Job ID: 12004
Location: Kuparuk, Alaska
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 06/05/2026
Job Description
Location: Kuparuk, AK
Description:
Your responsibilities may include:
- Performing general electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and work outlined on preventative/corrective maintenance work orders to ensure safe and reliable equipment performance
- Performing maintenance on heavy-duty industrial generators, motors, switchgear, protective relays, fire/gas detection systems, fire suppression systems, UPS systems, variable speed drives, heat tracing systems, and other facility electrical equipment
- New installation of electrical equipment and cable systems in hazardous/classified areas
- Functional checkout/commissioning of new equipment and facilities
- Proficiency using electrical test and calibration equipment
- Knowing and observing safe work practices including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (i.e. fire retardant clothing, hard hat, safety glasses with side shields, safety shoes/boots, hearing protection, safety harness, breathing apparatus, etc.)
- Safely execute work within the proper-engineered guidelines following Management of Change (MOC) procedures
- Must be able to initiate work without direct supervision and plan job steps and material needs based on field-wide priorities.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
- Ability to deliver zero incident HSE results, demonstrated with safety leadership
- 5+ years journeyman electrician experience in an industrial environment
- State of Alaska electrical journeyman’s license
- Current/valid driver’s license
- Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work and live in a remote site in the Arctic, including working outside in harsh weather conditions
- Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to safely perform strenuous physical activity such as lifting, bending, carrying material, and climbing ladders/stairs daily
- Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work a 2 week on/2 week off work schedule
- Possess a current NICET Level 2 Fire Alarm Systems certificate and/or Alaska State Fire Alarm Permit Level 1B
- Associate degree or technical training or higher in the electrical field or foreign equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry with Arctic experience
- 1+ years of experience working with large industrial synchronous generators / controls, induction / synchronous motors, 480V / 5KV / 15KV / 35KV switchgear, solid state / electromechanical / microprocessor based protective relays, fire / gas detection systems, and Halon / FE13 / Fine Water Mist fire suppression systems
- Intermediate knowledge of maintenance management system (SAP preferred)
- Strong computing skills, including proficiency in MS Excel and Word
- Demonstrate active leadership/participation/engagement in achieving a Zero Incident Culture
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- A proven track record of achievement, collaboration, technical growth, and growing responsibilities
- Listens actively and invites new ideas for shared understanding, then influences and acts to drive positive performance and achieve results
- Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what’s right
- Builds effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical
