High Voltage Electrician

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Dauphin County, PA

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Are you an experienced electrician with specialized skills in high-voltage electrical systems? The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is offering an exciting opportunity just for you! By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliable distribution of electrical power, maintaining vital systems, and swiftly addressing emergency repairs. Apply today and be a vital force in powering the Commonwealth! This position plays an important part in keeping electrical systems safe, steady, and ready for emergencies. It supports reliable operations through careful testing, repair work, and real time system adjustments. Your work will occur in key locations, including the Harrisburg Capitol Complex, the Governor’s Residence, the Lieutenant Governor’s Residence, and the Regional Office Buildings.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a High Voltage Electrician Training program; or Six years of journey-level electrical experience, including eighteen months of experience in high voltage electrical work.
• Possession of a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License.
• Possession of a valid Master Electrician License from the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
• Willing and able to report to 509 North 7th Street, Harrisburg, PA daily for work.
• Willing and able to work different shifts.
• Able to work in confined spaces.
• At least 18 months industrial/commercial style switchgear experience.
• Able to perform essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

• Computer/technologies experience in any of the following: Word, Excel, AIM work order, ESS system, smart phone, email
• Experience working from ladders, scaffolding, bucket truck, or manlifts while following safety procedures

Responsibilities

• Examine electrical equipment and compare readings with standards to guide adjustments
• Make substitutions and repairs during system failures while following all safety rules
• Clean, calibrate, and repair control devices, meters, and power generating components
• Dismantle, rebuild, and adjust generators, motors, converters, and related equipment
• Operate switchboards to manage electrical generation and distribution across facilities
• Install transformers, cables, and conduits, and use lift equipment to complete overhead repairs

Benefits

• The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.
• The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.
• The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed