MWR Electrician

Commander, Navy Installations Command • San Diego, CA

9h

About The Position

This position is under the Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR), Support Services (N94), Facility Projects department of Navy Region Southwest. The incumbent installs, modifies, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and tests new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, controls, and equipment at a skilled journeyman level. The electrician works from building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and electrical maintenance and repair manuals to plan electrical work and ensure safe operation. The position also involves physical work indoors and outdoors, including prolonged standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and climbing, and exposure to electrical and environmental hazards.

Requirements

• Experience demonstrating journeyman-level knowledge of operating and installing a variety of complete electrical systems and equipment.
• Knowledge of series, parallel, and compound circuits for single- and multiple-phase alternating current of varying voltage, amperage, and frequency.
• Knowledge of wiring systems in industrial complexes and buildings, and power, regulating, and control circuits and distribution panels connected to machinery, control equipment, computers, and other electrical equipment.
• Ability to interpret and apply plan specifications, blueprints, sketches, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Meet Federal employment suitability requirements and successfully complete a background investigation, including fingerprint identification and background inquiry forms.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check and resolve any discrepancies as a condition of employment.
• Wear issued protective gear.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, repair, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and load new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, controls, and equipment at a skilled journeyman level.
• Use building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and electrical maintenance and repair manuals to plan electrical work and determine routing, replacement, type, size, gauge, balance, load, continuity, and safe operation.
• Determine placement of distribution panels, junction boxes, fittings, and connections; install wiring, couplings, conduit, relays, fixtures, transformers, and other electrical devices.
• Plan and lay out work, trace hard-to-locate defects or problems, and complete repairs and installations with little or no technical advice.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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