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Alaska Army National Guard is seeking a Maintenance Generalist - Journey to perform versatile facilities maintenance on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. The role requires hands-on work with HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, boilers, and DDC controls.
Strong troubleshooting and independent work with minimal supervision are essential. Security clearances and base access are required; candidates must meet special security guidelines and possess a valid Alaska driver license.
The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Division of Alaska Army National Guard (AKANG), Facilities Maintenance Office (FMO), is recruiting for an Maintenance Generalist - Journey!
This position is in the Labor, Trades, and Crafts (LTC) bargaining unit at a wage grade 54.
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AK Army National Guard is looking for a h
ighly versatile and skilled Facilities Maintenance professional with broad hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing complex building systems. Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision while applying industry-standard methods, safety practices, and maintenance techniques. Experienced in HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, boilers and low-pressure steam, building automation/DDC controls, domestic water and sewage systems, hydronic systems, and general facility maintenance. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify system malfunctions, determine appropriate corrective actions, and restore equipment and building systems to reliable operating condition.
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To build a cohesive team that provides, maintains and operates safe, secure, quality facilities, and training areas for the Alaska Army National Guard, while fostering respect, growth and career opportunities in the division.
AKANG is proudly located on Joint Base Elmendorf/Fort Richardson (JBER) surrounded by the natural beauty of the Arctic Valley where you can enjoy a three-mile paved walking / jogging trail and have access to an on-site café and no-cost fitness center at the Alaska National Guard Armory. You will have the opportunity to collaborate and engage with uniformed military members and fellow state employees, to accomplish our mission while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:
: Troubleshoots, diagnoses, analyzes, and identifies system malfunctions to determine the source and cause of the problem.
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to install, maintain, or repair pipelines, pipe systems, and fixtures, including water, air, steam, gas, chemicals, or sewage.
Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior.
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To view the general description and example of duties for the position please go to the following link:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs
The successful applicants must pass a federal background check in order to qualify for military base access, which is required with this position's work location on base. The background check may include fingerprinting. All job offers are conditional pending successful completion of the federal background check and issuance of a Defense Biometrics Identification System (DBIDS) card allowing base access. Also, you must be able to maintain the clearance throughout your employment. If using a private vehicle this will require a valid Alaska Driver License, proof of vehicle insurance, and a valid State of Alaska vehicle registration.
State employees are guests at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson; clearance and access are not within the State's control.
In addition, in some cases employees must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC). As part of the examination process, a background check investigation, including a criminal records check, will be conducted. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude appointment. The circumstances involved in the conviction will be considered.
Vacancies in this job class are filled through Union referral, except for promotions, demotions, transfers, and emergency appointments.
To view the general description and example of duties for the position please go to the following link:
Maintenance Generalist-Journey
This job class is part of a series of competency based class specifications created for career areas within the Labor, Trades, and Crafts Unit. The class specification identifies the levels of work and wage grades within the career area, the core and specific competencies of the career area, required work behaviors, certifications, and physical requirements.
Please read the information below carefully, this applies to your application submission.
Ensure your application meets the minimum qualifications for the job class, carefully review the job description and compare it with your work history, training, education, licenses, and certifications. Highlight relevant experiences and credentials that directly align with the job requirements and organize them clearly in your application to demonstrate your qualifications effectively.
Required documents due at the time of interview:
If you are a current or former State of Alaska employee, provide your last two (2) performance evaluations or if you have never been employed with the State, please provide three (3) professional letters of recommendation if evaluations are unavailable.
Three (3) professional references we may contact by phone (must include position titles, and your current supervisor and one former supervisor).
This position is required to possess a valid State of Alaska driver's license to perform job duties, obtain and maintain a current Common Access Card (CAC) for federal computer network access as required. Must obtain and maintain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) card for federal facility access.
Must possess and maintain a Real ID upon requirement.
Level I Procurement is required within the probationary period, training provided by the State of Alaska.
First Aid/CPR certification is required within the probationary period, training provided by the State of Alaska.
Note: You will not need to bring these documents if you have already attached/submitted with your application package.
May travel to remote areas of the state to support the Department's missions. DMVA is housed on the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson military base. The incumbent must be able to pass security check to access this federal military installation. Adherence to special security guidelines, protocol, etc. for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson needs to be followed. Position may be exposed to pathogens (Hepatitis, Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)) for which vaccines and personal protective equipment are the most appropriate form of protection.
If you are a current state employee, please mark the union you are a member of at the time of application. If you are not a current state employee, do not complete this question.
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