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Plumber - Toolik Field Station-March 2024
Fairbanks
Mar 1, 2026
About Plumber - Toolik Field Station

  Polar Field Services, Inc. is looking to hire a seasonal Journeyman Plumberto maintain and repair plumbing systems at Toolik Field Station in Alaska. Areyou looking for work that's exciting, unique, and difficult yetrewarding? Do you want to get off the beaten path and enjoy Alaska's wildbeauty? Would you like to challenge yourself and expand your horizons? Ifso, please read on!

  This seasonal position earns a competitive wage of $37.11 - $42.00/hour.We offer our Journeyman Plumbers an hourly health and welfare benefit of$4.22/hour for the first 40 hours worked each week. Plus, we'll coverall your expenses while you're in the field station or traveling to and fromit! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

  ABOUT POLAR FIELD SERVICES, INC.

  We are a rare company. Since 1999, we've been taking our clients whereverthey need to go, no matter how remote the location or challenging theconditions may be. We plan their expeditions, keep them safe in places thatare anything but, and supply food, shelter, power, water, and wasteremoval. We then return the site to such a pristine condition no one wouldever know we were there. We haven't been everywhere. Just a lot of places most

  Our team is made up of skilled people who are passionate about supportingcutting-edge science and making a difference in our world. As thanks for theircourage and hard work, we offer excellent compensation and outstandingbenefits. We take our jobs seriously, but our company culture is relaxed,dog-friendly, and casually dressed. We are looking to add more adventuroussouls to our team!

  A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER

  As a seasonal Journeyman Plumber, you ensure that our remote researchstation remains safe and comfortable for the people living and working here.You maintain and repair existing indoor and outdoor plumbing systems andinfrastructure as well as install a variety of fixtures and equipment.Meticulously, you install and repair valves and other control devices forappliances such as dishwashers, sinks, pumps, and toilets. You alsoinstall and maintain insulated piping for glycol and sewer transport. Asneeded, you deftly use various power and hand tools to get the job done. Youmaintain thorough and accurate documentation of all your work, making noteof hours worked, materials used, and tasks performed.

  Working in Alaska, you can expect weather conditions to be a little extremesometimes. However, you're up for the task and adapt your methodsaccordingly. This job can be challenging at times, but it doesn't beat thesatisfaction you feel from helping others and successfully overcomingobstacles. You take great pride in performing these essential duties andsupporting "America's Arctic University"!

  QUALIFICATIONS FOR A JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER

  Current Journeyman or Master Plumber license4+ years of diversified plumbing experienceExperience working with a variety of pipe materials and fittings such ascopper, PEX, galvanized steel, black iron, glass-fiber reinforcedepoxy (GRE), and high-density polyethylene (HDPE)Knowledge about the Uniform Plumbing CodeValid driver's license and ability to drive snowmobiles or other polarvehiclesHigh school diploma or equivalentBackflow Prevention Assembly Tester or Repairer certification would bepreferred. Experience with hydronic piping systems would be a plus. Experienceworking in commercial or industrial facilities, as well as remote, cold,or polar environments, would be a bonus.

  Can you think on your feet and solve problems as they arise? Do you havestrong planning and time management skills? Are you highly flexible andadaptable? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? Are youself-motivated and goal-oriented? Can you get along with people fromdifferent histories and cultures? If yes, you might just be perfect forthis seasonal position!

  WORK SCHEDULE FOR A JOURNEYMAN PLUMB R

  This seasonal position works a varied schedule depending on location,weather, and work requirements. Typically, you can expect to work 50 hoursper week, Monday - Saturday. When necessary, you might need to respond toemergencies outside of working hours. Deployments vary in length and usuallyoccur between April through September.

  ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

  If you feel that you would be right for this seasonal plumbing job, pleasefill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forwardto meeting you!

  Location: 99775

  For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below.Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications throughour website.

  https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3172898-812865

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