High Voltage Electrician

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Department of Defense Veterans and Emergency Management - Military Bureau - Bangor Air National Guard Base

Job Class Code:8217
Grade: 17 (Operations Maintenance & Support Services)
Salary: $25.48 - $35.14/Hour (Salary includes a 40% Stipend)
Location: Bangor ME

Opening Date: July 10 2026

Closing Date: August 28 2026

Were seeking a Master Electrician to join our team at the Bangor Air National Guard Base. This is
an opportunity to work on a wide variety of systems where your expertise directly supports military
readiness and emergency response in Maine.

Why Join Us As part of the Department of Defense Veterans and Emergency Management (DVEM) youll play a vital role in keeping over 550000 sq. ft. of facilities and 49 buildings powered safe and fully operational. Youll support the 101st Air Refueling Wing in Bangor and two additional units in South Portland.

What Youll Do:

• Install maintain modify and repair electrical systems and equipment across multiplesites.
• Interpret and work from blueprints schematics and diagrams.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and respond to service calls including scheduled and emergencyrepairs.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.
• Collaborate with team members to complete new installations and ongoing facilityupgrades.

Successful Candidates will have:

• Experience in commercial electrical settings including both old and new construction andmaterials with an understanding of how they relate to the construction process
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics for hooking up pumps motorsand electric valves to meet construction standards.

Physical Aspects of the Role:

• Lifting up to 50 lbs. and carrying loads up to 75 feet.
• Climbing ladders and working in confined spaces including ceilings and underground tanks.
• Bending reaching and moving around equipment being serviced.
• Working both independently and as part of a team in varied physical settings.

Why Bangor Maine
Bangor offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and a welcoming community atmosphere with easy access to the coast mountains and vibrant city life. Whether you into hiking kayaking or
enjoying a lively local arts scene Bangor has something for everyone. Plus youll be joining a
dedicated team at the heart of national defense operations.

Minimum Qualifications
Current Master Electricians License as issued by the Electricians Examining Board

Licensing/registration/certification requirements: (These must be met by all employee prior to
attaining permanent status in this class).
Master Electricians license as issued by the Electricians Examining Board. Some positions may require a Certificate of Special Training in High Voltage work. Some positions may require a State of Maine Class C motor vehicle operators license.

Contact information:
Questions about this position should be directed to Wendell White at or

Benefits of working for the State of Maine:

No matter where you work across Maine state government you find employees who embody our state mottoDirigo or I leadas they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforces health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package including:

Work-Life Fit Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using13 paid holidays12 days of sick leave and3 weeks of vacation leaveannually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.

Health Insurance Coverage The State of Maine pays 85%-95%of employee-only premiums ($11196.96 - $12514.32 annual value) depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costsfor you and your family including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.

Dental Insurance The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($387.92 annual value).

Retirement Plan The State contributes the equivalent of 14.06% of the employees pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) for MSEA or 18.91% for Confidential employees.

State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.

Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.

Theres a job and then theres purposeful transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn grow and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.

As an Equal Opportunity employer Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race color sex sexual orientation or gender identity physical or mental disability religion age ancestry national origin familial status or genetics.

If youre looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do wed love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

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