PORT MAINTENANCE JOURNEYMAN Anchorage AK

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$33.17 - $38.36 Hourly


Open only to the general public and any current Municipal employee.

This position is represented by the International Union of Operating Engineers - Local 302 and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the International Union of Operating Engineers - Local 302.

DEPARTMENT: Port of Alaska
HOURS OF WORK: 4/10 schedule
LOCATION:1871 Anchorage Port Road

Employees who are hired or rehired to any position shall be placed at the entrance pay step and advancement from the entrance step to the maximum step within a pay grade shall be by successive steps.

To be considered for employment applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship including Student Visas and Employment Visas under any circumstances.


Applicants shall be referred and considered for this position in the order as follows per the Collective Bargaining Agreement:

Internal applicants currently working under the Operating Engineers Local 302 Collective Bargaining Agreement
Local union dispatched applicants
External applicants and other current Municipal employees not covered under this agreement


Example of Duties

Provide services and assistance to vessels calling at the Port. Provide general maintenance of Port facilities; buildings offices warehouse Ship Creek stevedore lounges main dock roads and main staging yards. Operates and performs basic maintenance on Loaders Graders Dump Trucks Street Sweepers Street Sander 2-ton Forklift 9-ton Forklift Water Truck Snow Blower Unit and all light/medium vehicles portable compressors oil/water separator unit work boat harbor craft boat etc. Assist Port maintenance staff on electrical hydraulic petroleum and plumbing tasks. Perform light and mild welding rough carpentry work and light concrete work to patch and repair. Provide basic maintenance on the complex petroleum off-loading facilities and valve yard transfer. Perform other duties as assigned.