What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Electrician – AC/DC Power, Headend Rooms & Communication Sites position at Anchor Electric Contracting Corp?
Company Description
Anchor Electric Contracting Corp. provides residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services in Missoula, MT, ensuring essential power solutions for homes and businesses. With a commitment to reliability, the team at Anchor Electric works efficiently to restore power during outages and address electrical issues quickly and effectively. Serving the local community, the company prioritizes quality service and customer satisfaction to meet the needs of diverse clients.
Traveling Electrician – AC/DC, Headend & Communication Sites – Missoula, MT
Anchor Electric Contracting Corp is hiring an experienced electrician with AC/DC and telecom-style site experience for headend rooms and communication sites based out of Missoula, MT.
Location: Based in Missoula, MT (Travel Required)
Job Type: Full-Time | Overtime Eligible | Travel Required
About the Role:
We are hiring a Traveling Electrician with strong AC and DC experience to work in headend rooms, communication sites, and telecom-style facilities. You’ll support power and infrastructure for critical communications equipment while earning steady overtime and traveling to sites in the region.
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair AC and DC power systems feeding equipment in headend rooms, telecom rooms, and communication sites.
- Run and terminate branch circuits, DC feeds, and grounding for racks, rectifiers, battery plants, and associated equipment.
- Work inside headend/communication spaces to support racks, power distribution, and related infrastructure while maintaining clean, organized cable routing.
- Read and interpret one-lines, site drawings, and wiring diagrams for headend and communication facilities.
- Troubleshoot power and infrastructure issues and restore service with minimal downtime.
- Travel to multiple sites and work overtime, including occasional nights or weekends, as projects require.
Qualifications:
- Journeyman Electrician license preferred (will consider strong apprentices or techs with solid DC/telecom power experience).
- Experience working with both AC and DC systems; telecom, data center, headend, or communication site background is a plus.
- Ability to work safely in live environments and follow all PPE and safety procedures.
- Comfortable traveling regularly and working overtime when needed.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities and paid travel.
- Health care benefits, including medical (and optional dental/vision, if you offer them).
- Retirement plan (such as a 401(k) or similar) with company contribution or match.
- Per diem and lodging when working out of town.
- Steady pipeline of headend and communication-site work with a growing team.
How to Apply:
Apply on LinkedIn or send your resume to Resume@anchorlt.com with “Traveling Electrician – AC/DC Headend (Missoula)” in the subject line.