High Voltage Electrician: Craftsman-in-Training Path

US Western Area Power Administration; Coolidge (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

US Western Area Power Administration is actively seeking candidates for its Craftsman-in-Training program to develop journeyman-level craftsmanship. This open and continuous announcement creates a standing register of eligible applicants and emphasizes quality experience over simple tenure.

Applicants must meet specific screen-out factors and be prepared for duties requiring physical work, climbing, lifting, and working in variable environments with safety protections in place.

Qualifications

• This is not a full journeyman position; the CIT program recruits journeyman-level craftsmen with knowledge below journeyman level.
• Applicants must meet the Office of Personnel Management requirements for Trades and Labor Occupations.
• Qualification emphasis is on knowledge and skill quality, not only time in service.
• Experience may include paid or unpaid work, including volunteer service, toward the required skill level.

Responsibilities

• Active climbing and lifting; work from ladders, scaffolds, and man-lift devices.
• Install and repair equipment in confined and enclosed spaces; travel may be required.
• Wear protective gear and follow safety procedures in potentially hazardous conditions.

Skills

Apprentice program completed

Journeyman experience

Journeyman level in related craft

Job description

US Western Area Power Administration is actively seeking candidates for its Craftsman-in-Training program to develop journeyman-level craftsmanship. This open and continuous announcement creates a standing register of eligible applicants and emphasizes quality experience over simple tenure.

Applicants must meet specific screen-out factors and be prepared for duties requiring physical work, climbing, lifting, and working in variable environments with safety protections in place.