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USAJOBS · 4 weeks ago

HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN LEADER

Nellis AFB, Nevada, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$72K/yr - $84K/yr

USAJOBS is seeking a High Voltage Electrician Leader at Nellis AFB. The primary purpose of this position is to lead a team in the installation, modification, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electric power controlling equipment and distribution lines.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead crews to effectively and efficiently install, modify, connect, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair underground and overhead high and low voltage electrical distribution system lines and equipment

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. Uses and maintains various hand and power tools and test equipment

Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment

Qualification

High voltage electrical tasksElectrical equipment maintenanceTroubleshooting electrical systemsSafety regulations knowledgeElectrical tools proficiencyElectrical drawings interpretationLeadership skillsTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

U.S. Citizenship Required

Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov

Emergency overtime may be required

Position requires the ability to discern colors and contrast

This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program

May be required to possess a valid operator's license in order to drive a motor vehicle to and from work sites

AND/OR may be required to procure a government operator's permit or obtain a commercial driver's license to drive and/or operate special electrical repair trucks

Visually checks the work of contractors for compliance with contract specifications on new construction

Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays

Disclosure of Political Appointments

Must obtain and maintain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

This position is designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force civilian drug-testing program. As a mandatory requirement for employment in this TDP, the incumbent is to (a) refrain from the use of illegal drugs and (b) if required, submit to urinalysis testing. The selectee must sign statements acknowledging the position is identified as a TDP

Driver's license is required

Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit

Ability to lead and accomplish high voltage electrical operating tasks and responsibilities

Knowledge of technical practices in order to plan, layout, and complete maintenance or repair work needed for high voltage equipment and lines; and of high voltage electrical equipment and distribution lines such as transformers, switches, circuit breakers, recording instruments, control systems, series and parallel circuits, line loading, line losses

Knowledge of electrical and electronic theory, instruments used in shop, and trade practices; and of troubleshooting and locating defects and trouble spots

Knowledge of safety regulations, procedures, and practices and ability to operate safely

Skill in using and maintaining electrical tools and test equipment such as oscillators, phase sticks and rotation meters, digital test equipment, fault finding equipment, ampmeters, voltmeters, meggers, graphic recorders, dressing tools, wire tongs, wire tong supports, insulated tension links, tie sticks, and insulated hoods/covers and tools

Ability to use electrical drawings, blueprints, circuit diagrams, and electronic schematics. Ability to install, modify, test, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain high voltage electric power-controlling equipment and/or distribution lines without more than normal supervision