Alaska Public Safety Technician - Outdoor Field Ops

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Alaska; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alaska Department of Public Safety seeks Public Safety Technicians to enforce laws in remote field locations and on vessels, often under challenging conditions. This role requires handling hazardous equipment, operating boats, and maintaining field equipment across Alaska.

Candidates must meet minimum qualifications, be able to lift up to 70 pounds, possess a high school diploma or GED, and be willing to work seasonal or flexibly staffed assignments with potential recall to testify in court.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED at the time of employment.
• Must be eighteen years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED at time of employment.
• Six months of experience performing patrol and surveillance duties and identifying, recording violations, and documenting criminal activity.
• Six months of field experience involving fish or wildlife management, habitat protection.

Responsibilities

• Prevent and detect violations and enforce laws and regulations under Alaska Wildlife Trooper supervision.
• Perform semi-skilled work in remote field locations to ensure mobile facilities and transportation equipment are operational.
• Work in remote field sites or on vessels underway for extended periods with high physical and mental demands.
• Possess the ability to set up camp independently in wilderness settings and operate vessels larger than 24 feet.

Skills

Camp setup

Hazardous equipment

Boat operation

Maintenance

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Firearms

Chain saws

Job description

The Alaska Department of Public Safety seeks Public Safety Technicians to enforce laws in remote field locations and on vessels, often under challenging conditions. This role requires handling hazardous equipment, operating boats, and maintaining field equipment across Alaska.

Candidates must meet minimum qualifications, be able to lift up to 70 pounds, possess a high school diploma or GED, and be willing to work seasonal or flexibly staffed assignments with potential recall to testify in court.