Fire & Gas Electrical Apprentice

About the Role

This is a rotational position in Prudhoe Bay, AK, with schedules of two weeks on/two weeks off or three weeks on/three weeks off. The typical work week is 84 hours (40 hours at straight time and a minimum of 44 hours at time and a half). Meals and lodging are provided by Worley while on location. Transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists Electrical Journeyman in setup and performance of job tasks.
• Assists Journeyman with maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, and construction of industrial electrical equipment and systems.
• Learns to bend, cut, thread, and install conduit.
• Assists in pulling MC-HL cable and installation.
• Assists in installing and terminating wiring.
• Learns applicable NEC codes.
• Responsible for the use and care of tools and equipment such as hydraulic/electric benders, knockout punch sets, cable puller, meggers, hi-pot equipment, volt meters, multi-testers, and amp-meters.
• Assists other crafts with general labor work.
• Participates in daily and weekly Toolbox meetings.
• Follows all company, client, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates adequate written and oral communication skills.
• Completes all ABC apprentice testing requirements.
• Routinely operates Worley/client light and/or medium duty vehicles.
• Safely climbs ladders of various heights.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Current knowledge of Apprentice Electrician standards.
• Possesses a physical fitness card.
• Understanding of organizational practices.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits, including the operation of solenoids, relays, motors, transformers, switches, motor control centers, generators, batteries, and lighting systems.
• Excellent knowledge of the National Electric Code.
• Adequate written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Proficient in NFPA70E.
• Ability to stand, walk on various surfaces, sit, squat, kneel, crawl, reach, work overhead, and maintain balance.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to drive for prolonged periods in dark and inclement weather.
• Ability to climb scaffold, ramps, stairs, equipment, portable ladders, and facility fixed ladders of 20 feet or greater.
• Ability to wear and utilize fall protection.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist with two hands.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder with two hands.
• Ability to carry 50 lbs. for 15 feet with two hands.
• Ability to push/pull 60 lbs. sled for 20 feet.
• Ability to push/pull 90 lbs. cart for 20 feet.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be enrolled in an ABC Apprenticeship program.
• Current and valid Alaska State Fitness Card.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured by Worley’s auto insurer.
• North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC) certification (Worley can provide training if needed).
• Preferred: Electrical experience or an Associate degree with electrical experience.
• Preferred: Six (6) months to three (3) years in industrial or petrochemical work.
• Preferred: North Slope experience with demonstrated knowledge of facilities, safety processes, and maintenance procedures.