Job Summary: 

Big G Electric is looking for several Journeyman Electricians for a temporary position with a reputable oil producer on a 2x2 assignment in the Prudhoe Bay, AK area. 

If hired you would be expected to install, modify, troubleshoot, repair industrial electrical equipment, install/troubleshoot instruments, and control systems. Has the ability to work in multiple environments both interior and exterior. Providing technical advice, feedback to the crew lead as well the apprentices. Work in a crew setting as well as work independently. Provide panel/fabrication shop support for the electrical and automation crew when directed. Journeyman Industrial Electricians are the technical face of KEW/Big G Electric and shall represent themselves as confident, friendly, knowledgeable, and professional with all contractors, customers and within the community.

Pay Range: $55+ DOE

Essential Functions include, but are not limited to:  (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.)

• Install electrical equipment and systems per applicable NEC and project specifications in commercial or industrial environments.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment and systems within commercial and industrial environments.
• Install control system equipment and instrumentation associated with process control systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, ladder diagrams, and project specific specifications. Mechanical and structural drawings are a plus.
• Understanding the operations and functions of standard electrical equipment to include transformers, MCCs, switchgear, motors, pumps, generators, transfer switches, UPS systems, low voltage systems, fire detection and suppression systems, lighting controls, relay logic, etc. PLC and automation drawings and function are a plus.
• Ability to perform basic electric math calculations.
• Thorough knowledge of the NEC and electrical theory.
• Electrical testing and how to use testing equipment including megohmmeter, ground resistance tester, multimeter, amp clamp, power quality analyzer, etc.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete pretesting and functional testing for equipment startups / commissioning.
• Responsible for the proper use and care of the contractor provided tools and equipment commonly employed in industrial/commercial construction.
• Mentor and train apprentices through on the job activities.

Qualifications:

• Alaska Certificate of Fitness – Journeyman Level of at least 3+ years
• Must hold a valid driver’s license.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial and industrial construction.
•  Knowledge of material commonly used and standard install practices, including classified locations.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to maintain drawings, redlines, as-builts, testing reports, etc.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines and concentrate on detailed information in a fast-paced and demanding work environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, other departments, officials, customers, and the public.
• Must be willing to travel and work in remote locations for extended periods of time.

Office Location and Travel:

This position is based in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.  Travel to job sites include air travel.

Working Environment & Conditions

Consistent with a standard field position and has a noise level of varying degrees commonly experienced on construction sites. The incumbent may be exposed to ambient temperature ranges of negative (-)60F to positive (+)110F due to extremes of Alaska Environmental conditions. Typical job duties may require the incumbent to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit or stand for extended periods of time. The incumbent may occasionally be asked to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

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