Maintenance Technician III
Location: Deadhorse (Prudhoe Bay), Alaska
Schedule: 3 Weeks On / 3 Weeks Off Rotation
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Brooks Range Camp is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician III to join our Maintenance Department on Alaska's North Slope. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining critical facility systems while ensuring a safe, comfortable, and reliable environment for camp guests and employees.
The Maintenance Technician III serves as the senior technician on shift, partnering with a Maintenance Technician I to provide continuous maintenance coverage. This position requires strong technical expertise, sound judgment, cost awareness, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service in a remote camp environment.
What You'll Do
Repairs and Reactive Maintenance
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Diagnose and repair heating, HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing systems
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Troubleshoot gas-fired boilers, glycol loop systems, pumps, controls, and air handling equipment
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Maintain and repair commercial coolers, freezers, kitchen equipment, and laundry systems
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Responding to emergency maintenance issues including heating failures, water system disruptions, and sewer system emergencies
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Troubleshoot electrical panels, motors, wiring, and building systems
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Provide on-the-job training and guidance to Maintenance Technician I team members
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Take immediate action to protect facility operations and guest safety during critical system failures
Preventative Maintenance
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Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on facility systems
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Complete advanced preventative maintenance tasks involving boilers, refrigeration equipment, electrical systems, and life safety systems
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Ensure preventative maintenance activities are documented and completed according to schedule
Safety and Compliance
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Follow all safe work practices and company safety procedures
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Adhere to confined space, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and working-at-heights requirements
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Identify hazards and implement appropriate mitigation measures before work begins
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Ensure work complies with applicable codes, manufacturer specifications, and company policies
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Maintain awareness of guest and employee safety while performing maintenance activities
Administrative Responsibilities
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Manage and maintain the MaintainX work order system
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Track, assign, update, and close work orders
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Monitor parts inventory and maintenance-related expenditures
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Coordinate parts procurement and vendor orders
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Prepare rotation handoff notes and maintenance reports
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Report department activity, preventative maintenance completion, and outstanding issues to camp leadership
Guest and Team Service
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Provide professional, responsive service to camp guests and staff
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Communicate maintenance timelines and updates effectively
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Support a positive camp experience through timely and quality maintenance service
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
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Journeyman-level license, trade certification, or equivalent demonstrated experience in HVAC/R, electrical, plumbing, or commercial building systems
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EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Handling Certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
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Ability to read electrical schematics, technical manuals, and equipment documentation
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Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft 365 applications
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Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across multiple building systems
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Ability to prioritize maintenance tasks and respond effectively to emergency repairs
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Commitment to providing excellent customer service in a guest-focused camp environment
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Valid Driver's License
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Ability to work 12-hour shifts in a remote North Slope environment
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Ability to travel via commercial airline to and from the North Slope
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Ability to pass:
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Pre-employment non-DOT drug screening
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Fit-for-duty medical capacity examination
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Criminal background check
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with BACnet or similar building automation systems
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Prior experience in remote camp, industrial, or commercial facility maintenance
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Experience troubleshooting electrical systems and/or possession of a Journeyman Electrical License
Physical Requirements
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Ability to work in Arctic weather conditions
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Ability to safely lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds without assistance
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Ability to work safely in confined spaces, at heights, and under lockout/tagout procedures
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Ability to perform physically demanding maintenance work throughout a 12-hour shift
Why Join Brooks Range Camp?
Working as a Maintenance Technician III offers the opportunity to apply advanced technical skills in a unique Arctic environment while supporting the reliability and operation of critical camp infrastructure. This position provides significant responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on facility performance, guest experience, and operational success.
At Brooks Range Camp, our work is guided by our core values of Family, Safety, and Agility.
Family – We support one another, treat each other with respect, and foster a strong team environment.
Safety – We are committed to protecting our people, our guests, and our operations through safe work practices and accountability.
Agility – We adapt quickly, solve problems effectively, and respond to the challenges of operating in a remote Arctic environment.
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where your skills make a direct impact and your contributions are valued, we'd like to hear from you.
Benefits
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Employer HSA contributions
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401(k) with company match
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Profit sharing opportunities
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Life and disability insurance
Additional Perks
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Company-provided travel between Anchorage and Deadhorse
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Private accommodations, including a furnished room with amenities
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Meals and lodging provided during your hitch
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Free Wi-Fi access
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Required PPE provided
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Employee discounts
Equal Opportunity Employer
Brooks Range Camp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
