Journeyman Lineman - Flexible Schedule, Impact in Power

MTNT; Alaska; Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k and matching

Résumé du poste

MTNT seeks a Journeyman Lineman to construct, maintain, and repair distribution lines in remote Alaska communities. You will install transformers, troubleshoot systems, and operate generation equipment to ensure continuous service.

The role requires 3+ years as a journeyman, Alaska certification, and a valid Alaska driver's license (CDL-A preferred). Expect rotations and flexible schedules to support after-hours responses and outages.

Qualifications

• Must have Highschool Diploma or GED.
• Alaska Journeyman Lineman Certificate of Fitness or eligible within 6–12 months.
• Completion of a lineman apprenticeship program, preferably with rural Alaska experience.
• Minimum 3+ years as a journeyman line worker, preferably in remote utilities or isolated grids.
• Valid Alaska driver’s license; CDL-A preferred or obtainable upon hire.
• Working knowledge of power generation, electrical distribution, and mechanical systems.

Responsabilités

• Construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground distribution lines and related electrical systems.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot transformers, regulators, reclosers, switches, insulators, and associated hardware.
• Perform energized and de-energized line work using approved hot-line tools and protective equipment.
• Operate and monitor generation systems to ensure continuous, reliable electric service.
• Conduct scheduled and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, generators, and electrical controls.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and control-system malfunctions.
• Read and record system meters and instrumentation for billing and load tracking.
• Patrol distribution lines, easements, and streetlights; clear vegetation and maintain right-of-way access.
• Perform fuel transfers and generator checks, including weekend or after-hours shifts as assigned.
• Respond to outages and emergency service calls to restore power safely and promptly.
• Operate and maintain heavy and specialized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and line-maintenance tools.
• Maintain, inspect, and organize tools, equipment, and facilities for operational readiness.
• Ensure strict adherence to all applicable safety standards (OSHA, NESC, NFPA 70E, MTNT policies).
• Operate power-generation equipment and distribution controls to maintain stable output and system balance.
• Perform switching, isolation, and grounding procedures during maintenance and emergency operations.
• Train or assist apprentices and groundmen in safe and efficient line-work methods.
• Document maintenance, inspections, and outage response per utility procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols (OSHA, NFPA 70E), and utility regulations.

Connaissances

Power distribution knowledge

Safety procedures

Teamwork and communication

Formation

Highschool Diploma or GED

Alaska Journeyman Lineman Certificate of Fitness

Lineman apprenticeship program

CDL-A (preferred or obtainable)

Outils

Hot-line tools

Heavy equipment operation

Diesel engines/generators maintenance

Description du poste

MTNT seeks a Journeyman Lineman to construct, maintain, and repair distribution lines in remote Alaska communities. You will install transformers, troubleshoot systems, and operate generation equipment to ensure continuous service.

The role requires 3+ years as a journeyman, Alaska certification, and a valid Alaska driver's license (CDL-A preferred). Expect rotations and flexible schedules to support after-hours responses and outages.