26-650.B2 - WOA Maintenance Technician (Electrician)

Hilcorp; Deadhorse (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilcorp Energy Company in Deadhorse, Alaska is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to support the installation, testing, and upkeep of facility electrical systems. The role focuses on safe operation, troubleshooting motors and control circuits, and reading power distribution drawings.

On-call availability and teamwork are essential as you contribute to a robust oil-field operation. The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and adherence to company values while maintaining critical

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in electrical maintenance, oil & gas field preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical one-line and power distribution drawings.
• Proficient with DC batteries, charging systems (24–125 VDC) and UPS.
• Experience with AC systems up to 5 kV and 15 kV.
• Willingness to work at heights and adhere to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support projects, install and maintain facility electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot motors and motor control circuits.
• Switch breakers to maintain power distribution.
• Be on-call for emergencies and attend to on-site issues.
• Participate in emergency response teams and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Motor troubleshooting

Electrical drawings reading

DC systems knowledge

UPS systems

AC systems 5kV-15kV

Breakers switching

Teamwork

On-call availability

Communication skills

Education

High school + skilled crafts coursework

Job description

Job Objective:
Supports projects, installs and maintains facility electrical equipment, to ensure a safe, comfortable, operating environment.

***This is a represented position with the USW Local 4959 union.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Experience with troubleshooting motors and motor control circuits.
• Experience reading electrical one-lines drawings and power distribution drawings.
• Working knowledge of DC systems (batteries and battery charging systems from 24 to 125 VDC). UPS systems.
• AC systems up to 5 KV and 15 KV.
• Experience switching breakers to maintain power distribution.
• Comfortable working at heights. Ladders scaffold and manlifts
• Adheres to the company’s values – integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment and innovation.
• Supports company vision and mission.
• Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings.
• Ability to support and work well within a team concept.
• Willingness to take direction from front line supervision.

Other Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains employee confidence and protects corporate assets, including intellectual property, by keeping information confidential.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Participates on emergency response team for location.

Qualifications:

• Three (3) years minimum experience required in electrical maintenance. Oil and gas field experience preferred.
• Ability to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to accurately solve problems.
• Ability to be available 24 hours per day (on call for questions, emergencies, etc.).
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments and the public.
• Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.
• Comfortable with troubleshooting motors and motor control circuits.
• Experience reading electrical one-lines drawings and power distribution drawings.
• Working knowledge of DC systems (batteries and battery charging systems from 24 to 125 VDC). UPS systems.
• Working Knowledge of AC systems up to 5 KV and 15 KV.
• Able to switch breakers to maintain power distribution.
• Ability to scale heights, ladders scaffold and manlifts.

Education Requirements:

• Work requires an educational background normally acquired through a high school education with course work in skilled crafts, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

• Required: Alaska Electrical Journeyman’s license (Alaska Electrical Journeyman’s Certification of Fitness)