Maintenance Mechanic II

Lower Kuskokwim School District; Bethel (AK); Sur place; USD 41 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lower Kuskokwim School District in Bethel, Alaska is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic II to maintain district facilities in a safe, efficient manner supporting the learning environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED plus two years of technical education or equivalent experience, with Alaska certifications as applicable. Travel to remote locations and cross-cultural work are expected in this rural Alaska setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two years technical education or trade school in HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Diesel Mechanics, Fire Safety plus 2 years experience.
• Alternative: 4 years of leadership/experience in HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Diesel Mechanics, Fire Safety as evaluated by Plant Facilities Manager.

Responsabilités

• Assigns work to crew; performs Lead Mechanic duties.
• Identify problems and organize team to resolve tasks.
• Suggest improvements to improve efficiency and safety.
• Communicate with Plant Facilities and Operations leadership.
• Ensure facilities are safe and functional for education needs.
• Report malfunctions and repair needs promptly.

Connaissances

Leadership

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Technical education/trade school (HVAC/Plumbing/Electrical/Carpentry/Diesel)

Apprentice Journeyman path with 3–4 years experience

Description du poste

Maintenance Mechanic II

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) District Office - Bethel, Alaska Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Lower Kuskokwim School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5964758

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Oct 26, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Description: To maintain district physical plants and facilities in a safe, efficient, and professional manner so as to enhance the learning environment of students.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must meet one (1) of the following requirements:
  A. Two years technical education or trade school in at least one of the following areas: HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Diesel Mechanics, Fire Safety and tow years of experience.
  B. Demonstrated skills in successful leadership and performance in one or more of the following areas: HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Diesel Mechanics, Fire Safety, as documented in a recent evaluation performance by the Plant Facilities Manager and 4 years of experience.
  C. Demonstrate skills in successful leadership and performance in one or more of the following areas: HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Diesel Mechanics, Fire Safety, as documented in a recent evaluation performance by the Plant Facilities Manager and three years of experience with concurrent enrollment as an apprentice in a Journeyman training course.
• Alaska State Water Treatment Operator Level 2, where applicable.
• Hazman Asbestos Certification.
• Willingness to travel to remote locations.
• Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment.

Duties

• 1. Assigns work to crew members on a routine basis; performs "Lead Mechanic" duties.
• a) Takes ownership of tasks and designates team members to complete those tasks in both a timely and cost-effective manner.
• b) Recognizes problems and takes initiative to fix and/or creates a team to resolve the situation.
• c) Willingness to offer ideas and innovations which support the team and assist with smooth operations and efficiencies.
• d) Communicates reliably and dependably with Plant Facilities and Operations leadership.
• e) Demonstrates persistence in the face of frustrating tasks.
• f) Punctual, dependable, and professional in all interactions and practice.
• g) Is flexible and adaptable and willing to work on the task at hand.
• Performs tasks as needed and directed to ensure facilities are in proper working order to suport education needs.
• Performs duties with the highest standards of safety for facilities, staff and students
• Identifies and requisitions parts from catalog references in specialty area(s).
• Performs other general building maintenance tasks utilizing a variety of skills.
• Is responsible for reporting general building maintenance and equipment malfunctions and repair needs
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $35.66 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kim Sweet , Director of Operations
• District Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]