Job Description
Rail Technician (Anchorage) - 2026
Department: Maintenance
Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time
Location: Rail Services
Service Excellence. Performance. Integrity. Teamwork. Consistency. Innovation.
In this position, you will receive ample on-the-job training that will be useful in many different maintenance fields! As a Rail Maintenance Assistant, you will help ensure our cars stay up to the required safety and operating standards. This behind-the-scenes position is a pivotal role in our daily operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist senior mechanics with the repair and maintenance of domed rail cars.
- Perform nightly checks and repairs per FRA regulations and compliance.
- Use software program(s) for tracking parts inventory and repairs.
- Routinely cleans and services HVAC-R equipment.
- Maintain workspaces and promote shop safety by cleaning work areas and removing hazardous materials such as oil, coolant, and other fluids.
- Test electrical circuits and other related components using electrical testing equipment.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on buildings and grounds.
- Safely operate scissor lifts, ATVs, and forklifts.
REQUIREMENTS
- One year of experience in positions involving maintenance.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Must be willing to be part of our random alcohol and drug testing program.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check.
- Minimum age of 18 years is required to reside in company housing, where available.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States. Holland America-Princess is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time (e.g., H-2B status).
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Ability to organize and prioritize work, and maintain attention to time constraints, while working in a team or group environment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and external influences.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while achieving daily goals.
- Ability to support and comply with company policies, procedures, and guidelines including support and comply with company health and safety standards.
- Ability to stand/walk/work on feet for a minimum of 8 hours per day.
BENEFITS
- Travel - FREE CRUISE AFTER YOUR FIRST SEASON!
- Reward for Referral Program
- Experience – Of a lifetime!
- Rewards & Incentives
- Community Service
- Employee Activities
- Professional Growth
HAP Alaska Yukon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
