Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alaska

A Maintenance Technician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing various equipment, machines, and systems. They perform preventative maintenance, inspect machinery for potential issues, diagnose problems, and carry out necessary repairs or replacements. A Maintenance Technician might also be involved in the installation and setup of new equipment or systems. They often work with electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems among others. Their work is crucial in ensuring efficient operations and safety in various establishments such as factories, offices, apartments, and commercial spaces.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, mechanical skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge in areas such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. They should also have good communication skills for effectively interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients. A Maintenance Technician should also be able to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance Technician (CMT), Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT), or a certificate in HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or an Apprentice in a specific trade like electrician or plumber.

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Service Technician (Temporary)

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 11 hours ago

Under the general supervision of the Transit Maintenance Supervisor, the Transit Vehicle Service Worker is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior cleanliness and sanitation of...

RYA Aviation Maint Tech

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

RYA Aviation Maint Tech RyanAir United States, Alaska, Anchorage Jun 17, 2025 Description * Assists in maintaining Federal, State and local regulatory requirements for equipment and facilities. *...

Plumber - Rotational

  • Barrow, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Barrow, AK
  • 1 day ago

Plumber - Rotational Job Details This listing closes on 6/27/2025 at 5:00 PM Alaska. Employer North Slope Borough Salary $47.97 Hourly Location Barrow, AK Job Type Full time Job Number 16-25-042...

Facility Maintenance Specialist - Nuiqsut

  • Nuiqsut, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Nuiqsut, AK
  • 1 day ago

Maintain and repair HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and security systems. Maintain and repair physical structures as needed....

Field Service Technician

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day 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...

Journeyman Plumber wanted

  • Palmer, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 2 days ago

We are a family-owned and operated company based in Palmer, AK and serving all of Alaska, looking for a journeyman plumber for full-time, long-term employment. Wages $40-55 DOE Current State of...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance/Repair Mechanic for transportation fleet, sedans, vans, Suvs. Must have own tools. LOFs, tire repair, brakes, suspensions, Engine repair, timing chains, intakes. MUST have Electrical...

Maintenance Worker

  • Dillingham, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Dillingham, AK
  • 2 days ago

Perform carpentry, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and appliance repair functions. Assists other staff in performing routine tasks involving Retreat operations and maintenance activities....

Fleet Maintenance Technician

  • Nome, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Nome, AK
  • 2 days ago

Fleet Maintenance Technician Regular Full-time Staff Nome, AK, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 2301 Salary Range: $36.65 To $46.95 Annually Fleet Maintenance Technician...

Grounds Maintenance Workers

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago

The Angelus Memorial Park Cemetery is hiring full time seasonal grounds workers for the remainder of the 2025 season. The position includes mowing, trimming using a weed whip, sodding, marker...

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) I MMEDIATELY HIRING!...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 4 days ago

Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated building maintenance experience of commercial property....

Drywall Finisher

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Drywall Finisher to join our team. The ideal candidate will: - Be highly skilled in all aspects of drywall finishing - Maintain a professional...

General Maintenance Technician - ASRC Talent Solutions

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

GENERAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - ASRC TALENT SOLUTIONS JOB SUMMARY The General Maintenance Technician / Production Operator is responsible for performing general repairs and preventative maintenance...

Plumber

  • Juneau, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a Journeyman Plumber.Will be doing mainly residential new construction and remodels.Must be willing to travel out of town occasionally for work.Must have a current Certificate of Fitness.

Demographic Data for Alaska

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alaska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Alaska offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Alaska
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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