Medium Voltage Electrician - Warren State Hospital; 1st Shift

THE POSITION

Are you ready to use your electrical expertise to support a facility that depends on safe and reliable power every day? Join the Department of Human Services (DHS) as a Medium Voltage Electrician at Warren State Hospital and help keep vital electrical systems functioning properly. Here, you will grow your skills while working with advanced equipment and diverse electrical networks.

This position centers on skilled electrical work involving medium voltage and related systems throughout Warren State Hospital. The role supports safe power distribution and reliable operation of essential electrical equipment. As a Medium Voltage Electrician, you will perform the following duties:

• Medium Voltage Work:
  Install, maintain, and repair switch gear, transformers, and distribution panels
• Generator Maintenance:
  Conduct weekly preventative maintenance and test runs on emergency standby generators
• System Monitoring:
  Check substation instruments, monitor switchboards, and interpret readings to maintain performance
• Technical Troubleshooting:
  Use blueprints, diagrams, tools, and testing instruments to locate and solve electrical problems
• Safety Compliance:
  Follow NFPA 70E rules and facility policies when working on electrical systems
• Equipment Operation:
  Operate lift trucks or bucket trucks to perform electrical repairs on outdoor lighting

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours/week
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Travel and overtime may be required as needed.
• Telework:
  You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary:
  
  In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• Free parking
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

• Five years of journey-level experience in the electrical trade ; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training .

• This position requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License.

• You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
• Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S.
  7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and click on Veterans.

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.