Equipment Operator, Journey 1/2 Flex (PCN 251042)
State of Alaska, Juneau, AK, United States
Job Description
We are hiring an Equipment Operator, Journey 1/2 Flex to work in Homer, Alaska, as part of the Division of Transportation and Public Facilities Central Region Highways & Aviation. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy and light‑duty equipment for year‑round highway maintenance, snow and ice removal, traffic control, and support of State infrastructure.
Compensation
Journey 1: $28.78 – $30.76 per hour (OT eligible)
Journey 2: $30.60 – $32.71 per hour (OT eligible)
Responsibilities
Operate and service machinery such as excavators, graders, plows, bulldozers, asphalt distributors, and bridge inspection trucks.
Maintain vegetation, signs, barricades, fences, bridges, culverts, drainage structures, bike paths, and road surfaces within the State Right‑of‑Way.
Perform snow and ice removal using plows, sanders, and graders.
Execute traffic control duties and maintain safety protocols.
Work as part of a maintenance crew and, where applicable, on shift schedules.
Qualifications
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). For Journey 2 a N‑Tanker endorsement is required at hire.
Prior experience operating heavy or light‑duty construction equipment.
Core competencies: Accountability, Conscientiousness, Flexibility, Self‑Management, and Teamwork.
Alaska resident (required).
Benefits and Opportunities
The State of Alaska offers a generous benefits package, a strong retirement plan, and career development opportunities including training programs and mentorship. Employees may advance from Journey 1 to Journey 2 following successful completion of the probationary period and required training.
Equal Opportunity and EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other applicable laws.
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We are hiring an Equipment Operator, Journey 1/2 Flex to work in Homer, Alaska, as part of the Division of Transportation and Public Facilities Central Region Highways & Aviation. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy and light‑duty equipment for year‑round highway maintenance, snow and ice removal, traffic control, and support of State infrastructure.
Compensation
Journey 1: $28.78 – $30.76 per hour (OT eligible)
Journey 2: $30.60 – $32.71 per hour (OT eligible)
Responsibilities
Operate and service machinery such as excavators, graders, plows, bulldozers, asphalt distributors, and bridge inspection trucks.
Maintain vegetation, signs, barricades, fences, bridges, culverts, drainage structures, bike paths, and road surfaces within the State Right‑of‑Way.
Perform snow and ice removal using plows, sanders, and graders.
Execute traffic control duties and maintain safety protocols.
Work as part of a maintenance crew and, where applicable, on shift schedules.
Qualifications
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). For Journey 2 a N‑Tanker endorsement is required at hire.
Prior experience operating heavy or light‑duty construction equipment.
Core competencies: Accountability, Conscientiousness, Flexibility, Self‑Management, and Teamwork.
Alaska resident (required).
Benefits and Opportunities
The State of Alaska offers a generous benefits package, a strong retirement plan, and career development opportunities including training programs and mentorship. Employees may advance from Journey 1 to Journey 2 following successful completion of the probationary period and required training.
Equal Opportunity and EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other applicable laws.
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