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Indian Health Service

Electrician

Department of Health and Human Services · Multiple Locations

Salary
$30.93 - $36.08 per hour
Pay grade
WG-10
Schedule
Full-time
Appointment
Permanent
Opened
Oct 16, 2026
Closes
Nov 30, 2026
Remote
No
Telework eligible
No
Openings
2
Security clearance
Other
Promotion potential
None
Announcement
IHS-26-GPA-13091474-ESEP/MP

Who may apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) · Competitive service · Excepted service · Individuals with disabilities · Internal to an agency · Land and base management · Native Americans · Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista

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Summary

This position is located in the Facilities Management Department at each of the locations. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021). THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY BE EXTENDED IF THERE ARE NO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS BY THE SCHEDULED CLOSING DATE. IF A SELECTION IS MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CLOSED SOONER THAN THE POSTED DATE.

Duties

  • Plans, installs, modifies, monitors, troubleshoots, tests and repairs, as necessary, all high and low voltage,normal and emergency electrical power systems, and associated wiring, breakers, panels, fixtures, controls,equipment, etc. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance, inspection, and operational testing. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces defective electrical components and equipment within the scope of assigned work and verifies proper operation following maintenance or corrective action. Plans, installs, modifies, monitors, troubleshoots, tests, adjusts, and repairs, as necessary the HVAC DDC controls system. Operates and monitors the facility Building Automation System (BAS).

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: There is no specific length of training or experience required: However, applicants will be rated on the basis of their responses to the Occupation Questionnaire that you possess the competencies to perform the duties this position without normal supervision, and the information contained in their resume. For WG-2805-10: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Physical Effort: Performs electrical repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, and other difficult-to-access locations, requiring frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and climbing while working in tiring or uncomfortable positions; regularly lifts and carries tools, equipment, and parts weighing up to 20 pounds, occasionally up to 40 pounds, and with assistance moves heavier objects exceeding 40 pounds. Working Conditions: Performs electrical repairs and installations indoors and outdoors, including in adverse weather, noisy, dirty, dusty, and greasy environments; works at heights of 30 feet or more on scaffolding or cranes and in confined spaces such as manholes and attics, with exposure to hazards including electrical shock, falls, fumes, burns, infectious pathogens, rotating equipment, cuts, and bruises. You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

Education

There are no education requirements.

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