Electrician

US Army Corps of Engineers; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, East Alton, IL, seeks a Chief Electrician to oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment and systems at a major navigation lock and dam on the Mississippi River.

The position is permanent and onsite with situational telework allowed. It requires a 1-year probationary period and provides locality pay as part of the salary. PCS moves are not authorized for this vacancy.

Responsibilities

• Operation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and systems at assigned installation(s) up to 480 volts.

Job description

Position Overview/Duties

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the position: Serves as Chief Electrician at a large navigation lock and dam site on the Mississippi River. As such, is responsible for operation, maintenance and repair of all electrical equipment and systems at assigned installation(s) utilizing voltages up to and including 480 volts.

Announcement Type

USAJOBS

Position Type

Permanent

Locations (City, State)

East Alton, Illinois

Other Conditions And Requirements

This position will be located in East Alton, IL and will allow for situational telework only. This position is NOT eligible for full time telework. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) #18 Engineers and Scientists (Resources and Construction) Program position aligned under the Construction, Analysis, Science, Infrastructure & Engineers (CASIE) Career Management Directorate. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.