Electrician 1

Worley•Prudhoe Bay, AK

2d•Remote

About The Position

Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems, equipment, wiring, and controls in a petrochemical facility. This remote rotational position is based in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, and typically involves 84 hours per week: 40 hours straight time and a minimum of 44 hours at time and a half. Worley provides meals and lodging while employees are on location, as well as transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay. The position performs industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, and construction. Work includes interpreting drawings and specifications; installing conduit and wiring; working on power distribution systems up to 13.8 kV; and testing, troubleshooting, setting, and calibrating protective relaying and motor control circuits. The role requires compliance with company, client, safety, and regulatory requirements. Work takes place in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources and potentially delayed medical evacuation. The job involves exposure to very cold temperatures, use of Arctic gear, and substantial physical activity, including climbing, working overhead, and lifting and moving loads. Company vehicles are equipped with in-cab cameras and vehicle monitoring systems that may collect video, audio, GPS location, speed, and driving behavior data for management review. Worley provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would create an undue hardship. The company states its commitment to equal employment opportunity, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and supporting workforce skills for low-carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Requirements

Current and valid Alaska State Fitness Certificate as a Journeyman Electrician.
Two years of industrial electrical preventive maintenance experience.
Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured by Worley’s auto insurer.
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Current knowledge of Journeyman Electrician work and an understanding of organizational practices.
Basic understanding of electrical circuits and the operation and function of electrical devices and machinery, including solenoids, relays, motors, transformers, switches, motor control centers, generators, batteries, and lighting systems.
Excellent knowledge of the National Electric Code.
Adequate written and oral communication skills applicable to organizational standards.
Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
Proficiency in NFPA 70E.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including standing, walking on varied surfaces, sitting, squatting, kneeling, crawling, reaching, working overhead, climbing, using fall protection, and lifting and moving specified loads.
Ability to work in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources and exposure to very cold temperatures while wearing Arctic gear.

Nice To Haves

Six years of experience as an electrician, including three years in industrial electrical work or a relevant field.
North Slope experience with demonstrated knowledge of facilities, safety processes, and maintenance procedures.
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining UPS systems.
Experience maintaining battery systems, performing preventive maintenance, and changing out batteries.
North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC) certification; Worley can provide NSTC certification training if needed.

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install, and construct industrial electrical equipment and systems using standard wire, conduit, fittings, and hardware.
Read and understand conduit drawings, schematics, drawings, and specifications.
Use and care for common industrial construction tools and equipment, including benders, knockout punch sets, cable pullers, meggers, hi-pot equipment, volt meters, multi-testers, and ammeters.
Set and coordinate overcurrent protective devices, size feeder circuits, and work on systems up to and including 13.8 kV.
Follow company, client, safety, and regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
Bend, cut, thread, and install conduit.
Install and terminate wiring.
Check out and troubleshoot simple electrical circuits, devices, and machinery.
Test, troubleshoot, set, and calibrate power distribution systems, protective relaying, and motor control circuits.