State of Alaska
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 reapply.
ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS!
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Northern Region Highways and Aviation, Tok District, is looking for a Full‑Time Equipment Operator Journey 2 in Tok to help us Keep Alaska Moving!
What you will be doing
Perform year‑round maintenance of state highways and airports, including operating and servicing heavy and light‑duty equipment.
Operate various machinery such as graders, dozers (D4 to D7), loaders, semi‑tractors with belly dumps, and snow removal equipment for tasks like plowing, hauling, ditching, and surface repairs.
Conduct traffic control duties including flagging and support general maintenance activities such as vegetation control, sign and fence upkeep, and drainage structure maintenance.
Perform additional duties such as welding, steam boiler operation for thawing drainage structures, vehicle maintenance, and shop cleanup.
May serve as lead, requiring daily entries into the State MMS computer system.
Our organization, mission, and culture Our mission is to maintain safe, reliable infrastructure while prioritizing the well‑being 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 working environment you can expect This is a seasonal full‑time position located in Trimms Camp, Alaska, within the Tok District. Expect a dynamic, fast‑paced environment with varied responsibilities and conditions. You’ll 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.
The benefits of joining our team Working in Trimms Camp offers a distinctive chance to be part of a small, close‑knit community nestled in the heart of Alaska’s vast wilderness. Located near the banks of the Yukon River, Trimms Camp has a history rooted in river transportation and serves as a vital support hub for surrounding rural areas. This remote location provides a lifestyle deeply connected to the natural environment, where seasonal activities like fishing, hunting, and trapping remain integral to daily life. Living and working here means embracing Alaska’s rugged beauty while supporting essential transportation infrastructure in a unique and rewarding setting.
Who we are looking for
Accountability:
Holds self and others accountable for measurable high‑quality, timely, and cost‑effective 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.
Self‑Management:
Sets well‑defined 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.
General description and example of duties To view the general description and example of duties for the position please go to the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs
Vacancies in this job class are filled through Union referral, except for promotions, demotions, transfers, and emergency appointments.
This job class is part of a series of competency‑based class specifications created for career areas within the Labor, Trades, and Crafts Unit. The class specification identifies the levels of work and wage grades within the career area, the core and specific competencies of the career area, required work behaviors, certifications, and physical requirements. The competency specification for this job class is available at: http://doa.alaska.gov/dop/fileadmin/Classification/pdf/LTC_Specs/EQUIPMENTOPERATOR.pdf
NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY At time of interview, applicants are requested to provide:
Current Driver’s License/CDL with endorsements
Current Flagger Certification, if applicable
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS This recruitment utilizes a supplemental questionnaire as part of the application process. The answers you provide will be an opportunity for you to tell us about your experience and/or education. The answers will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process.
COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE REQUIRED This position requires the incumbent to possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) per federal regulations (49 CFR 383), to register with the federal CDL Drug & Alcohol Testing Clearinghouse prior to performing safety‑sensitive duties, and to provide consent to the Employer to review driver information in accordance with 49 CFR 382.
Equipment Operator Journey 2 Class A Alaska Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required at time of hire. A conditional hire approval can only be given for endorsements. This means that the proposed appointee must successfully obtain N‑Tank endorsement within 90 days of hire and sign an agreement to this effect as a condition of employment.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC FACILITIES DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICY Selected candidates must comply with the DOT&PF Drug and Alcohol Policy and procedures and CANNOT start work in a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) position until Management Services or designee has received confirmation of the proposed appointee passing the required Pre‑Employment drug test. According to federal regulations, all violations and refusals will be maintained with the Federal CDL Drug & Alcohol Testing Clearinghouse database.
EEO STATEMENT The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or 465-4095 in Juneau or (907) 465-3412 (TTY) or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P. O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811‑0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
For specific information about this position, please contact the hiring manager at the following: Name: Sam Jennings, Maintenance and Operations Superintendent for Tok District
Phone: (907) 883-3239
Email: sam.jennings@alaska.gov
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ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS!
