High Voltage Electrician

You will serve as an Electrician (High Voltage) in the Installation and Logistics Division of MCLB ALBANY GA. This announcement uses the Defense Industrial Base, Major Range and Test Facilities direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service.

• You will troubleshoot distribution circuits and generating and controlling equipment to locate and correct the causes of outages and improper operations.
• You will locate breakdowns and trouble spots on distribution lines by power failure reports, line inspections, and use of various electrical testing instruments.
• You will install, modify, connect, inspect, and repair overhead and underground electrical distribution lines, services lines, breakers, disconnect switched.
• You will modify, test, repair, and maintains transformers, converters, regulators, cables, switched, circuit breakers, mechanical and electronic systems, and other circuit elements found in substitutions.
• You will check transformer operating temperatures and voltage at secondary terminals and make repairs to defective, loose, or corroded connections.

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• This position requires the employee to have the ability to discern colors, contrast, and depth.
• You will be required to possess and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• You are required to be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds.