USAJOBS · 1 month ago
HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$47.52/hr - $47.52/hrUSAJOBS is seeking a High Voltage Electrician to join the Department of the Air Force at Hanscom AFB. The primary purpose of this position is to install, modify, test, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electric power controlling equipment and/or distribution lines.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Installs, modifies, tests, repairs, and maintains transformers, converters, regulators, cables, switches, circuit breakers, mechanical and electronic systems, and other circuit elements found in substations
Installs, modifies, connects, inspects, and repairs overhead and underground electrical distribution lines
Troubleshoots distribution circuits and generating and controlling equipment
Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment
Uses and maintains various hand and power tools and test equipment such as oscillators, meggers, phase sticks, phase rotation meters, digital test equipment, and cable locating and fault finding equipment
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
A security clearance may be required
If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement
This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
Position may be subject to random drug testing
Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
Employee must maintain current certifications
Disclosure of Political Appointments
Emergency overtime may be required
Position requires the ability to discern colors and contrast
May be required to possess a valid operator's license in order to drive a motor vehicle to and from work sites
Visually checks the work of contractors for compliance with contract specifications on new construction
In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-2800 Electrical Installation and Maintenance Family
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying
Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of Electrical Equipment, Theory and Instruments (Electrical, Electronic) Used in Shop and Trade Practices, Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic), Ability To Use Electrical Drawings, Ability to Use and Maintain Hand Tools (Electrical Work), Trouble shooting (electrical)
Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience
Preferred
An electrician's license is desired but not required for exterior high voltage work
Company
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