Temporary Laborer
Golden Valley Electric Association
Join our team at Golden Valley Electric Association and gain hands-on experience as a Temporary Laborer at our Coal Power Plant in Healy, Alaska! You'll have the opportunity to work onsite and learn from industry experts in a dynamic environment. Enhance your skills, contribute to innovative projects, and be part of a safety-focused team dedicated to our mission of delivering reliable power to our community. With a competitive pay rate of $30.32 per hour, per IBEW Collective Bargaining Agreement, this is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in the electric cooperative industry.
GVEA is an electric cooperative which maintains 3,292 miles of transmission and distribution lines, 40 substations, and 9 generating facilities. Our system is interconnected with Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Fort Greely, the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and all of the electric utilities in the Alaska Railbelt, extending from Homer to Fairbanks. Powering the Interior of Alaska, GVEA contributes to the economic, environmental, and social viability of our communities.
As a Temporary Laborer at Golden Valley Electric Association's Power Plant in Healy, Alaska, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Your responsibilities will include daily cleaning of the coal power station and shop equipment, ensuring that all areas are organized and free from potential hazards. You will be tasked with cleaning up spills and messes promptly to prevent accidents and support the smooth operation of the facility. Additionally, you will be involved in regular major cleaning projects to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety within the coal station.
To excel as a Temporary Laborer at Golden Valley Electric Association's Power Plant in Healy, Alaska, candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent to meet the educational requirements of the role. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to follow safety protocols meticulously. Proficiency in using basic cleaning tools and equipment is essential, as well as the capability to work independently and efficiently.
Effective communication skills and the willingness to learn and adapt to new cleaning techniques are highly valued. A proactive approach to maintaining a clean and organized work environment, along with the ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under pressure, are key attributes for success in this position. Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering reliable power to our community.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Note: As a condition of employment, successful applicants must become an IBEW member within 30 days after employment.
We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please fill out our online, mobile-friendly application. We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals.
GVEA conducts pre-employment, post-offer drug/alcohol screening and background checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as deemed necessary. All offers of employment at Golden Valley Electric Association are contingent upon clear results of a drug/alcohol screening.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://gvea.applicantpro.com/jobs/3971257-962613.html
Healy, AK
1 hour(s) ago
Closing Date 2026-07-24
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