# PUBLIC SAFETY TECHNICIAN 1/2 (12-1937) — Public Safety · Alaska Jobs

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# PUBLIC SAFETY TECHNICIAN 1/2 (12-1937)

Public Safety

- **Location** — Valdez, AK
- **Salary** — $22.60 - $25.54 Hourly (Range 9/11)
- **Type** — Full Time
- **Open to** — Alaska Residents Only
- **Bargaining unit** — General Government
- **Timing** — Year-round
- **Posted** — 2026-06-09
- **Closes** — 2026-07-09
- **Source** — Workplace Alaska (State of Alaska) (synced)

The recruitment is exempt from the hiring freeze (Administrative Order 358)

This recruitment is open to Alaska Residents only. Applicants

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s in order to be considered for employment at this time.

Effective July 1, 2026, the wage for this position increased by 3%. The wage listed in this job posting reflects the increase.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

This position is part of the Division of Alaska Wildlife Troopers. The Public Safety Technician 1/2 Flex performs technical level work in the prevention and detection of violations and the enforcement of laws and regulations. In addition, this position performs semi-skilled work, frequently in remote field locations, to ensure that mobile facilities and transportation equipment are operational, and assists Troopers with surveillance and patrol duties, evidence handling and preservation. No State housing is available.

OUR ORGANIZATION, MISSION, AND CULTURE:

The Department of Public Safety strives to preserve peace, enforce the law, prevent and detect crime, and protect life and property. All positions support or carry out the Department’s mission. The Alaska Wildlife Troopers are responsible for the statewide patrol of commercial big game services, commercial fisheries, sport fishing, sport fish guiding, hunting, trapping, boating safety and safe-guarding habitat.

THE BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:

You are joining a team committed to public safety through public service. This is a dynamic and exciting position in which you can experience working in the outdoors, serving the public, and protecting Alaska’s resources for generations to come.

THE WORKING CONDITIONS YOU CAN EXPECT:

As a Public Safety Technician, 1/2 Flex you will have the opportunity to work in varying outdoor environmental conditions as well as some time spent in an office setting. You will be performing semi-skilled work, frequently in field locations, to ensure that mobile facilities and transportation equipment are operational. You will also help with equipment inventory and perform general clerical duties as needed.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Set up camp independently in a wilderness situation.

• Experience using hazardous equipment, such as firearms, chain saws, etc.

• Experience operating boats more than 24 feet in length.

• Ability to perform general building maintenance, to include plumbing, electrical and carpentry repairs; and

• Ability to spend long periods of time in close quarters while at sea on vessels between29-156 feet in length.

The Department of Public Safety strives to preserve the peace, enforce the law, prevent and detect crime, and protect life and property. All positions support or carry out the Department's mission. If our mission interests you and this position embodies your strengths, please consider joining our team.

More information about the Department of P

ublic Safety can be found on our website:

http://dps.alaska.gov/

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