Journeyman Lineman

Alaska Village Electric Cooperative•Bethel, AK

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Join Alaska Village Electric Cooperative as a Journeyman Lineman and experience the thrill of working in the stunning Alaskan landscape! This onsite role offers you the unique opportunity to tackle the challenges of electric utility service in one of the most breathtaking environments in the world. You will not only enhance your skills as a lineman but also contribute to the well-being of local communities using innovative solutions. With a competitive pay starting at $60.02 per hour your expertise will be well compensated. Here, you're not just an employee; you're part of a team dedicated to integrity and safety. Discover the excitement and rewards of this vital position today! Be part of our mission to ensure reliable electricity for everyone in our beautiful state!

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical power distribution
Journeyman Power Lineman certification from the State of Alaska
Successful completion of a lineman apprenticeship program
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Proficiency in using specialized tools and software related to electric utility work

Nice To Haves

Experience in rural Alaska

Responsibilities

Organize, direct, and perform essential construction work on-site to support our diesel generation and distribution systems.
Respond swiftly to outages and emergencies, ensuring that power is restored promptly to our valued customers.
Identify and correct operational issues while conducting maintenance and repairs on our distribution systems and power plants, all while adhering rigorously to safety protocols to protect yourself and your team.
Maintain positive relations with the Village Council and Member-Owners, fostering their understanding and confidence in our core values, mission, and goals.