The incumbent serves as a High Voltage Electrician for the James A. Haley Veterans' Medical Center in the Maintenance and Operations Section of Facilities Management Service at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, Tampa, Florida.

Duties

Major Duties Include: Services lines, substations, transformers, insulators, solar power equipment, lightning arresters, switches, fuses, along with associated controls and equipment. Cleans, adjusts, and repairs the wide variety of electrical equipment in a hospital facility, including isolated power equipment and monitors. Installs, modifies, connects, inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical distribution lines serving the scores of buildings on the hospital's campus. Visually checks the work of contractors for compliance with contract specifications on new construction. Program and monitor electronic control equipment and operate computerized diagnostic and digital test equipment as part of high voltage electrical system maintenance and troubleshooting duties. Troubleshoot cable systems to locate shorts, opens, grounds, crosses, imbalance loads, or cable breaks. Locate and mark electrical underground utilities prior to excavation. May be required to provide on-call coverage as needed. Works independently with minimum supervision when completing routine tasks. Provide first response for maintenance issues regarding complex electronic controls, elevator systems, automatic doors, infrared inspection and lightning protection. Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday; 11:00 PM - 9:30 AM Position Description Title/PD#: Electrician (High Voltage)/PD01044A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/04/2023. 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. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: 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; religions; 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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Grade 8 high voltage electrical workers frequently perform moderately heavy lifting, pulling, and carrying of equipment and material weighing up to 18 kilograms ( 40 pounds) and occasionally, they lift or pull heavy cables and equipment weighing more than 23 kilograms (50 pounds) with the help of weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers. They use block and tackle, pulleys, or other lifting devices. They crouch, stand, kneel, and stoop while installing, repairing, or testing electrical equipment in confined spaces such as enclosed switch gear, or in structures such as overhead bus and conduit assemblies. Workers at the grade 8 level work above ground from aerial bucket trucks and poles, at ground level, and in trenches, or manholes. Work requires bending, stooping, climbing, and standing for long periods while installing, repairing, and testing electrical equipment in manholes and on overhead distribution lines. The physical effort is the same at all grade levels in the standard.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address James A Haley Veterans Hospital 13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard Tampa, FL 33612 US
• Name: Maria Link
• Phone: (814) 943-8164
• Email: [email protected]