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Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic- Fire Systems
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 8 days ago
On-site Oklahoma City, OK $30.6 – $35.7/hr Apply by Aug 7, 2026 Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic ESTPISTP HealthcareTrades
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The position is located at the Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (OKCVAHCS) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and is assigned to the Facilities Management Service (FMS). The Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic receives general work related instructions or assignments. This position primarily conducts duties at the OKCVAHCS, but at times may be required to travel to the Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) in the catchment area.
What You'll Do
- →Major Duties of this position include but are not limited to: Mastery of direct digital control (DDC) systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and building automation systems Performs preventative maintenance inspections and tasks on electronic Fire systems and related components to determine wear, reliability and load capabilities.
- →Must performance metrics: system uptime, commissioning quality, efficiency improvements, and minimized service tickets.
- →Plans layout and installation of Fire controls wiring, equipment, and/or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- →Assembles, installs, tests, or maintains electronic wiring, equipment,, apparatus, or fixtures, using proper tools.
- →Uses proper techniques and knowledge of Fire electronics Ability to make data-driven decisions, through troubleshooting.
- →Preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
- →Ability to make efficient repairs to cut energy waste and operating costs.
- →Tests Fire systems or equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
- →Ability to maintain all electronic tools and power tools Repairs or replaces wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
- →Inspects Fire systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- →Troubleshoots circuits, controls and systems to locate, repair and replace defective components.
- →Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- →Must be able to read schematics and wiring diagrams Must have knowledge of AC circuit analysis for Fire equipment Analyze circuits, diagnose faults, and implement repairs effectively Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- →Position Description Title/PD#: Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic- Fire Systems/PD14762A Physical Requirements: Incumbents must be able to perform moderate to heavy physical effort over a minimum eight-hour period (which may run longer if overtime or off-hours work is required due to medical center needs), including lifting, crawling, climbing, bending, etc.
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. 5 CFR 330.502 - General restriction on movement after competitive appointment applies.
- ✓Drivers License is required to operate government owned or leased vehicles.
- ✓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.
Personality Fit
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