Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alaska

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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ATTENTION ALL ALASKA RESIDENTS! The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Northern Region Highways and Aviation is looking for a Maintenance Specialist, Traffic Cntrl...

General Maintenance Worker

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago

. • Supplies workers with materials and tools; holds materials or tools; cleans work area, machines, and equipment. • Replaces or repairs electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, lamps, and...

Maintenance Worker

  • AK
  • 2 days ago
  • AK
  • 2 days ago

Delta/Greely School District Classified Staff Vacancy Announcement MAINTENANCE WORKER Posted: Monday, July 14, 2025 Closed: Until Filled Position: Maintenance Worker Location: District-wide Pay...

Lead Facility Maintenance Specialist

  • Barrow, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Barrow, AK
  • 4 days ago

Oversee and perform a wide variety of maintenance work at facilities and grounds which includes routine maintenance, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry and electrical. Also assists with preventative...

Mechanical: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance....

Maintenance Worker / Janitor

  • Palmer, AK
  • 16 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 16 days ago

About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has...

Bakery Maintenance Engineer- Anchorage, AK.

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 19 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 19 days ago

Are you ‘bread’ for success? Come make $ dough $ with us! Franz Family Bakery was founded in 1906 in the Pacific Northwest and has become one of country’s most successful bakeries. We produce a...

Maintenance Specialist - Plumbing - Journey 2/Lead (PCN 25-3348)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 days ago

Mechanical:(*) Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance....

Maintenance Specialist Electronics Journey 2/Lead (02-3040)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 22 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 22 days ago

Job Description This recruitment is exempt from the hiring freeze (Administrative Order 358) This recruitment is open Nationwide. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. NOTE: This position...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Juneau, AK
  • 23 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 23 days ago

Overview As the only aerial tramway in Southeast Alaska, guests at the Goldbelt Tram are invited to soar to new heights in scenic adventure aboard Juneau's top attraction. We offer locals and...

Facility Maintenance Specialist - Nuiqsut

  • Nuiqsut, AK
  • 29 days ago
  • Nuiqsut, AK
  • 29 days ago

Facility Maintenance Specialist - Nuiqsut Job Details This listing closes on 6/27/2025 at 5:00 PM Alaska. Employer North Slope Borough Salary $33.42 Hourly Location Nuiqsut, AK Job Type Full time...

Field Service Technician

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 29 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 29 days ago

Yukon Equipment Inc. Regular Pay Range: $37 per hour Why choose us? Our founding company was built more than 50 years ago and has a legacy of welcoming new employees with our commitment to provide...

Maintenance Worker

  • Dillingham, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dillingham, AK
  • 30+ days ago

GCI's Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining Retreat facilities including buildings, septic system, water distribution system, power generators, boats, vehicles, and appliances. Perform...

Property Maintenance Technician I

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum one year experience working as a maintenance technician for facilities, residential setting preferred....

Industrial PLC/SCADA Controls Technician

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

As a LONG PLC/SCADA Controls Technician, you will support customers by troubleshooting and programming PLC/SCADA based Control Systems for a variety of industries and applications with a heavy...

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


Local
National
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alaska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Alaska offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Alaska
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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