Company: MLP

Location(s): McGrath

Position Type: Full-Time

Reports to: Superintendent (Supervisor of Plant Operations)

McGrath Light & Power provides reliable electricity and housing to our community in McGrath. We value dedication, integrity, and teamwork, and are committed to building strong, supportive crews. At MTNT, you’ll have the opportunity to pursue your passion while striving for excellence. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work–life balance and contribute to our shared success.

​​Daily Tasks:

• ​Perform scheduled and as needed maintenance on diesel engines
• ​Diagnoses and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues
• ​Reads meters monthly
• ​Maintains city streetlights and power line easements
• ​Complete fuel transfers
• ​Weekend and late-night generator checks
• ​Perform minor carpentry work on MTNT property when needed
• ​Respond to emergencies, outages, and after-hours calls as necessary
• ​Install and maintain overhead and underground electrical equipment
• ​Assist lineman by supplying tools, materials, and equipment during electrical line work
• ​Clean and organize equipment and facilities​

Essential Job Functions:

• ​​Operate and monitor power plant equipment to ensure continuous generation of electricity.
• ​Operate and maintain heavy and specialized equipment to support plant operations and maintenance activities.
• ​Maintain and organize equipment, tools, and supplies for efficient operation.
• ​Perform basic electrical line work under the direct supervision of a qualified lineman, such as handling conductors, installing hardware, and assisting with pole work.
• ​​Ensure compliance with safety protocols (OSHA, NFPA 70E), and utility regulations. ​

Education and Experience:

• ​​Highschool Diploma or GED
• ​Basic Understanding of electrical generation
• ​Basic Understanding of mechanical systems
• ​Ability to climb poles with spikes​

MTNT is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.