ALASKA ELECTRICIAN

Nabors•Ak Chin, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician works as a member of the engineering team, which includes the Mechanic, Electrician, Motorman (where appropriate), and Welder, all under the supervision and direction of the Toolpusher. Each team member is expected to be a self-starter and willing to assist others in job performance when requested. This role involves the repair and maintenance of various rig systems, including deck equipment, motors, drilling equipment, engine room components, and living quarters. The Electrician is responsible for the simple repair and general maintenance of deck equipment, leg depth indicator, A.C. motors for elevator motor units (jacking), skidder gear unit (longitude and transverse), raw water tour gear unit, raw water pump, and electric cranes and controls. Additionally, the role covers drilling equipment such as the electrical brake, drilling equipment control console, mud pump control console, A.C. motors for draw-works clutch and brake cooling pump, crane, draw-works drive blower, rotary table drive blower, rig floor hydraulic power unit, bulk air compressor, mud mixer, hopper pump, shale shaker, degasser pump, accumulator unit, desander pump, and D.C. motors for draw-works, rotary table, and top drive. The Engine Room responsibilities include A.C. motors for saltwater pump system, non-portable water pump system, oil pump system, air compressor system, vent exhaust and supply fans, bus, control circuits, individual feeders, switchboard, D.A.D. generators, motor generator set, SCR system, tachometer generator, engine alarm system, battery charger, and ventilation system. Simple repair and general maintenance of living quarters, including marine range and fry range, are also part of the duties. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, communication, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Ability to wear respiratory protective devices.
Repetitively bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl, often while in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Ability to work outdoors in extreme Arctic conditions, including subzero temperatures, snow, and ice.
Must be able to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions.
Must pass all required pre-employment and site-specific drug and fitness-for-duty testing.
Must possess a valid Driver’s License (no restrictions) – Real ID compliant, suitable for travel to Alaska and the North Slope.

Nice To Haves

4-7 years experience with equipment similar to that used on the rig being assigned to.
Minimum of 12 months experience with drive systems, if the rig is so equipped.
Experience with USCG regulations on the electrical systems and wiring requirements if the assigned rig is a MODU classed unit.
Licensure/Certificate Required: STOP for Supervisor Program.

Responsibilities

Perform simple repair and general maintenance of deck equipment, leg depth indicator, A.C. motors that drive elevator motor units (jacking), skidder gear unit (longitude and transverse), raw water tour gear unit, raw water pump, and electric cranes and controls.
Maintain and repair drilling equipment, including electrical brake, drilling equipment control console, mud pump control console, A.C. motors that drive draw-works clutch and brake cooling pump, crane, draw-works drive blower, rotary table drive blower, rig floor hydraulic power unit, bulk air compressor, mud mixer, hopper pump, shale shaker, degasser pump, accumulator unit, desander pump, and D.C. motors that drive draw-works, rotary table, and top drive.
Maintain and repair Engine Room components, including A.C. motors that drive saltwater pump system, non-portable water pump system, oil pump system, air compressor system, vent exhaust and supply fans, bus, control circuits, individual feeders, switchboard, D.A.D. generators, motor generator set, SCR system, tachometer generator, engine alarm system, battery charger, and ventilation system.
Perform simple repair and general maintenance of living quarters, including marine range and fry range.
Consistently follow established safety procedures.
Inspire open communication and foster team commitment.
Strive to perform at the highest level while keeping customer satisfaction in mind.
Effectively plan ahead to meet commitments.
Bring forth suggestions or ideas to reduce costs or improve safety, efficiency, and/or effectiveness of work processes and/or operations.
Appropriately raise concerns and/or issues to management.
Support change and a positive work environment.
Understand duties and responsibilities and possess necessary knowledge and skills for the current job.
Strive to exceed customer expectations and deliver the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Measure and record technical data as tasks are completed.
Schedule and organize work tasks of subordinates (Level 1).
Assist in the assembly process with the assistance of drawings and schematics.
Assist with part fitting, bolting, connecting, threading, aligning, calibrating, grinding, crimping, and inspecting.
Explain the theory of operations of plant electrical component motors.
Perform special soldering.
Understand basic formulas of electricity.
Explain the basic electrical layout.
Understand basic circuit elements (source, ground, resistor, capacitor).
Understand BOMs (Folder/Process).