Maintenance Technician

Colville, Inc.

Maintenance Technician responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining building systems and equipment in Arctic environments. Ensuring compliance with safety practices and efficient resolution of maintenance issues.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • Alaska • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on various building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. Proficient in utilizing maintenance management systems and adhering to safety protocols while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.

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HVAC Systems MaintenancePlumbing Systems RepairElectrical Systems TroubleshootingPreventive Maintenance PracticesMaintenance Management Systems

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Hard Skills

TroubleshootingRepairPreventive MaintenanceHVAC SystemsPlumbingElectrical MaintenanceMechanical RepairsCarpentryWeldingPipefitting

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingTeamworkCommunicationIndependenceAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Maintenance Management SystemsComputerized Purchasing Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

General Maintenance CertificationHVAC CertificationElectrical Systems CertificationPlumbing Certification

Industry Keywords

Building SystemsCommercial MaintenanceIndustrial MaintenanceSafety ProceduresLockout/Tagout (LOTO)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance activities across a variety of building systems and equipment.
Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on building systems and equipment.
Maintain and repair plumbing systems, fixtures, and appliances.
Perform basic electrical maintenance, including replacement and repair of switches, outlets, light fixtures, ballasts, and related components.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems and associated equipment.
Respond to maintenance service requests and emergency repair situations.
Assist with carpentry, mechanical repairs, and general building upkeep.
Maintain and repair specialized commercial facility assets, including overhead doors and related equipment.
Conduct routine facility inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.
Support facility improvement projects and equipment installations.
Isolate, diagnose, and resolve complex maintenance issues affecting facility operations.
Utilize maintenance management and computerized purchasing systems to order parts, materials, and supplies.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment repairs, and preventive maintenance activities.
Recommend corrective actions and long-term solutions to recurring maintenance issues.
Follow all safe work practices and company safety procedures.
Adhere to confined space, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and working-at-heights requirements.
Identify hazards and implement appropriate mitigation measures before work begins.
Ensure work complies with applicable codes, manufacturer specifications, and company policies.
Maintain awareness of guest and employee safety while performing maintenance activities.
Demonstrate strong teamwork by supporting colleagues and contributing to shared goals.
Communicate timelines, priorities, and updates clearly and effectively.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in skilled building trades, commercial maintenance, industrial maintenance, or a related field.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing multiple building systems preferred.
Ability to pass: Pre-employment non-DOT drug screening, Fit-for-duty medical capacity examination, Criminal background check.
Demonstrated proficiency or certification in at least two (2) of the following disciplines: General maintenance, HVAC systems, Mechanical systems, Electrical systems and controls, Pipefitting/plumbing, Welding.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Working knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and maintenance management systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and schematics.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employer HSA contributions
401(k) with company match
Profit sharing opportunities
Life and disability insurance
Company-provided travel between Anchorage and Deadhorse
Private accommodation, including a furnished room with amenities
Meals and lodging provided during your hitch
Free Wi-Fi access
Required PPE provided
Employee discounts