ELECTRICIAN

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain DOD Personnel to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Without direct supervision, performs the installation, modification, testing, maintenance and repair various electrical equipment and systems.

• Installs, repairs, and maintains facility-wide LAN wiring, telephone wiring, and installation and termination of fiber optic cable and associated hardware.
• Participates in a callback emergency service program by being available during designated periods of time to answer trouble calls on nights, weekends, and holidays, working to restore normal operation with a minimum of delay.
• Tests and repairs lock operations support equipment such as secondary distribution switchboards, sump pump systems, dewatering pump systems.
• Duties include high voltage cable splicing.
• Responsible for planning, laying out, installing, modifying, repairing, and loading and testing systems, circuits and equipment.
• Utilizes a wide variety of hand tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, electric drills and saws, soldering irons, wire cutters and strippers.
• Responsible for repairing, maintaining and overhauling the turbines and related electrical systems at the powerhouse, which involves high voltages.
• Installation, repair and maintenance of the installation telephone system.

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must possess Certification of a Licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician.
  
  - Must provide license within your applicant package.
• This position is covered by the Civilian Drug Testing Program. Incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019‑R, Condition of Employment for certain civilian positions identified as critical under the Drug Abuse Testing Program.
• Must recognize and distinguish between all base colors and shades of colors used for color coding multiconductor power, control and telephone cables.
• This position requires a pre‑employment physical exam due to the physical requirement of the position.
• This position requires the incumbent to lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more.
• This position requires incumbent to wear safety equipment and/or use personal protective equipment (PPE) when needed.
• Obtain and maintain a forklift license.
• Maintain a valid State driver’s license.