Journeyman Lineman-Skagway
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician
Location: Skagway
Overview
Journeyman Lineman including a $10,000.00 Sign-on Bonus
We have a full-time opening in Power Operations for a Journeyman Lineman at our Skagway location. A successful candidate will be a self-starter, highly motivated, flexible, detail-oriented, willing to follow directions, and willing to travel. They will possess excellent team and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with minimum supervision.
Pay
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The pay range for this position is $54.00 to $64.00 per hour and is DOE, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus.
- Construct, maintain and repair distribution and transmission circuits
- Safely troubleshoot problems with electrical components from 120 kV to 34,500 kV
- Properly size fuses and install transformers
- Troubleshoot, repair and maintain overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems
- Install, remove and read single and three phase electrical meters
- Construct new services
- Maintain and repair power line hardware and substation equipment
- Carry out the directives set out by the Power Operations Superintendent
- Mentor and train Apprentices
- Inspect, maintain, and operate all motor and commercial vehicles safely in accordance with all applicable laws
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Must be a safety conscious worker who adheres to and helps expand a safety culture
- Must live or relocate to within 20 minutes of the Skagway Operations Facility
- Must be able to respond within 20 minutes to emergency outages, and trouble calls during off-working hours
- Must participate in an on-call rotation
- Be willing to travel to various locations in Alaska to perform required duties
- Must have H.S. Diploma or GED
- Completion of an accredited 4-year Lineman Apprenticeship
- Hold a current certificate of fitness in the State of Alaska or be able to acquire one within 6 months
- Must be able to pass pre-employment check and drug testing. May be subject to random testing without notice
- 2 years' experience in power line construction and maintenance as a Journeyman Lineman
- ADL, Class A CDL, First Aid Card, CPR Card, Flagging Certificate, Pole Top & Bucket Rescue Training, Rubber Gloving Training, Transformer Training and Hot Stick Training
- Must be able to safely lift up to 70 lbs on a regular basis
- Must be able to see a full spectrum of color
- Position requires frequent walking, standing, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, crawling, speaking, hearing, seeing, depth perception, color vision, stooping, kneeling, crouching, balancing, and reaching/working overhead
- Work inside and outside in conditions inherent to an industrial environment
- Must wear PPE and refrain from wearing loose clothing
- Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions
- Must be capable of working at heights of 60 feet
- Must be able to climb poles and ladders
- Must be capable of working out of a bucket truck
- Must be able to safely climb poles and work at heights up to 80 feet
AP&T offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, plus additional benefits, a $5,000.00 annual medical travel reimbursement, up to $125.00 annual medivac insurance reimbursement and employee stock ownership options, and company logo wear. AP&T is a small non-union, employee-owned utility serving over 40 communities and villages.
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