Facilities Electrician: Electrical Systems & Maintenance

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a skilled Electrician to join the Facilities Engineering Service within the VA St. Louis Health Care System.

The position covers duties at the John Cochran Division or Jefferson Barracks Division, with possible duty station changes based on facility needs. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, reading drawings, performing preventive maintenance, and documenting work orders.

Qualifications

• Experience reading electrical drawings and schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems.
• Proficiency in using hand tools for electrical work.
• Familiarity with electrical safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and test electrical distribution and building service equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment per recommendations.
• Read and follow drawings and manuals to perform work.
• Document inspections and equipment deficiencies accurately.
• Work from plans, diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and perform repairs as needed.

Skills

Electrical Drawings

Electrical Equipment

Technical Practices

Troubleshooting

Hand Tools

Tools

Soldering Equipment

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a skilled Electrician to join the Facilities Engineering Service within the VA St. Louis Health Care System.

The position covers duties at the John Cochran Division or Jefferson Barracks Division, with possible duty station changes based on facility needs. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, reading drawings, performing preventive maintenance, and documenting work orders.