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Northern Region Highways and Aviation, Tok District, is looking for a Full‑Time Equipment Operator Journey 2 in Tok to help us Keep Alaska Moving!
What you will be doing
Perform year‑round maintenance of state highways and airports, including operating and servicing heavy and light‑duty equipment.
Operate various machinery such as graders, dozers (D4 to D7), loaders, semi‑tractors with belly dumps, and snow removal equipment for tasks like plowing, hauling, ditching, and surface repairs.
Conduct traffic control duties including flagging and support general maintenance activities such as vegetation control, sign and fence upkeep, and drainage structure maintenance.
Perform additional duties such as welding, steam boiler operation for thawing drainage structures, vehicle maintenance, and shop cleanup.
May serve as lead, requiring daily entries into the State MMS computer system.
Our organization, mission, and culture Our mission is to maintain safe, reliable infrastructure while prioritizing the well‑being 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 working environment you can expect This is a seasonal full‑time position located in Trimms Camp, Alaska, within the Tok District. Expect a dynamic, fast‑paced environment with varied responsibilities and conditions. You’ll 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.
The benefits of joining our team Working in Trimms Camp offers a distinctive chance to be part of a small, close‑knit community nestled in the heart of Alaska’s vast wilderness. Located near the banks of the Yukon River, Trimms Camp has a history rooted in river transportation and serves as a vital support hub for surrounding rural areas. This remote location provides a lifestyle deeply connected to the natural environment, where seasonal activities like fishing, hunting, and trapping remain integral to daily life. Living and working here means embracing Alaska’s rugged beauty while supporting essential transportation infrastructure in a unique and rewarding setting.
Who we are looking for
Accountability:
Holds self and others accountable for measurable high‑quality, timely, and cost‑effective 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.
Self‑Management:
Sets well‑defined 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.
General description and example of duties To view the general description and example of duties for the position please go to the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs
Vacancies in this job class are filled through Union referral, except for promotions, demotions, transfers, and emergency appointments.
This job class is part of a series of competency‑based class specifications created for career areas within the Labor, Trades, and Crafts Unit. The class specification identifies the levels of work and wage grades within the career area, the core and specific competencies of the career area, required work behaviors, certifications, and physical requirements. The competency specification for this job class is available at: http://doa.alaska.gov/dop/fileadmin/Classification/pdf/LTC_Specs/EQUIPMENTOPERATOR.pdf
NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY At time of interview, applicants are requested to provide:
Current Driver’s License/CDL with endorsements
Current Flagger Certification, if applicable
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS This recruitment utilizes a supplemental questionnaire as part of the application process. The answers you provide will be an opportunity for you to tell us about your experience and/or education. The answers will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process.
COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE REQUIRED This position requires the incumbent to possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) per federal regulations (49 CFR 383), to register with the federal CDL Drug & Alcohol Testing Clearinghouse prior to performing safety‑sensitive duties, and to provide consent to the Employer to review driver information in accordance with 49 CFR 382.
Equipment Operator Journey 2 Class A Alaska Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required at time of hire. A conditional hire approval can only be given for endorsements. This means that the proposed appointee must successfully obtain N‑Tank endorsement within 90 days of hire and sign an agreement to this effect as a condition of employment.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC FACILITIES DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICY Selected candidates must comply with the DOT&PF Drug and Alcohol Policy and procedures and CANNOT start work in a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) position until Management Services or designee has received confirmation of the proposed appointee passing the required Pre‑Employment drug test. According to federal regulations, all violations and refusals will be maintained with the Federal CDL Drug & Alcohol Testing Clearinghouse database.
EEO STATEMENT The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or 465-4095 in Juneau or (907) 465-3412 (TTY) or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P. O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811‑0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
For specific information about this position, please contact the hiring manager at the following: Name: Sam Jennings, Maintenance and Operations Superintendent for Tok District
Phone: (907) 883-3239
Email: sam.jennings@alaska.gov
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