Senior Rig Electrician

Calista Corporation•ALAS - Alaska State Wide, AK

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Nordic Calista, a recognized well-service provider in Alaska, is looking for an experienced Senior Rig Electrician responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, commissioning, and testing of electrical equipment and systems on rigs. This position is expected to support the Winter Exploration 2025–2026 season, with an anticipated start date of December 2025 and an end date in April 2026.

Requirements

Minimum of ten (10) years demonstrable experience as a rig electrician
Valid journeyman card and license by the State of Alaska or a State with reciprocity required.
Experience in single and three-phase systems, power generation, PLC controls, SCR as well as AC powered rigs
Knowledgeable in trouble shooting electrical systems
Familiarity assorted hand tools required.
Must be functionally literate, able to read, write, and perform basic math.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and efficient manner.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of coiled tubing capabilities preferred.
Familiarity with oilfield-related equipment and procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the rig manager regarding maintenance, repairs and planning in order to avoid the risk of delay caused by equipment breakdown.
Responsible for informing rig manager weekly or more often what electrical supplies, tools, and parts should be in stock and ensuring that they are readily available to ensure the safe operational level of the rig, camp, and vehicles that are assigned to the electricians work site.
Install and/or repair equipment during rig and camp moves.
Specialize in the principles of electricity, single, and three phase up to 600 volts.
Specialize in equipment to convert AC to DC power by way of a silicone control rectifier (SCR rig only).
Provide assistance to mechanic and welder and any other duties that may be assigned.
Conduct job duties safely and in compliance with certification, experience, and Nordic’s HSE policies.
Follow work permitting requirements and act as the audit lead for the Electrical Safety Policy.
Assist Rig Management in identifying operational non-conformances at the work site.
Report any spills, un-safe work conditions, and work site hazards immediately.
Assist in development and implementation of standard operating procedures.
Assist in any internal audits, as necessary.
Assist Driller in daily rig site duties.