This position will perform maintenance, installation, repair, and troubleshooting work involved with electrical distribution systems in relationship to the level of Apprentice training. Electrical work may be performed in a number of areas including heating, refrigeration, motors, fire alarms, and generator equipment. Work involves technical application of electrical principles. Work will be on various military installations. Primary Responsibilities:Installs, services, and repairs lighting fixtures, electrical panels, outlets, and wiring. Operates power hand tools and other specialized electrical equipment. Installs, repairs, and services specialized electrical equipment and machinery. Constructs and maintains service equipment. Reads electrical circuit diagrams. Transfers primary power from one power source to another. Installs conductors, splices cable, builds terminations, and does necessary hook-ups for primary power lines. Sets poles, strings overhead lines, and does overhead line maintenance. Lays underground conduit for electrical lines and installs low voltage electric lines and conduits for telephone systems. Performs other related work as required. Supervisory Responsibilities: There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this position. Education and/or Experience:Apprentice level wireman in a commercial, industrial, or facilities operating setting required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of electrical theory and methods, materials, tools, equipment, and systems used in the electrical trade required. Thorough knowledge of NEC 2008 and regulations pertaining to the electrical trade required. Inspection of, identification, and knowledge of all electrical distribution systems (24-12 K volts) required. Knowledge of methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment required. Knowledge of safety precautions to be observed in the maintenance and installation of electronic and mechanical equipment required. Ability to complete forklift operation, lock out tag out, fall arrest, confined space, MSDS, asbestos and lead identification, ladder safety, emergency evacuation, OSHA, and respirator training and certifications required. Must demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a team. Position requires self-motivation and the ability to work effectively under a minimum of supervision. Must be able to multi-task efficiently, work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, and have a strong attention for detail. Must be able to pass a background check to get on a military base. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record required. Security Clearance: N/ A.

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