Equipment Operator Journey
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Transportation
Transportation & Logistics, Airport Staff & Aviation Operations
Overview
Position:
Equipment Operator – Journey 2, Airfield Maintenance, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Operate and maintain modern snow‑removal fleet and keep Alaska’s largest airport operating safely year‑round.
- Operate heavy equipment including loaders, motor graders, dump trucks, airport snow removal machines, sand spreaders, backhoes, and tractor‑trailer combinations.
- Perform snow and ice removal on runways, taxiways, aprons, roadways, parking lots, and sidewalks during rapidly changing weather conditions.
- Maintain airfield infrastructure through pavement marking installation, asphalt and concrete repairs, vegetation management, and security inspections.
- Communicate effectively on company and air‑to‑ground radio systems while operating safely in an active airfield environment around aircraft and airport operations.
- Support emergency response activities and perform a wide variety of maintenance tasks that provide experience and exposure unmatched by most equipment operator positions.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A with N‑Tanker endorsement within 90 days of hire.
- Background and employment check completed before offer of employment.
- Obtain and maintain an Airport Security Badge in accordance with TSA regulations (49 CFR 1542). Must pass a fingerprint‑based criminal history record check and a TSA Security Threat Assessment.
- Comply with DOT & PF Drug and Alcohol Policy and complete pre‑employment drug test before starting work in a CDL position.
- Participation in a random drug and alcohol testing program for the term of employment.
Generous benefits package and excellent retirement plan. For more information: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Work Environment and CultureWork at a busy international airport with a highly coordinated team. Operate while coordinating with wide‑body aircraft and responding to snowstorms. Requires precision, communication, and teamwork in a dynamic environment.
References andApplication Requirements
- Three professional references (name, job title, phone number).
- Copy of Class A CDL.
Eligibility required. Check residency definition at /
EEO StatementThe State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats may call 1‑800‑587‑0430 or (907) 465‑4095 in Juneau, or TTY:
Alaska Relay 711, or 1‑800‑770‑8973, 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.
Name:
Miranda Varvil, Recruitment Coordinator
Phone: 907‑266‑2107
Email: miranda.varvil
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