Local 71 Classifications
Job Descriptions
Public Employees Local 71 has an Employment Referral Program to recruit qualified applicants for the positions listed below.
Generally, most of the positions we get will never be posted on our website because we have people on our list to call and refer so we recommend that route if you are interested in working for the State in a Labor Trades and Craft position. Employment Referral Program Application.
To see the list of positions that are currently open to the public go to www.local71.com/job-openings
State of Alaska Positions
- Driller (Core)
- Engineering Technician
- Environmental Services (Janitorial, Housekeeping, Laundry)
- Equipment Operator (Sub-Journey 1, Sub-Journey 2, Journey 1, Journey 2, Lead/Journey 3, Foreman 1, Foreman 2, International Airport Foreman, Rural Airport Foreman)
- Food Service
- Maintenance Generalist (Including Laborer, Grounds Maintenance, Commercial Building Maintenance)
- Materials Laboratory
- Maintenance Specialist (Including HVAC, Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter, Painter, Electronics)
- Mechanic (Some light-duty mostly Heavy Equipment)
- Safety Inspection and Compliance (Occupational Safety and Compliance hired strictly through Workplace Alaska)
- Stock and Parts Services (warehouseman)
- Survey
- Wildland Fire Support
Anchorage School District Positions
BPO (Building Plant Operator)
Custodial Crew Chief
Elementary
High School
Lead Custodian
- Elementary
- Middle School
- High School
Custodian
- Elementary
- Middle School
- High School
Roving Custodian
Municipality of Anchorage Positions
Training Opportunities
Update your skills and get ahead by taking advantage of training opportunities. See the links below for more information:
Alaska Works Training & Apprenticeship Programs
Red Card for Forestry Positions
Pesticide Applicator Certification