About the Position: As the Power Plant Electrician Worker in Charge you will be responsible for performing a combination of shop, plant, and outside work at a multi-purpose power project. You will execute all tasks of a journey level electrician and in addition, direct and coordinate the acceptable quantity and quality of work from a semi-skilled and skilled work crew.

Duties

Performs electrical duties in a crew under his/her direction in addition to directing and coordinating work assignments. Participates in job hazard analyses, requests and holds safe clearance orders. Plans distribution of electrical work and methods for accomplishment. Responsible for training workers under his/her direction, to perform craft work in accordance with established standards. Responsible for obtaining quality and quantity of work required by industry standards and approved work plans. Orders materials and mobilizes resources needed to execute work assignments.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must obtain and maintain a valid state issued driver's license.
• Pre-employment physical is required.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 45 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceExecutive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 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. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) POWER PLANT ELECTRICIAN WORKER IN CHARGE without more than normal supervision. Must have the ability to perform common tasks of leading an electrical crew of journey level workers in the repair and maintenance of electrical equipment. Must have the ability to give verbal instructions as to the nature of repairs, installation or maintenance to be made, and can proceed to carry out the work; and have experience as a journeyman electrician diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining power distribution circuits, control systems, communication systems, and low voltage distribution. This work must have been performed in an industrial setting. Work was performed under normal supervision of a supervisor who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. -Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Lead or SuperviseAbility To Use and Maintain Hand Tools (Electrical Work)Ability To Use Electrical DrawingsKnowledge of Electrical EquipmentTechnical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Theory and Instruments (Electrical Electronic) Used in Shop and Trade PracticesTrouble shooting (electrical) Physical Efforts: The type of work performed requires physical endurance to work in cramped, poorly accessible sites for prolonged periods of time when repairing or servicing installed equipment. Must be able to see with limited visibility as when using welding masks and have normal depth perception. Work required prolonged periods of standing and climbing ladders, and the employee pushes, pulls, twists, and lifts objects frequently weighing up to, and occasionally over 45 pounds Working Conditions: Work is performed in the powerhouse and other project structures, as well as outdoors. The employee is exposed to noise, heat, confined areas and heights during inside work, and to all weather conditions and extremes of heat and cold when working outside. Respirators, hearing protection, and eye and safety shields are required when grinding, etc. Incumbent must wear all required and necessary safety equipment appropriate to each work assignment. Must wear appropriate safety equipment and protective clothing and successfully complete and maintain all occupational health requirements.

Contacts

• Address RH-W2SJ01 USARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-PORTLAND DO NOT MAIL Portland, OR 97208 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk