Electrician

Summary

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This position is located in the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration at the VA Central Iowa Health Care System, in the Engineering Department located in Des Moines, Iowa. The primary purpose of the WG-2805-10 Electrician position using journeyman level knowledge to install, modify, repair, troubleshoot, and preventative maintenance to maintain a good electrical system within the VA Central Iowa Health Care System.

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This job is open to

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### The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. ### Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. ### Clarification from the agency

ALL US CITIZENS DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.201) for this occupation.

Duties

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Duties may include

• Using journeyman level knowledge in the ability to interpret and apply the National Electrical Code, local codes, building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, operation/maintenance manuals, and to use trade formulas to calculate common properties
• Installation, modification, repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance and testing of complex electrical systems,
• Diagnoses faults in complex electrical systems using appropriate test equipment and techniques,
• Maintains accurate records of work performed, materials used, and system configurations,
• Adheres to all VA and OSHA safety protocols, including lock/tagout procedures and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Participates in safety inspections and training.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm

Position Description Title/PD#

Electrician/PD30476A

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