Maintenance Technician for Employee Housing

Job Title: Employee Housing Maintenance Technician

Department: Employee Services / Housing
Location: Hoonah, Alaska
Reports To: Housing Manager
Category: Full-Time / Seasonal
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: 65,000 - 75,000 DOE

Summary:

The Employee Housing Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining safe, functional, and comfortable housing facilities for employees. This position requires a well-rounded technician with experience in plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, electrical, and general repair work. The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, completes work orders efficiently, and delivers excellent service to fellow employees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance in employee housing facilities

• Complete assigned work orders in a timely and efficient manner

• Troubleshoot and repair issues involving:

  • Plumbing – sinks, toilets, showers, water heaters

  • HVAC – basic troubleshooting and filter replacement

  • Electrical – outlets, fixtures, breakers

  • Carpentry – doors, windows, flooring, minor framing

• Ensure maintenance logs and records are properly maintained

• Communicate with the Housing Manager regarding status of repairs and any larger concerns

• Respond to after-hours maintenance calls as needed (on-call rotation)

• Support seasonal housing setup and shutdown processes

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and comply with all safety policies

• Interact professionally with residents and provide excellent customer service

• Identify and report potential hazards or needed improvements

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 2 years of experience in general maintenance, facilities, or building trades preferred

• Strong knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems

• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks

• Good communication and problem-solving skills

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings

• Valid driver’s license required

• Willingness to be on-call for after-hours emergencies

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Frequent walking, standing, bending, and lifting

• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and physical elements

• May require use of ladders, power tools, and manual labor

Huna Totem Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with preference given to qualified Alaska Native candidates under P.L. 93-638.