Assistant Maintenance Technician - School Facilities

Mertarvik School c/o Ayaprun School; Alaska; On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Lower Kuskokwim School District in Mertarvik, Alaska is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Mechanic for a part-time on-site role to help maintain district facilities and safety. The job may require travel to remote locations and living in a rural Alaskan environment.

The role involves assisting skilled mechanics, performing semiskilled maintenance tasks, and upholding high safety standards while reporting issues promptly. Immediate start date and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Willingness to travel to remote locations.
• Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment.
• Alaska State Water Treatment Operator in Training (OIT) available; must pass the exam within 3 test dates after training.
• Demonstrated aptitude and willingness for general maintenance duties.

Responsibilities

• Performs semiskilled building maintenance tasks in craft areas as assigned.
• Works as assistant to a skilled maintenance mechanic.
• Works as a maintenance mechanic trainee.
• Performs duties with the highest standards of safety for personnel, students, and facilities.
• Responsible for reporting general building maintenance and equipment malfunction and repair needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Cross-cultural experience

Safety mindset

General maintenance aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Alaska State Water Treatment Operator in Training (OIT)

Job description

Lower Kuskokwim School District in Mertarvik, Alaska is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Mechanic for a part-time on-site role to help maintain district facilities and safety. The job may require travel to remote locations and living in a rural Alaskan environment.

The role involves assisting skilled mechanics, performing semiskilled maintenance tasks, and upholding high safety standards while reporting issues promptly. Immediate start date and competitive hourly pay.