Electrician - Park-Wide, Yellowstone National Park

Xanterra; Wyoming; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park pass

Employee recreation program

Discounts on services

Retail, lodging, and travel discounts

Referral bonus

Long-term career opportunity

Job summary

Xanterra Travel Collection is seeking a full-time Electrician at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone, to oversee electrical systems in diverse facilities. The role requires testing, maintenance, and repair with on-call availability; a Journeyman/Master Electrician license and NEC knowledge are essential.

On-site work includes potential overtime, with strong safety and code compliance expectations. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and discount programs.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Journeyman, Master Electrician, or Electrical Contractor license.
• Demonstrated expertise with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to mentor and train maintenance staff.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and Maximo.
• Knowledge of NEC, OSHA, NFPA and NEMA standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.
• Assist with opening/closing of park facilities and provide on-call support.
• Track and report work using CMMS and logs.
• Use tools and materials safely and efficiently for work orders.
• Develop and provide electrical safety training for staff.
• Review electrical designs for code compliance and operability.
• Coordinate with stores and procurement to maintain inventory.
• Contribute to PMs and procedures improvement.
• Ensure installations meet codes and best practices.

Skills

Electrical license

NEC knowledge

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Innovation mindset

Willingness to train

MS Office

Maximo

Flexibility

Electrical codes

Tools

Maximo

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Engineering & Maintenance team in Yellowstone National Park!

Put your problem-solving skills to work. Our Engineering and Maintenance department does it all! From troubleshooting to preserving our rich history and being stewards of our iconic lodges, hands-on skills are needed to get the job done right. There are a variety of positions at our parks and lodges that range from skilled technicians to skilled trades.

Job Summary

The park-wide Electrician is a full-time, year-round position and is based out of Mammoth Hot Springs. This position is responsible for overseeing the proper operation, testing, maintenance, and repair of all electrical systems in Xanterra-assigned facilities including industrial, commercial, and residential systems. If you have a passion for nature and want to be a part of a great Engineering Team, this may be a great opportunity for you!

The Details

Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round

Pay: $30.05/hour

Schedule: Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days/per week (may include weekends, evenings, and holidays)

Why Yellowstone National Park?

We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection®, we are the primary authorized concessionaire in Yellowstone, and proud stewards of the park.

Life in Yellowstone

• Housing - Not Included - most employees find housing in Gardiner, MT, Emigrant, MT or Livingston, MT
• All meals provided at low cost including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• No Wyoming state taxesdeducted from your paycheck
• A fast-paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities
• Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world!

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Disability Insurance
• 401k with match
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Learning and Development Programs

Perks

• Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass
• Employee Recreation Program (recreation centers, athletics, gear rentals, seminars, van trips, hiking, and more)
• Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics operated by STGi.
• Employee discounts at local gateway communities
• Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts
• $350 Referral Bonus Program
• The adventure of a lifetime!

Responsibilities

• Oversee the proper operation, testing, maintenance, and repair of all electrical systems in Xanterra-assigned facilities including industrial, commercial, and residential systems.
• Assist with opening/closing of park wide Xanterra facilities to ensure proper procedures are followed and provide on-call assistance as needed.
• Perform, track, and report work associated with corrective and preventive maintenance of structures and equipment, using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and work order logs.
• Use the appropriate tools and materials needed for the completion of work orders in a safe and efficient manner.
• Developeng and provide electrical safety training for seasonal electricians and all maintenance personnel.
• Reviewing capital project electrical designs and construction drawings for code compliance, operability, maintainability, and cost effectiveness.
• Coordinate with location maintenance storekeepers and the Maintenance Purchasing Agent to ensure appropriate inventory levels of electrical parts and supplies are established, maintained, and accurately captured in the company’s CMMS.
• Assist in the development, periodic review and continuous improvement of PM’s and procedures.
• Ensure electrical installations, repairs and replacements accomplished by Xanterra staff or electrical contractors meet applicable electrical codes, NPS compliance, and best practices.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently with limited supervision, and willing to occasionally work overtime and/or nights.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Journeyman, Master Electrician, or Electrical Contractor license
• Exhibit expertise in the interpretation and practical application of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Advanced electrical and mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills demonstrated by previous employment, education, or hobbies
• Ability to mentor and train less experienced Maintenance staff
• Innovation, professional curiosity, patience, and tenacity when faced with new or perplexing issues
• Be receptive to training and be able to quickly acquire new skills and knowledge
• Proficient Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Maximo)
• Flexibility to adjust to new situations or changes in assignments or procedures
• A working knowledge of applicable NEC, OSHA, NFPA, and National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) standards, including the ability to recognize and correct unsafe work practices or equipment installations which do not meet Code

Physical Requirements include:

• This position may require the use of respiratory protection and will require compliance with applicable regulations
• May require work in confined spaces and permit-required confined spaces
• Able to walk up to a half mile over uneven terrain, climb stairs and ladders, stand, bend, kneel and crawl in all types of weather conditions at elevations exceeding 6,000 ft.
• Capable of lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Possess physical stamina to perform heavy labor in an outside environment
• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a current, valid driver's license with a good driving record

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.