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Maintenance Worker (MVO) NA-07
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Alaska
Salary
$22.57 - $26.32
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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April 27, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job is for a maintenance worker at a child development center on a military base in Alaska, where you'll handle light upkeep of buildings, grounds, and playgrounds, plus drive a passenger bus to transport kids safely.
It's ideal for someone reliable and hands-on who enjoys outdoor work in tough weather and has experience keeping spaces safe for children.
The role offers great perks like discounted childcare for employees.
Key Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid state-issued driver's license (CDL preferred for operating larger vehicles)
- Ability to communicate effectively in English for safe task completion
- Experience in grounds maintenance, building upkeep, and basic repairs
- Knowledge of child safety procedures, including bus evacuation drills
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
- Skills to identify and report hazards, malfunctions, or damaged equipment
Full Job Description
This Regular Full-Time position is with the CYS Child Development Center at Fort Greely, Alaska.
Mission and weather essential, CYS Regular and FLEX employees (working a minimum of 15 hours) will receive a 100% discount on childcare for their first child and at least 25% for each additional child.
To be found eligible for this position, applicants must submit a copy of a current state-issued driver's license along with proof of education at time of application. CDL is preferred.
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following: 1. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma. 2.
Ability to communicate in English at a level to assure the duties described can be accomplished in a safe and satisfactory manner. 3.
Experience in accomplishing the types of duties described in this job. 4.
Requires a valid state driver's license (Requires a valid state driver's license to operate a 15 passenger vehicle OR Requires a commercial drivers license (CDL) with no restrictions to operate a 24 passenger vehicle.) Eligible applicants who submit proof of a current and valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) will be considered highly preferred and may be sent first to management.
To be found eligible for this position, applicants must submit a copy of a current state-issued driver's license along with proof of education at time of application. Major Duties:
- Performs minor grounds maintenance to include ensuring entrances and exits are free from debris, sidewalks are clear of ice/snow, and surfaces under playground structures are maintained according to safety requirements.
- Position requires the skills and knowledge to perform a variety of tasks involved in the upkeep of buildings, grounds, and related structures, fixtures, and utilities.
- Ensures children and youth know how to safely evacuate the bus. Practices bus evacuation following prescribed procedures with children and youth on a monthly basis. Documents all drills in writing.
- Employee is responsible to notify the supervisor of obvious hazards, malfunctioning equipment, damaged materials, and other situations that may impact work operations.
- Work is performed both indoors and outdoors.Drives outside in all kinds of weather in a controlled traffic environment throughout a military installation.Exposed to dirt and fumes.Also works in a kitchen setting and exposed to the possibility of cuts
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