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Maintenance Generalist, Lead (PCN 20-4231)

State of Alaska

Corrections

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$33.44 - $35.55

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading maintenance work at a correctional facility in Nome, Alaska, where you'll handle repairs and upkeep for plumbing, heating, electrical systems, carpentry, and building modifications while following safety and security rules.

It's a hands-on role in a team environment around inmates, offering flexible schedules and overtime opportunities.

A good fit would be someone experienced in various trades, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently with strong mechanical skills.

Key Requirements

  • Knowledge of machines, tools, and their repair and maintenance
  • Experience in plumbing, including repairing sewer lines, water lines, sinks, toilets, and showers
  • Skills in heating systems, such as inspecting, cleaning, repairing, and installing hot water and steam boilers
  • Proficiency in electrical, carpentry, refinishing, and new construction or modifications
  • Ability to work according to uniform building codes and maintain facility security procedures
  • Strong self-management, including setting goals, working with minimal supervision, and completing tasks timely
  • Good eye-hand coordination for handling tools and manipulating objects

Full Job Description

The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, is recruiting for multiple Maintenance Generalist, Leads for the Yukon Kuskokwim

The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, is recruiting for a Maintenance Generalist, Lead for the Anvil Mountain Correctional Center (AMCC), located in Nome, Alaska.

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What You Will Be Doing:

  • Maintain the facility, working from work orders from staff or from blueprints that include plumbing, heating, electrical, carpentry, refinishing and new construction/modifications.
  • Performs duties according to uniform building code and maintaining the integrity of the facilities security procedures at all times.
  • Repair and clean plugged sewer lines; inspect and repair water lines, domestic and heating.
  • Repair sinks, toilets, showers, damaged walls, ceilings and floors.
  • Inspect, clean, repair, maintain and install hot water and steam boilers or other related heating systems.

Our Mission, Values, and Culture:

The mission of the State of Alaska Department of Corrections Division of Institutions is to promote public safety. Our division provides secure confinement, access to reformative programs, and offender management planning that promotes successful community reentry.


Benefits of Joining Our Team:

At Anvil Mountain Correctional Center, you will be joining an elite group of dedicated individuals who work as a team for the benefit of the facility and the department. There is the opportunity for a flexible schedule and the opportunity for overtime.

The Working Environment You Can Expect:

Located in Nome, Alaska, Anvil Mountain Correctional Center is a minimum/medium custody facility that houses up to 150 inmates, both male and female. This position will be working closely around inmates and other staff on a daily basis.


Who We Are Looking For:

We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:

  • Mechanical: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance
  • Self-Management: 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.
  • Eye-Hand Coordination: Accurately coordinate one's eyes with one's fingers, wrists, or arms to perform job-related tasks (for example, to move, carry, or manipulate objects).

Requirements

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. The competency specification for this job class is available at http://doa.alaska.gov/dop/fileadmin/Classification/pdf/LTC_Specs/MAINTENANCEGENERALIST.pdf.

Vacancies in this job class are filled through Union referral, except for promotions, demotions, transfers, and emergency appointments.

Qualifications

If selected for an interview, the applicant must provide the following:

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

If selected for an interview, the applicant must provide the following:

  • 3 most recent performance evaluations
  • 3 professional supervisor references


EDUCATION

If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application.

If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed.

Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position.

Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview.


LEGAL EMPLOYMENT

The State’s online recruitment system, Workplace Alaska, requires applicants to certify that they have a legal right to accept employment in the United States.

It is the responsibility of the employee to maintain the appropriate documentation to accept or continue legal employment. The State of Alaska does not function in the role as an employer sponsor.


SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the minimum qualifications listed above.

If utilizing this education, you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S.

education programs; or an accredited U.S.

post-secondary institution reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the post-secondary institution.

It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.


WORK EXPERIENCE

If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time.

Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met.

If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.


PREA NOTIFICATION

The Department of Corrections follows and maintains federal and state requirements standards including, but not limited to, Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards which apply to all public and private institutions that house adult or juvenile offenders.

PREA standards preclude the department from hiring or promoting anyone who has engaged in, or been convicted of any conduct which would violate PREA standards related to sexual assault including:

  • Sexual abuse in a prison, jail, lockup, community confinement facility, juvenile facility, or other institution;
  • Convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or,
  • Has been civilly or administratively adjudicated to have engaged in the activity described above.


CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECKS/APSIN/ACOMS

Please be aware – this position requires the use of the Alaska Public Safety Information Network (APSIN)/Alaska Corrections Offender Management System (ACOMS).

A security clearance issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS) is necessary to use APSIN/ACOMS.

DPS will deny security clearance for any applicant who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor in this state or another jurisdiction, or who may be a fugitive from justice.

Additionally, security clearance will be withdrawn if DPS discovers that material information was falsified or omitted at the time of the initial application for security clearance.


FINGERPRINT NOTICE

All Department of Corrections employees are required to be fingerprinted. The successful candidate must pass a criminal history check.


RECRUITMENT DIFFICULTIES

Starting salary may be approved up to Step C - $35.55, if criteria are met.


DRIVER'S LICENSE REQUIREMENT

Applicants must possess a valid driver's license. Proof of licensure will be required prior to reporting to duty.


MULTIPLE VACANCIES

This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy.

The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes.

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies.


EEO STATEMENT

The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or 465-4095 in Juneau or (907) 465-3412 (TTY) or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.

O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal-opportunity employer.


WORKPLACE ALASKA APPLICATION QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE

Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 1-800-587-0430 (toll-free) or (907) 465-4095 if you are in the Juneau area. Requests for information may also be emailed to recruitment.services@alaska.gov.


For applicant password assistance, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/OnlineApplication/User/ResetPassword

Additional Information

Jessica Oleson

Administrative Officer 2

907-443-2241

jessica.oleson@alaska.gov

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Posted on NEOGOV: 12/29/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/30/2025

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-alaska-5182160