Electrical Apprentice

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title : Electrical Apprentice

Location : North Slope, Alaska

Company Overview : CONAM Construction is a full service general contractor headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska. Supporting Oil & Gas and Mining industries with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Maintenance Services.

CONAM is currently hiring for the multi-year Pikka Facilities Installation project on the North Slope.

Overview : As an Electrical Apprentice in the oil and gas industry on a North Slope project in Alaska, you will work under the supervision of experienced electricians to learn and develop skills in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair for industrial facilities and equipment.

Your role will involve assisting with electrical tasks, following safety protocols, and gaining hands-on experience in a challenging Arctic environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist journeyman electricians with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and components in accordance with NEC codes and project specifications.
• Learn to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to understand electrical layouts and identify components.
• Assist with pulling, splicing, terminating, and testing electrical cables and wiring systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control circuits.
• Perform basic electrical tasks such as mounting equipment, assembling conduit, installing fixtures, and connecting electrical devices under the guidance of experienced electricians.
• Assist with the setup and operation of electrical testing equipment, meters, and tools to verify proper functioning and diagnose electrical issues.
• Adhere to all North Slope safety protocols, including HAZWOPER, H2S Awareness, Cold Weather Safety, and other site-specific requirements, to ensure a safe work environment and mitigate risks associated with electrical work.
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development opportunities to advance your knowledge and proficiency in electrical techniques, practices, and technologies.
• Steadfast commitment to NPFA 70 standards throughout all operations.

Required Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Enrollment in an accredited electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles, terminology, and tools.
• Ability to follow instructions, work collaboratively in a team environment, and demonstrate a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to work in remote, outdoor environments with challenging weather conditions and irregular hours.
• Completion of North Slope safety training courses, including HAZWOPER, H2S Awareness, Cold Weather Safety, and other site-specific certifications.
• Possession of an Alaska Fitness Card or willingness to obtain one prior to starting work on the North Slope.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Previous experience in the construction, industrial, or oil and gas industry.
• Familiarity with electrical systems and equipment used in industrial settings.
• Basic knowledge of NEC codes and electrical standards.
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with team members and supervisors.

Work Environment :

• The position is based on the North Slope of Alaska, with exposure to extreme weather conditions, remote work sites, and potentially hazardous environments.
• May require working in confined spaces, at heights, and with heavy machinery.
• This position may require working on a rotational schedule (e.g., two weeks on, two weeks off / three weeks on, three weeks off / four weeks on, two weeks off, or similar) and / or extended shifts to accommodate project requirements and weather conditions on the North Slope.

Typical work week consists of 11.5 hours per day x 7 days per week.

Required to take and pass pre-employment drug test, background check, and Fit-For-Duty exam.

Salary / Benefits :

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision and life insurance, and 401(k) / Roth plus match.
• Housing, transportation, and meals provided while on-site.

Equal Opportunity Statement : CONAM Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

Company Description

Conam Construction Company is a full-service general contractor headquartered in Anchorage, AK.

Supporting the Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Maintenance Services, our goal is to be the best in the business at Safety, Quality, and Customer Satisfaction.

Our Services page describes the diversity of projects, from North Slope Oilfield work to Telecom, that sets us apart from our competitors.

The more difficult the project, the better we perform. We’ll Find A Way to get it done. CONAM is a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc.

an S&P 500 energy infrastructure company serving North America, South America, Europe and Australia.

Company Description

Conam Construction Company is a full-service general contractor headquartered in Anchorage, AK. r nSupporting the Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Maintenance Services, our goal is to be the best in the business at Safety, Quality, and Customer Satisfaction.

r nOur Services page describes the diversity of projects, from North Slope Oilfield work to Telecom, that sets us apart from our competitors.

The more difficult the project, the better we perform. We’ll Find A Way to get it done. CONAM is a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc.

an S&P 500 energy infrastructure company serving North America, South America, Europe and Australia.