Equipment Operator Journey 12 PCN
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Job Description
RECRUITMENT EXTENSION NOTICE
The recruitment period for this vacancy has been extended to allow for a larger applicant pool. If you have already applied there is no need to reapplyATTENTION ALL ALASKA RESIDENTS!
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Northern Region Highways and Aviation Fairbanks District is looking for an Equipment Operator Journey 1 / 2 to help us
Keep Alaska Moving!
SALARY INFORMATION
Base salary for:
Equipment Operator Journey 1 .. $ 29.86/Hour
Equipment Operator Journey 2 .. $ 31.65/Hour
What you will be doing:
Equipment Operator Journey 1/2:Operate Equipment:Set up and operate various heavy equipment for maintenance tasks including snow removal hauling drainage and infrastructure repairs.
Equipment Inspections & Maintenance:Perform pretrip and posttrip inspections operator maintenance (fluid checks cleaning blade changes) and assist with shop upkeep.
Infrastructure & Bridge Maintenance:Maintain roads bridges drainage structures signage guardrails and landscaping. Perform bridge repairs including painting sandblasting and concrete work with potential for summer travel.
Snow & Ice Removal:Operate plows sanders graders and other equipment for snow removal applying abrasives and handling snow haul operations.
Emergency Response & Winter Safety:Respond to road hazards flooding debris removal and other emergencies. Mark and clear obstructions and ensure safe winter working conditions.
Traffic Control:Set up traffic control for work zones using devices like arrow boards flagging and other methods for both winter and summer maintenance activities.
Material Spill Response:Address material spills typically caused by equipment leaks or accidents.
Training & Specialized Equipment:Attend required training (e.g. Traffic Control First Aid/CPR OSHA) and train on heavyduty equipment for snow and ice control including preparation for the WG 53 test.
Our organization mission and culture:
Our mission is to maintain safe reliable infrastructure while prioritizing the wellbeing of our community and team. We are dedicated to efficient road maintenance and emergency services with a focus on collaboration safety and ongoing development. The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities shares this commitment working toward a modern resilient transportation system. We believe that teamwork communication and coordination with community and private sector partners are key to successfully meeting our challenges and serving Alaskans. Through continuous growth and collaboration we strive to keep Alaska moving forward.
The benefits of joining our team:
At the Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) were here to support your wellbeing and worklife balance while offering rewarding career opportunities. Join our team and provide yourself with the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment built on integrity excellence and respectwhere your contributions will make a real impact on Alaskas future.
Annual Pay Increases and Promotional Opportunities for Career Growth:
- Regular wage increases as a permanent employee.
- Consistent growth in hourly wages to reward your dedication and experience.
- Opportunities for financial stability and advancement within the department with continued service.
WorkLife Balance & Flexibility:
- Generous Paid Leave: Vacation personal time and sick leave.
- 12 Paid Holidays: Recharge throughout the year with 12 paid holidays.
- Flexible Scheduling: Balance career and personal life with tailored scheduling options.
Comprehensive Benefits: Coverage: Top tier plans for you and your family.
- Retirement Plans: Secure your future with excellent state options.
The working environment you can expect:
This position is based at the Central Maintenance Station located at Milepost 127 on the Steese Highway within the Fairbanks District. Please note that securing housing and ensuring reliable transportation will be your responsibility.Expect a dynamic fastpaced environment with varied responsibilities and conditions. Youll work independently and as part of a team often in challenging weather or terrain. Shift work and emergency responses are part of the role and safety is a priority. Our supportive team and ongoing training ensure you have the tools to succeed in any situation.
Who we are looking for:
We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:- Accountability:Holds self and others accountable for measurable highquality timely and costeffective results. Determines objectives sets priorities and delegates work. Accepts responsibility for own actions and decisions. Complies with established control systems and rules.
- Conscientiousness:Displays a high level of effort and commitment towards performing work; demonstrates responsible behavior.
- Flexibility:Is open to change and new information; rapidly adapts to new information changing conditions or unexpected obstacles.
- SelfManagement:Sets welldefined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative effort and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior.
- Teamwork:Encourages and facilitates cooperation pride trust and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals.
To view the general description and example of duties for the position please go to the following link: Qualifications
Vacancies in this job class are filled through Union referral except for promotions demotions transfers and emergency appointments.
Contact Information
For specific information about this position please contact the hiring manager at the following:
Name:Ron Davis Maintenance and Operations Superintendent for Fairbanks District
Phone:
Employment Type
Full-Time
