Equipment Operator Journey 2 (PCN 250942 M)

State of Alaska•Anchorage International Airport, AK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Airfield Maintenance, is seeking an Equipment Operator Journey 2 to join their team at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). This role involves operating and maintaining modern airport snow removal fleets and ensuring the safe operation of Alaska's largest airport year-round. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment, perform critical infrastructure maintenance, and develop skills across a diverse range of airport maintenance operations. The Airfield Maintenance team takes pride in maintaining critical infrastructure, ensuring regulatory compliance, and keeping Alaska connected through safe, reliable, and efficient airport operations 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Requirements

Must be an Alaska Resident.
Must successfully complete a background and employment check.
Must obtain an Airport Security Badge and maintain it for the term of employment.
Must possess a Valid Commercial Driver’s License Class A with N-Tanker endorsement per 49 CFR 383, and SOA, DOT & PF, Policy and Procedure #07.01.010 Subpart D - Driver Disqualifications and Penalties 383.51.
Must notify supervisor and main office in the event of a traffic citation or any other offense against their driver’s license.
Must participate in a pre-employment drug test and a random drug and alcohol testing program.
Must possess a Class A Alaska Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) at time of hire.
Must obtain an N-Tanker endorsement within 90 days of hire and sign an agreement to this effect as a condition of employment.
Must comply with the DOT&PF Drug and Alcohol Policy and procedures.
Must pass the required Pre-Employment drug test.
Must be eligible for an airport identification badge in accordance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations (49 CFR 1542) which requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check.
Must pass a fingerprint-based criminal history record check as well as a comprehensive background investigation, along with a Transportation Security Administration Security Threat Assessment.
Must register with the federal CDL Drug & Alcohol Testing Clearinghouse prior to performing safety sensitive duties, and provide consent to the Employer to review driver information in accordance with 49 CFR 382.

Nice To Haves

Experience in aviation maintenance.
Experience operating specialized airport equipment.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment including loaders, motor graders, dump trucks, airport snow removal machines, sand spreaders, backhoes, and tractor-trailer combinations.
Perform snow and ice removal on runways, taxiways, aprons, roadways, parking lots, and sidewalks during rapidly changing weather conditions.
Maintain airfield infrastructure through pavement marking installation, asphalt and concrete repairs, vegetation management, and security inspections.
Communicate effectively on company and air-to-ground radio systems while operating safely in an active airfield environment around aircraft and airport operations.
Support emergency response activities and perform a wide variety of maintenance tasks that provide experience and exposure unmatched by most equipment operator positions.