ELECTRICAL WORKER

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

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Duties

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• You will repair, maintain, and test interior electric wiring and wiring systems.
• You will repair, maintain, install, and test interior electrical lighting systems of all kinds such as incandescent, fluorescent, and high intensity discharge (HID) lighting systems and associated component parts, in a safe/serviceable condition.
• You will remove and replace burned-out incandescent, fluorescent, and High Intensity Discharge (HID) bulbs, tubes and lamps.
• You will maintain and repair battery operated emergency floodlights located in buildings ensuring they are in fully operational condition and ready to automatically switch on immediately after a power outage.
• You will monitor and maintain the fire alarm system, to include reporting systems, smoke detectors, and auxiliary equipment.
• You will coordinate proposed inspections, repairs, and alterations to fire protection and alarm systems with the installation's fire department.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to possess and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
• Must be able to obtain the applicable license(s) or authorization(s) to operate assigned equipment.
• Must possess or be able to obtain National Institute of Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Fire Alarm Level 1 Certification within one year from date of hire.
• Must complete Electrical Explosives Safety for Naval Facilities Training within one year from date of hire. This training will be provided by PWD.
• You will be required to lift and carry items that weigh up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift items that weigh over 40 pounds with assistance from others.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: having the ability to perform common tasks to include: making electrical repairs by removing, replacing, tightening, splicing, soldering, or insulating defective wiring, controls, equipment, and/or fixtures such as broken and bare wiring, burned out switches and relays, loose connections and fittings, damaged light fixtures, and poorly operating thermostats. I work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed.

Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at:

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees.

A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee.

A relocation incentive may or may not be authorized.

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Several vacancies may be filled.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at:

Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

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.

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