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Electrician Lead

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago

On-site Syracuse, NY $40.3 – $47.2/hr Apply by Jun 16, 2026 Electrician ISTJISTP Trades
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About the Role

The Electrician Leader is located at the Syracuse VA Medical Center, a tertiary care facility providing a full range of patient care services with state-of-the-art technology as well as education and research programs. The Syracuse VA Medical Center consists of the main facility, VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics in Binghamton and Rome, and six contract clinics in Auburn, Cortland, Ithaca, Massena, Oswego, and Watertown.

What You'll Do

  • Responsible for leading the work of seven WG-10 Electricians.
  • Work involves installing, modifying, and repairing electrical power circuits.
  • It encompasses troubleshooting, repairing, and testing electrical power equipment, circuits, and controls.
  • The voltages encountered range from 13,200 Volts A.C. primary down to 12 Volts D.C. control voltage.
  • Utilizing skills and knowledge with distribution panels, switchgear, control circuitry and fire alarm detection and warning systems.
  • Installs light fixtures, fluorescent fixtures, switches, outlets, exhaust fans, nurse call systems, motor relays, motor controls, dimmer switches, fire alarm system and electrical controls for equipment.
  • Installs necessary conduit and boxes for complete telephone installations.
  • Installs complete distribution panels and circuit breakers.
  • Checks generators and transfer switches for proper operation.
  • When necessary, creates 2237's for service or new parts.
  • Incumbent works in the Electrical Shop Section.
  • Incumbent works closely with other trades people from other shops on all "in-house" projects.
  • Required to do demolition work, channel and patch walls, remove dead or abandoned lines both electrical and plumbing, and assist all trades to completion of project.
  • Makes routine trips to Rome CBOC to make repairs, do inspections, and schedule maintenance and cleaning as directed.

Requirements

  • Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation Selective Services Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
  • Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
  • As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
  • Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

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