Electrician 1

Are you searching for a career where you can apply your electrical skills in a setting where your expertise directly supports critical operations? The Department of Military & Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is looking for a diligent Electrician 1 who enjoys performing hands-on electrical work. This role allows you to work on important systems that keep facilities running safely and efficiently. Here, your expertise will help to maintain reliable power for the mission at Fort Indiantown Gap.

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This position supports electrical operations by installing, repairing, and maintaining systems and equipment throughout the facility. As a Electrician 1, you will perform the following duties:

• Electrical Installation: Install, alter, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures
• Problem Diagnosis: Locate power failures and short circuits to restore proper function
• System Upgrades: Replace circuit breakers and run new electrical lines as needed
• Fixture Work: Install wire, lighting fixtures, switches, receptacles, and ballasts
• Equipment Handling: Install and service air conditioners and prepare material lists for assigned jobs
• Blueprint Reading: Read blueprints and lay out electrical conduit for lighting and power

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.
• Overtime may be required as necessary.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

• Successful completion of the Electrician Trainee program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration);
  or
• Four years of experience installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems, components, and equipment;
  or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

• This position requires possession of an active motor vehicle license.

• You must pass a favorable National Crime Information Center (NCIC) screening for admittance to Fort Indiantown Gap.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

• A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information.

• 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.