Electrician
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 34 - 40
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summary
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will NOT be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants should review the How to Apply section of this flyer for more information on how to be considered. This flyer will be used as positions become available. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.
- Assumes responsibility for the operation and efficiency of the dredges electrical systems and components.
- Follows the plans and instructions laid out by the First Assistant Engineer or in his absence the Chief Engineer or Senior Engineer on board and is responsible for coping with unanticipated or emergency situations on their own
- Makes scheduled and special operational checks of equipment. Observes gauges listens notes unusual conditions (heating oil or grease loss loose fittings broken or inoperative units etc.) and makes repairs or adjustments as required
- Makes periodic or special preventative maintenance checks of units. Tests dismantles observes replaces scheduled or work elements lubricates packs repairs etc. as indicated
- Installs replacement or new equipment (floodlights signals fixtures etc.) Repairs or participates in the repair of any electrical unit on board (motors pumps generators control panels special equipment etc.)
- Itemizes materials and parts used. Orders items that are readily available in quantities relevant to expectation of consumption. Maintains labeling and organization of spare parts storerooms and their contents. Changes instrument charts.
Conditions of employment
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must possess active U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariners Credential Endorsed as an Electrician.
- Must possess a valid Transportation Workers Identification Card.
- Must be able to take and pass a pre-employment physical and one annually thereafter.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Must be willing to take and pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and must be willing and able to pass random drug and alcohol tests thereafter.
- TDY: up to 5% of business-related TDY travel required.
- Regular tour of duty is 15 consecutive workdays followed by 13 days off. Schedule tour of duty will require evenings weekends and holiday work hours.
- Residence on aboard the dredge during the work period is a requirement.
- Must be willing to serve a one-year probationary period if applicable.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Electrician without more than normal supervision. Your resume must demonstrate your ability to perform common maintenance duties on electrical equipment aboard a sea-going vessel such as repairing electrical equipment using hand tools and determining when there is an issue. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Job Elements:The skills knowledge abilities and personal characteristics listed below are important to succeed in the job:
PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Makes repairs and installations from ladders scaffolding and platforms and where the parts of the system worked on are in hard-to-reach places. Duties require long periods of time standing stooping bending kneeling climbing and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts carries and sets up tools and equipment and parts that weigh up to 40 pounds.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed primarily in closed areas with some work outside. Considerable time is spent in or adjacent to the engine room area with its attendant noise heat and fumes. Works in very close places and in awkward position. Subject to the usual electrical hazards involving shock strain burns cuts falls from ladders and fumes and heat while working in confined quarters.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
- This announcement uses the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce (Title 5 USC Section 9905)direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service.
- Male applicants born after December 31 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
- If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
- This is a Career Field (CF) 29 - Installation Management position.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Key Skills
- Low Voltage
- Hand Tools
- Commercial Electrician Experience
- Construction Experience
- Electrical Experience
- Generator Repair
- NEC
- Schematics
- High Voltage
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Power Tools
- Troubleshooting
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