# Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector 1 — Labor & Workforce Development · Alaska Jobs [← The Board](https://alaskajobs.org/) · [State & local government jobs](https://alaskajobs.org/jobs/government) # Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector 1 Labor & Workforce Development - **Location** — Anchorage, AK - **PCN** — 07-4508 - **Salary** — $38.91 Hourly (Range 19) - **Type** — Full Time - **Open to** — All Applicants - **Bargaining unit** — General Government - **Timing** — Year-round - **Posted** — 2026-08-17 - **Closes** — 2026-08-31 - **Source** — Workplace Alaska (State of Alaska) (synced) Job Description This recruitment is exempt from the Hiring Freeze (Administrative Order 358). ATTENTION ALL APPLICANTS! The Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Labor Standards and Safety, is recruiting for a Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector 1 located in Anchorage! This position is in the General Government Unit (GGU) at a Range 19. What You Will Be Doing: Conducts inspections for safe and proper construction, installation, repair, use and operation of boilers and unfired pressure vessels. Advises contractors, plumbing and heating technicians on the construction, installation, operation, and repair of boilers and unfired pressure vessels. Completes inspection reports, issues violations, and initiates condemnation proceedings as necessary, subject to higher level review. Explains laws and regulations related to Boiler and Pressure Vessel inspection function to the public. Our Mission, Values, and Culture: The mission is to ensure safe and legal working conditions while providing protection through inspection and certification of Boiler and Pressure Vessels. All boiler and pressure vessel certificate inspections are conducted by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Commissioned Inspectors. Benefits of Joining Our Team: You will work independently, while planning and scheduling your daily work in an assigned territory. You will consult and educate the public on boiler and pressure vessel safety. You will continue education and career advancement. You will work as a member of an excellent team of professionals. The Working Environment You Can Expect: This position is based out of Anchorage, Alaska; our main office is located at 1251 Muldoon Road, Suite 113. You will conduct jurisdictional certificate inspections at commercial facilities and apartment homes of 6 units and above. A State of Alaska vehicle will be used for transportation between the state office and inspection sites. This position requires frequent overnight travel to remote locations within the state, typically once a month and for no longer than 3 days at a time; travel may consist of travelling in small aircraft, helicopter, train, boats, ferry, ATV or snow machine. Who We Are Looking For: We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies: Self-Management : Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior. Interpersonal Skills : Treats others with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect. Considers and responds appropriately to the needs and feelings of different people in different situations. Teamwork : Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals. Compliance Inspection : Knowledge of the guidelines, regulations, and procedures associated with compliance inquiries, including application of compliance rules and criteria and ability to make appropriate decisions and issue citations, fines, or orders. Writing : Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a brief, clear, and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material, that is appropriate for the intended audience. To view the general description and example of duties for the position, please go to the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs Minimum Qualifications Five years of experience in the construction, maintenance, repair, or operation of high pressure boilers and unfired pressure vessels as a mechanical engineer, steam engineer, boilermaker or boiler inspector; OR Possession of a National Board Inservice Commission as an Inspector from the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors OR Have taken and passed the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors Examination within the last two years. Additional Required Information ** PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS & INFORMATION CAREFULLY ** COVER LETTER A cover letter is required as part of your application. The cover letter must be in a standard business format with no more than 2-3 paragraphs and is limited to one (1) page. In the cover letter, please describe how you possess the position-specific competencies listed in the “Who We Are Looking For” section of the job posting, as well as your relevant experience in the construction, maintenance, repair, or operation of high-pressure boilers and unfired pressure vessels. DRIVER’S LICENSE REQUIREMENT Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license. Proof of licensure will be required prior to reporting to duty. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW A list of three (3) professional references, one of which should be your most recent supervisor, including name, job title, employer/company/business, and current phone number(s) for contact. National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector’s commission or letter from the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector stating that you have passed the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors in-service exam within the last 2 years. A copy of your current valid Driver’s License. LEGAL EMPLOYMENT The State’s online recruitment system, Workplace Alaska, requires applicants to certify that they have a legal right to accept employment in the United States. It is the responsibility of the employee to maintain the appropriate documentation to accept or continue legal employment. The State of Alaska does not function in the role as an employer sponsor. APPLICATION NOTICE You can ONLY apply for this position through Workplace Alaska website or via hardcopy (paper) application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal such as AlaskaJobs or any other database, you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to successfully apply. Instructions on how to apply with Workplace Alaska may be found on the Workplace Alaska “ How to Apply ” page. Omission of any required documentation listed will result in an incomplete application and you will not receive further consideration. If you’re experiencing problems attaching to your application, or if you simply had forgotten, you may email it to the contact provided below before 5:00 pm of the closing date. Any documents submitted after the posting has closed will not be considered. EDUCATION If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts must be attached at the time of application or submitted to the contact information below prior to the close of recruitment. If you’re unable to attach to your application, email it to the contact provided in the job posting. If email is not an option, please call the contact person to obtain a fax number. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It [Apply at the source ↗](https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alaska/jobs/5451450/boiler-and-pressure-vessel-inspector-1-pcn-07-4508) ## Express confidential interest Alaska politics is a small world. If you can't be seen job-hunting, submit a sealed interest : the employer sees only your alias and pitch. Your name and contact stay sealed until they request an introduction and you approve it . 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