Electrical Utility Carpenter

The Bonneville Power Administration is seeking an Electrical Utility Carpenter to support the construction and maintenance of transmission infrastructure. You will be responsible for building foundations, structures, and specialized equipment housing to ensure the reliable operation of the electrical grid.

What you will do

• Fabricate concrete forms, specialized buildings, loading docks, ramps, and equipment crates from wood.
• Install concrete footings, fences, curbs, sidewalks, and utility vaults.
• Install oil containment drainage systems and other site infrastructure.
• Operate power-driven woodworking and construction equipment.
• Perform asbestos abatement as required within the system.
• Use survey tools to prepare and locate structures and drainage systems.

What you need

• Proficiency in reading blueprints, sketches, and technical instructions.
• Experience in carpentry, concrete work, and the use of power tools.
• A valid U.S. driver's license and a clean driving record.
• A valid First Aid/CPR card.
• Ability to perform physical labour and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Must be a United States citizen and pass a pre-employment drug test and medical exam.

About the role

• Location: Burley, Idaho, with travel to field sites.
• Contract: Full-time.
• Salary: $67.54 per hour.