High Voltage Electrician

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must 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 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 job elements and screen out listed below.

The Screen-out Element for this position is the ability to perform the duties of a HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN without more than normal supervision.

• Using tools of the trade and test equipment such as phase sticks, rotation meters, digital test equipment, fault finding equipment and insulated hoods and covers to accomplish work assignments.
• Adjusting relays and control equipment to obtain specified voltage, current, tripping, or other operational functions.
• Using electrical tools and test devices such as voltmeters and Meggers to perform basic checks for continuity, resistance, voltage and shorts.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.