Electrician

The Electrician positions are in Facilities Management service with VA Togus Medical Center at Augusta, ME These positions are full-time at 40 hours per week. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Duties include but are not limited to: Installs, modifies, repairs, maintains, troubleshoots, tests, and operates new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, controls, and equipment. Performs installation, modification, repairs, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and testing of complex electrical systems and equipment. Maintains secondary power distribution lines and circuits. Works with distribution panels, switchgear, power circuits, and control circuits. Maintains industrial multiphase electrical systems. Maintains lighting protection systems and lighting systems with associated controls. Works with AC and DC rectification systems and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. Installs, maintains, and repairs motor controls and variable-frequency drives (VFDs). Maintains and repairs protective relaying systems. Installs, maintains, and tests emergency generators and transfer switches. Operates and maintains high-voltage distribution systems and equipment rated up to 15 kV. Works with cabling, circuit breakers, cut-outs, fused disconnects, load-break elbow connectors, and oil-filled transformers. Installs and maintains data and voice lines, including line termination. Uses building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and electrical maintenance and repair manuals to plan electrical work. Interprets electrical drawings and plans to determine routing, placement, type, and size of electrical components. Determines conductor gauge, electrical balance, load, and continuity to ensure safe operation of electrical lines, circuits, systems, equipment, and controls. Supports electrical systems serving industrial operations, computer complexes, and other complex electrical loads. Responds to emergency electrical equipment and system failures through scheduled or emergency callbacks. Works under the general supervision of the Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Position Description Title/PD#: Electrician/PD00242A Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required Physical Requirements: Repairs and installations are made from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, and other hardto-reach places. This requires the employee to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions for prolonged periods of time while working on electrical systems requiring their acute attention. The work requires frequently lifting and carrying of tools, equipment, and parts that weigh up to 50 pounds and, less often, over 50 pounds Notifications: This position is in the Competitive Service. Current and former Federal employees may submit copies of their most recent SF-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held. Incomplete applications will not be considered. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement 01/11/2027. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. WORKING CONDITIONS: Electricians are exposed to a vari

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