Equipment Operator – Heavy Machinery for Alaska Roads

State of Alaska; Healy (AK); On-site; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Alaska, Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, is seeking Equipment Operator Journeys 1 and 2 in Healy, AK. You will maintain roads and airports, operate heavy/light equipment, and perform flagging duties across multiple maintenance tasks, with potential shift work.

Required CDL and endorsements, plus references and adherence to agency policies. Salaries range per journey with OT eligibility; benefits and a dynamic work environment in Alaska are highlighted by the agency.

Qualifications

• Current Alaska CDL with endorsements required.
• Three professional references, including names and current contact information.
• Possession of or ability to obtain necessary endorsements (e.g., N-Tanker) and compliance with CDL policy and required pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain heavy and light equipment to keep State highways and airports safe and functional.
• Perform traffic control and flagging duties as required.
• Work across various maintenance activities and may include shift work across districts.

Skills

Accountability

Conscientiousness

Flexibility

Self-Management

Teamwork

Education

CDL Certification (Class A/B)

Job description

State of Alaska, Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, is seeking Equipment Operator Journeys 1 and 2 in Healy, AK. You will maintain roads and airports, operate heavy/light equipment, and perform flagging duties across multiple maintenance tasks, with potential shift work.

Required CDL and endorsements, plus references and adherence to agency policies. Salaries range per journey with OT eligibility; benefits and a dynamic work environment in Alaska are highlighted by the agency.