Job opening: Electrical Worker
Salary: $31 - 35 per hour
Published at: Jan 16 2025
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
In this position, you will:
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
- Suitable for Federal employment
- Satisfactory completion of a pre-employment medical examination
- Bargaining Unit Position: Yes - Washington Area Metal Trades Council (WAMTC), AFL-CIO
Qualifications
There are no specific length or level of experience requirements. The applicant's overall background of experience, education and
training must clearly demonstrate the ability to assist journeymen electricians in electrical installation, maintenance and repair of electrical items such as wire connections, attaching fixtures, connecting wires and outlets, installing lights and switches, replacing defective outlets, and other similar types of duties without more than normal supervision.
Applicants must pass the screen-out question and achieve an overall score of at least fifty (50%) or higher on the applicant assessment.
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). 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.
The qualification requirements in this vacancy announcement are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification System for Trade and Labor Occupations Handbook.
If requesting reconsideration of your qualification determination, please refer to the following site: Applicant Reconsideration
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Gaithersburg Facility Maintenance Division
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
US
- Name: Tailor Thompson
- Email: tailor.thompson@nist.gov
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