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Electrician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 3 days ago
About the Role
The Finger Lakes Healthcare System has 2 vacancies for an Electrician in the Engineering Department in the Bath VA Medical Center. The incumbent is tasked with the operation, maintenance, and repair of a major medical facility. The incumbent serves as a journeyman Electrician and is responsible for repairing, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, installing, and modifying new and existing electrical systems, equipment, fixtures, circuits, and associated controls.
What You'll Do
- →Responsible for documenting the results of maintenance performed and maintaining preventative maintenance logs.
- →Work from building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering, drawings, and electrical maintenance and repair manuals to plan and lay out the routing, placement type, size, gauge, balance, load, continuity, and safe operation of electrical lines, circuits, systems, equipment and controls.
- →Determines and places distribution panels, boxes, fittings, and connections and install wiring, couplings, conduit, relays, fixtures, transformers, and other electrical devices including electrical service entrance.
- →Plans and lays out work from electrical and electronic block diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical orders.
- →Electrician performs required programming, pretests, functional testing, and final testing to ensure proper operation of complete system.
- →Also performs final tuning, alignment, and/or calibration of highly complex systems, components and/or subassemblies.
- →Installs, overhauls, repairs, fabricates and/or modifies electronically controlled industrial systems, components and/or subassemblies.
- →Performs work on electronic control systems to include disassembly, repair, or replacement of parts inherent of each system.
- →Installs repairs and maintains highly complex systems of electronic sensing and controls, including centralized monitoring and control systems that use special purpose, dedicated computers to store operating parameters and initiate adjustments.
- →Responsible for Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) and system maintenance.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Electrician/PD07791A and PD13800 Physical Requirements: Makes repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, and other hard-to-reach places.
- →Requires standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
- →Frequently lifts and carries tools, equipment, and parts that weigh up to 20 pounds, periodically up to 40 pounds.
- →Occasionally, they lift or move with assistance moderately heavy objects weighing more than 40 pounds.
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 All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓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.
- ✓There is no education requirement.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 6394e272-3737-47bd-a4b7-59242f17d519
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