This position is located at a Salisbury VA Medical Center. Position is organizationally aligned under the Facilities Management Service. The incumbent is responsible for the management, supervision, planning, overseeing and training of the Electric Shop. The incumbent is responsible for shop administration, leadership and guidance. The incumbent determines labor and material costs for maintenance and repairs, minor improvements maintenance contracts, and alterations.

Duties

Major duties include, but are not limited to: Performs recurring and non-recurring maintenance on all electrical/electronic systems. Understands policies to ensure safe and efficient operation of all mechanical, electrical/ electronic, and air-conditioning/refrigeration equipment and systems. Performs duties of the journeymen electricians and electronics technicians during periods of limited manning, excessive workloads, and emergencies. Provides technical guidance and monitoring using blueprints, sketches, diagrams, pamphlets, technical orders, bulletins, and other oral and written directives. Takes necessary corrective action to resolve problems and advise others on possible solutions to various recommendations or requirements concerning staff or operations. Understands principles and theories of electricity and electronics, heat, sound, mechanics and construction procedures, soldering, pumps, motors, etc. Reads and interprets electrical/electronic schematics and blueprints relating to electrical, and mechanical systems. Utilizes manufacturer's publications, and other technical publications for the operation and construction of many different types and styles of equipment. Refers to technical orders specifications, stock lists, and parts lists for purchasing and ordering. Reads and interprets electrical/electronic schematics and blueprints relating to electrical, and mechanical systems. Utilizes manufacturer's publications, and other technical publications for the operation and construction of many different types and styles of equipment. Refers to technical orders specifications, stock lists, and parts lists for purchasing and ordering. Instructs and ensures workers use maintenance equipment and tools safely and properly. Supervises electronic repairs, installation and repair of lights, light fixtures, outlets, and switches. Maintains 6 diesel driven emergency generators and all related equipment such as transfer switches, controls, switchgear, etc. Monitors equipment tests on new projects to ensure proper installation and to ensure equipment functions within the established parameters. Recommends relocation of equipment, research, and prepares procurement requests for new or replacement equipment. Ensures electric shop employees are engaged in performing maintenance on all electronic equipment. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Position Description Title/PD#: Electrician Supervisor/PD018870 Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 01/08/2025. 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: Electric DrawingsElectrical EquipmentLead or SuperviseTechnical PracticesTechnical Practices (Electrical Electronic)Troubleshooting (Electrical)Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment 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: The incumbent works from ladders, scaffolding and hydraulic work platforms. He/she often works in portions of the electrical systems requiring attention that are in cramped, dirty and hard-to-reach locations. The work involves prolonged crouching and standing and frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, stretching and working in exhausting and uncomfortable positions. The incumbent frequently lifts or carries tools, equipment, ladders, scaffolding, parts and supplies weighing up to 60 pounds. Occasionally, the incumbent will be required to lift and carry over 50 pounds.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address WG Bill Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center 1601 Brenner Avenue Salisbury, NC 28144 US
• Name: Mark Johnson
• Phone: 318-272-2896
• Email: [email protected]