You will serve as a HIGH VOLTAGE ELCTRICIAN in the Public Works Department, Facilities Maintenanc Division of MARINE CORPS AIR STN CAMP PEN.

Duties

You will assist in the intallation, testing, repair and preventative maintenance of high voltage electrical, power-controlling equipment and underground power distribution lines. You will participate in the testing, repair and maintenance oof electric generating equipment in auxillary and electrical co-generation facilities. You will peform daily inspection of all airfield lighting systems including runway, taxiway, approach, strobe lighting, transformers, circuit breakers, and related components of electrical power distribution systems. You will use run overhead wire and conduit, making connections with insulators, cross-arms, and entrace weather heds, splicing wiring, cable etc as requied. You will install related hardware and power supplies for traffic controls and other special purpose electrical uses. You will respond to power outages or interrupations, execute energize and de-energize procedures and troubleshoot systems and circuits. You will perfom load tests on transformers, correct circuit malfunctions, etc., using a variety of test instruments and apparatus. You will operate motor vehicles to include related power equipment such as power lifts, winches, aerial booms, power take-offs, ditching equipment and post hole diggers. You will perform maintenance schedules, inspections and a complex series of tests for these systems to ensure their total reliability.

Requirements

• 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 lift, carry, and position items weighing up to 50 pounds, items weiging more than 50 pounds are moved with the assistance of other worker or the use of mechanical lifting devices.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.
• You are required to possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• This is a Bargaining Unit position.

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 ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION. Tasks performed for this position include: Installing, testing, repairing, maintaining high voltage electrical power controlling equipment and both overhead and underground, testing, repair and maintenance of electric generating equipment, inspecting airfield lighting systems. 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: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements 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.

Contacts

• Address MARINE CORPS AIR STN CAMP PEN MCAS Camp Pendleton, CA 92055 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]