Electrician Jobs

Description

Reporting to the State Maintenance Manager (Air Guard-East), performs journey-level electrical work necessary to support Air National Guard facilities and infrastructures. This is a fully qualified electrician position responsible for independently performing skilled installation, maintenance and repair work on electrical equipment and systems.

This is a civilian position and does not require military service affiliation.

About the Washington Military Department
Protecting people is our passion. At the Washington Military Department, we combine our unique talents to create safer communities and ensure our neighbors and loved ones can recover from whatever emergency might arise. Our agency unites civilian employees with members of the Washington National Guard, creating a team that is deeply committed to public service. We go home at night knowing that our day-to-day work supports activities that truly make a difference. Whether that's partnering with our communities to prepare for a disaster, leading an emergency response, hiring top-notch talent or supporting at-risk kids at our Washington Youth Academy - the Washington Military Department seeks to safeguard our way of life and those that call Washington home.
In addition to job fulfillment, the Washington Military Department offers an excellent benefits package which includes exceptional health care coverage, a retirement savings plan, and job training opportunities.

To learn more about the Washington Military Department, visit: www.mil.wa.gov

Duties

• Performs journey-level installation, repair, and sustainment of electrical systems and components.
• Performs skilled work in multiple trades as assigned to support Air National Guard facilities.
• Provides electrical expertise to enhance the Recurring Work Program, assist construction and repair project planning, and skill development of maintenance staff.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as an electrician as attested by certified hours reported to Washington Department of Labor and Industries; OR
• Full journey status as an electrician in a union; OR
• Four years applicable work experience.

Vocational training may substitute for work experience on a year for year basis.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

License:

• General Electrical License (EL-01) issued by the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.

Knowledge of:

• Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in building and maintenance work.
• Electrical, HVAC, structural, plumbing, and mechanical systems/components.
• Occupational hazards and safety precautions of the building trades.

Skills and Abilities to:

• Read plans and blueprints.
• Effectively layout and perform all types of building maintenance, construction installation, alteration and repairs.
• Consult with supervisors and make recommendations about repair/remodeling work needed.
• Perform journey-level work in all types of building maintenance work.

Supplemental Information

• Must meet requirements of the REAL ID Act. This is required for base access and will be required upon hire.
• Valid to drive in the State of Washington.

Military Facility: Willingness to work on a Military Controlled Access Installation.
Work Hours : Normal working hours are Tuesday through Friday 6:00am - 4:30pm; four ten-hour shifts.

Emergency Assignment: Upon activation of the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) or Joint Field Office (JFO), incumbent may be required to work in an alternate location with rotating shifts, including weekends and evenings, in a highly stressful and fast-paced environment.

Travel: Occasional statewide travel may be required up to 5%.

Application Process

Individuals interested in applying for this position should select the "Apply" button and submit the following:

• A list of three professional references. Please include at least two past/current supervisors, one peer and subordinate if applicable. For each reference include the following:
• A current state application profile, and
• Responses to the Supplemental Questions (Note that your responses to the supplemental questions will be used for interview selection), and

• Name
• Working Relationship
• Email Address
• Professional Title
• Daytime Phone Number

** A resume will not substitute for completing the "work experience" section of the application.

The information provided in your application must support your supplemental questionnaire responses. Responses not supported in your application and those referring to "see resume" will disqualify you for consideration of employment from this recruitment.

This recruitment may be utilized to fill additional Electrician vacancies for an additional 60 days after the recruitment closing date.

If you have questions about the application process or this recruitment, please email Mistina Venesky at [email protected]

The Washington Military Department is an equal opportunity employer. We value the importance of creating an environment in which all employees can feel respected, included, and empowered to bring unique ideas to the agency. Our diversity and inclusion efforts include embracing different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints while fostering growth and advancement in the workplace. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, disabled and Vietnam era veterans, as well as people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons with disabilities and/or limited English proficiency needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the Recruitment Section of State Human Resources at: Email: [email protected], Call: (253) 512-7389, or 711.