Employee Experience 2+ to 5 Years Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Federal Contractor Yes Affirmative Action Plan No

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