Temporary Harbor Maintenance Specialist

Primary Purpose of Job & Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Performs dock repair, maintains harbor equipment, ensures a clean, safe working environment for harbor operations.

Reports to Harbor Maintenance Supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Performs dock repair, including replacing planks, repairing cracked cement, tightening cleats and hose bibs, repairing and/or replacing hinge plates as an on-site staff for harbor operations, patrolling harbor grounds and enforcing all relevant sections of the Sitka General Code Title 13 for

Port and Harbors

Minimum Qualifications & Other Job Requirements/Expectations

HS Diploma or GED;

and

Possession of a driver's license issued by the State of Alaska

Some training or experience in the general maintenance trades;

and

Specific harbor operations or maintenance experience, preferred;

or

Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Primarily works in the field outside, often in inclement weather with related hazards

Daily physical movement (walking, standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing) throughout the workday sometimes on uneven and slippery surfaces

Daily use of hand tools and other equipment necessary to perform maintenance duties

Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling materials or objects up to 50 pounds with or without the assistance of proper equipment