Journeyman Electrician - Summit Station, Greenland

Polar Field Services, Inc. in Littleton, CO is looking to hire a seasonal Electrician to perform field electric maintenance, repairs, and installation in Summit Station, Greenland. Do you thrive in new and exciting environments? Would you like to further your career in an essential skilled trade in the beautiful Arctic? Do you want to work with an established company that endeavors to improve our world? If so, please read on!

This seasonal electric position earns a competitive wage of $2,445 - $2,850 per week. In addition, our Licensed Electricians can enroll in our Pro Deal Discount program and receive an hourly health and welfare benefit of $4.22/hour for the first 40 hours worked each week. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to pursue your career in a new, exciting location, apply for this seasonal skilled trade position today!

ABOUT POLAR FIELD SERVICES, INC.

We are a rare company. Since 1999, we've been taking our clients wherever they need to go, no matter how remote the location or challenging the conditions may be. We plan their expeditions, keep them safe in places that are anything but, and supply food, shelter, power, water, and waste removal. We then return the site to such a pristine condition no one would ever know we were there. We haven't been everywhere. Just a lot of places most people haven't.

Our team is made up of skilled people who are passionate about supporting cutting-edge science and making a difference in our world. As thanks for their courage and hard work, we offer excellent compensation and outstanding benefits. We take our jobs seriously, but our company culture is relaxed, dog-friendly, and casually dressed. We are looking to add more adventurous souls to our team!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN

In this seasonal electric position, you are a crucial part of our field team. Each day, you eagerly install, maintain, and repair a variety of electrical components, including branch circuits, power distribution wiring, generators, lighting systems, and many more! Using your expertise, you competently perform scheduled preventative maintenance on existing electrical systems. You can always be counted on to diligently accomplish every task that comes your way.

With avid attention to safety, you perform ongoing risk and hazard assessments while executing every job. You always execute a timely response when emergency service calls roll in, no matter the time of day. A confident leader, you occasionally direct the work of our helpers to make sure every task gets accomplished as well as keep your supervisor up to speed on job progress and requirements.

A team player, you always attend safety meetings and morning pre-task stretching sessions. You also assist your team with all aspects of camp support, including cooking, equipment operation, digging, and camp construction. No matter how extreme the weather, you remain enthusiastic and ready to squash any problem that arises. The climate can be challenging, but you never back down! You thrive in such an exotic location as you put your hard-earned abilities in this crucial skilled trade to great use!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN

• High school diploma OR equivalent
• Current journeyman or master electrician license
• 4+ years of documented experience in all phases of electrical work, including rough-in, trim-out, wiring of electrical equipment and fixtures, conduit installation, and power distribution wiring
• Experience with generators, switchgears, breakers, and disconnects
• Valid driver's license and United States passport
• Willingness to work outside on various job sites in extreme cold weather conditions

Experience with remote and cold or polar environments would be beneficial. A certification on the "NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace" training courses is preferred. Experience with commercial and industrial facility construction as well as controls would be a plus. Can you remain tactful, courteous, and polite, no matter the circumstance? Are you adaptable, especially during potentially volatile weather conditions? Do you excel in a fast-paced environment? Are you organized, tidy, and efficient? Can you easily analyze problems and recommend solutions? Do you relate well to people from varied backgrounds? If yes, you might just be perfect for this seasonal electric position!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN

This seasonal skilled trade position works 9-hour days, 6 days per week and enjoys Sunday off. Additional hours will occasionally be needed. The schedule can vary based on location, weather conditions, and work requirements. Deployment dates will be either April to June or June to August 2027.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR SKILLED TRADE TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this seasonal electric job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 80127

Job offers are contingent on the completion of a satisfactory background check and may include physical and dental examinations as required by the National Science Foundation.