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$ 39785 - 59384
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Job Description
THE POSITION
The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity for a talented Electrician to become a vital part of the Division of Installation Maintenance at Fort Indiantown Gap. In this essential position the selected candidate will take on the responsibility of overseeing the maintenance and repair of the facilitys electrical systems which are critical to the safe and efficient functioning of various operations within the installation. This role not only demands a high level of technical expertise but also requires a commitment to ensuring that all electrical infrastructure meets safety standards and operates reliably. The Electrician will play a key role in troubleshooting issues performing routine inspections and implementing necessary upgrades thereby contributing significantly to the overall mission of the facility and the well-being of its personnel.
Watch this videoto see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvanias veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team apply today!DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position you will engage in advanced electrical work at a journey level focusing on the installation modification maintenance and repair of various electrical systems equipment and fixtures. Your responsibilities will include identifying and rectifying power outages and short circuits as well as replacing 110/220 volt circuit breakers as necessary. You will be tasked with running new electrical lines as directed and laying out and installing electrical conduits for both power and lighting applications. This will involve measuring cutting threading and bending rigid and thin-wall conduit to meet the requirements of diverse electrical projects. Additionally you will install both open and concealed wiring along with lighting fixtures which includes the installation of new and existing fluorescent and LED fixtures and replacing ballasts when needed. Your role will also encompass replacing single and three-way switches and receptacles as well as installing and servicing air conditioning units whether they are new or older models. Proficiency in reading blueprints to install wiring according to specifications is essential and you will be responsible for preparing material lists for each assigned task. As a lead worker you will oversee assigned helpers throughout various phases of the work ensuring that tools and equipment are maintained in optimal condition. This includes performing preventive maintenance and minor repairs such as cleaning oiling and adjusting tools. Adherence to the DMVAs general safety rules and specific safety protocols for this role is crucial; you will be expected to promptly report any workplace injuries or incidents to your supervisor and address or report any safety hazards in the work area. Our commitment to achieving our goals is centered on reducing injuries through education and accountability and you may also be required to perform other related duties as needed. Furthermore maintaining a favorable National Crime Information Center (NCIC) screening is a prerequisite for this position. Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment
- Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday - Friday with a 30-minute lunch. May changed based on operational needs.
- This position may require overtime as needed.
- Essential Employee - Required to work during emergencies and office closings.
- 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.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- 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.
Special Requirement:
- This position requires possession of an active motor vehicle license.
Additional Requirements:
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Preferred Qualifications (not required):
- Experience installing repairing and maintaining electrical systems components and equipment
- Completed an approved apprenticeship in the electrical trade
Legal Requirements:
A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will notbe reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- 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 and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
