Power Plant Superintendent

Power Plant Superintendent – Skagway

Alaska Power & Telephone is seeking a dedicated and experienced Power Plant Superintendent to lead operations in Skagway, Alaska. This full‑time position offers the opportunity to take on a leadership position in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment while enjoying life in one of the state's most scenic communities.

• Develop and implement budgets for special projects and daily operations
• Develop and adhere to the daily Power Operations Plan and Dispatch order
• Operate and maintain the power generation and facilities in Skagway, Haines, Gustavus and Lena Point that consist of eight hydroelectric generators and 17 diesel generators including telecom gensets
• Participate in an on‑call rotation and respond to power‑related emergencies
• Maintain operational logs and maintenance logs
• Supervise power plant personnel and contractors
• Develop and maintain a five‑year operations plan
• Continually improve operational efficiencies and facilities
• Oversee the maintenance of company facilities as needed such as snow plowing and repairs
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment remotely or travel to location as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of five years in a management or supervisory role
• At least two years of project management experience
• Two years of hands‑on facility maintenance experience
• Two years operating equipment or similar machinery

• Valid ADL and CDL licenses preferred
• Hazwopper, First Aid/CPR and forklift certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment check and drug testing; may be subject to random testing without notice
• Ability to enter a Power Plant Apprentice program through completion

• Work may be performed in loud environments requiring hearing protection
• Work may be performed in non‑temperature‑controlled environments
• Work may involve rotating equipment
• Work may require sitting, standing, crouching, squatting, and reaching at heights
• Work may be performed in a standard office environment with regular hours
• Must be capable of safely lifting up to 70 pounds on occasion and maintaining good balance
• Must be capable of moving 55‑gallon drums of oil
• PPE and safety must be worn at all times when working in the field
• Occasional travel may be required by small planes, ferry, helicopter, boat, and/or ATV
• Overtime may be required

Pay: $52.42 to $62.00 per hour, depending on experience. This is DOE.

Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401K, a $5,000 annual medical travel reimbursement, up to $125 annual medivac insurance reimbursement, employee stock ownership options, and $200 in company logo wear. Recognition and appreciation are important to AP&T.

Employment Type:

Full‑time. Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level. Industries:
Utilities.

EEO Employer/Vets/Disabled and Drug and Alcohol‑free workplace.