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Electrician (Power System)

Montrose, Colorado, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$58.49/hr - $58.49/hr

4+ years exp

The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking a career professional for the Electrician (Power System) position. This role involves troubleshooting, assembling, maintaining, and repairing heavy industrial electrical equipment, while also performing hydroelectric power plant operations.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform skilled journey man electrician work involving troubleshooting, assembling, maintaining, installing, adjusting, and repairing heavy industrial electrical equipment

Use personal computers and industry software applications in order to operate, test, troubleshoot, and repair equipment

Perform hydroelectric power plant operations including starting, stopping, switching, hazardous energy control, and load/voltage control

Operate and use a variety of equipment, tools, and machinery such as electrical analyzing equipment, conduit benders, pipe threaders, pneumatic tools, impact wrenches, forklifts, motorized man-lifts, a variety of cranes, and light trucks

Responsible for complying with safety instructions and regulations

Qualification

Electrician experienceTroubleshooting electrical systemsIndustrial electrical equipmentHydroelectric power operationsElectrical safety regulationsTeamworkCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

This is a journey-level Electrician (Power System) position and is an occupation for which a 4-year (8,000 hour) apprenticeship program has been established between the Bureau of Reclamation, UC Region, and the Department of Labor

Applicants should have completed a formal apprentice program directly related to industrial machinery and equipment; or possess journey-level electrician experience supplemented by formal training and college level/technical course work (military or technical trade schools) or extensive on-the-job training which demonstrates knowledge of the application of electrical practices required for troubleshooting, assembling, maintaining, installing, adjusting and repairing heavy industrial electrical equipment, including power, distribution, and power generation machinery and equipment

You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National

You must be suitable for federal employment, determined by a background investigation

You must submit a resume and supporting documentation (see Required Documents)

You must submit eligibility documents for veterans consideration (see Required Documents)

You must submit Apprenticeship documents for verification

You must meet any minimum education and/or experience requirements (see Qualifications)

You may be required to obtain a successful pre-employment physical examination by a licensed physician certifying your ability to perform the duties of this position

Minimum qualifications for trades and labor positions are determined by evaluation of job elements. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all of the job elements in order to be considered qualified for this position

Benefits

Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes—Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses are authorized with the exception of the Guaranteed Home Sale Provision or first-post-of-duty relocation expenses are authorized, as applicable.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses or first-post-of-duty relocation expenses are authorized, as applicable, with the exception of the Guaranteed Home Sale Provision.