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Electrician Supervisor

Department of Commerce · Washington, District of Columbia

Salary
$46.27 - $54.01 per hour
Pay grade
WS-11
Schedule
Full-time
Appointment
Permanent
Opened
Nov 5, 2026
Closes
Nov 12, 2026
Remote
No
Telework eligible
No
Openings
Few
Security clearance
Not Required
Promotion potential
None
Announcement
OS-OFEQ-ST-27-13101483

Who may apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) · Competitive service · Individuals with disabilities · Land and base management · Military spouses · Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista · Special authorities · Veterans

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Summary

This vacancy is for an Electrician Supervisor in the Office of Facilities and Environmental Quality within the Department of Commerce.

Duties

  • As an Electrician Supervisor, you will perform the following duties: Overseeing the maintenance and repairs of the electrical systems and components within the Herbert C. Hoover Building (HCHB). Establishing deadlines, priorities, work sequences, and plans for work assignments based on the general work schedule, methods, and policies set by superiors. Training electrical shop employees who are responsible for the installation and testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair work on the electrical system. Identifying, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and testing electrical equipment. Participating with superiors by providing recommendations during initial planning of current and future work schedules, budget requests, staffing needs, estimates, and providing input in scheduling projected work. This position is also advertised under OS-OFEQ-DE-27-13101482, which is open to Delegated Examining eligible applicants. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both. This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Electrician Supervisor WS-2805-11 FPL 11 positions within the Department of Commerce in the same geographical location with the same qualifications and specialized experience.

Qualifications

Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C and evaluated under OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. EXPERIENCE: 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. Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which appears as a question in the on-line questionnaire. Applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable of the screen out are given further consideration and those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. Your qualifications will be evaluated against the following screen out: Ability to Lead or Supervise - lead, motivate, and/or supervise electricians, apprentices, and subcontractors to complete electrical projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Assigning daily tasks, establishing priorities, and coordinating manpower based on project requirements and deadlines. Oversee the installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment; diagnose and correct electrical problems. Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable electrical codes, safety regulations, and established maintenance standards. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. NOTE: 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, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies; knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no positive education requirement for this position.

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