Careers
“Build Your Career Where Adventure Meets Excellence”
Join the team at AVTEC and experience hands-on, meaningful work in one of Alaska’s most breathtaking communities.
Why Work at AVTEC
At AVTEC, we don’t just train students—we empower careers, foster growth, and build a close-knit community. As part of our team, you’ll:
- Shape the next generation of skilled Alaskans
- Work alongside passionate, talented colleagues
- Enjoy a supportive and innovative workplace
- Have opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Life in Seward
Life in Seward is as extraordinary as your career at AVTEC. Nestled between mountains and sea, our community offers:
- Stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views
- World-class fishing and kayaking
- Summer recreation and outdoor adventures around every corner
- A welcoming community with festivals, local markets, and cultural events
Discover more about Seward through the Seward Chamber of Commerce and local guides.
Current Openings
We’re always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Explore all current AVTEC positions and apply today: AVTEC Job Openings
What Our Employees Say
Hear from our team! Our employees love sharing what makes AVTEC special:
- “I love working at AVTEC because I know the work we do helps Alaskans build great careers that keep our state running and thriving. It’s also inspiring to work with dedicated instructors who are passionate about their trades. And Seward is a really great place to live and play!” - Shannon Ryan, Instructor
- “Grateful to be part of the AVTEC family! Every day, I get to work alongside a team that’s not only talented but truly cares—about our students and about each other. It’s a place where support, encouragement, and teamwork are just part of the culture.” - Margaret Hillestad, Financial Aid
Benefits & Perks
Working at AVTEC comes with more than just a job:
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
- Paid time off and leave options
- Professional development opportunities
- Free access to Alaska Sealife Center, AVTEC gym & varied discounts as a Government Employee.
How to Apply
Ready to start your journey with AVTEC? Click below to view open positions and submit your application: Apply Now