What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician Leader position at Architect of the Capitol?
This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol; House Office Buildings; Facilities Operations Division; Electrical Branch, Electrical Day Section. The incumbent is the Electrician Leader for the branch. This position is essential. The employee is required to report to work during emergencies and inclement weather situations. Tour of duty may include holidays and weekends on a regular or recurring basis. Rotating shift work may also be required.
Qualifications:
You must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of the job announcement.
You must meet the following SCREEN-OUT(S) required for this position.
- Ability to lead people in the performance of electrical work.
Responsibilities:
Tour of duty hours will be Mon. to Fri. from 6am to 2:30pm
This position is emergency essential - Depending on the type of emergency the employee may be required to report to work during emergency situations.
MAJOR DUTIES:
Electrician Leader:
Passes on to other workers the instructions received from supervisors and gets work started.
Works along with other workers and sets the pace.
Demonstrates proper work methods.
Checks work while in progress and when finished to see whether the supervisor's instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines have been met.
Electrical Maintenance, Installation, Testing, Troubleshooting, and Repair
Installs, assembles, troubleshoots, modifies, repairs, and maintains electrical circuits, systems, and associated fixtures, controls, and equipment.
Troubleshoots and repairs electronic ballasts, electronic dimmer panels, automatic transfer switches, motor control centers, transformers, small power tools, secondary power distribution lines, industrial multiphase systems, thermocouple sensors, electrical intrusion alarm and fire alarm systems, emergency warning systems, lighting protection systems, high intensity lighting systems with associated controls, AC and DC rectification systems, galvanic and impressed current cathodic protection systems, amplifier circuits, and circuits used to supply a wide range of voltage, amperage, phase, and frequency requirements to distribution panels, switch gear, power and control circuits.
Provides temporary power circuits for television camera operators and photographers and monitors circuits to avoid overloading them.
Independently works from building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and electrical maintenance and repair manuals.
Electrical Layout or Design Work
Plans and lays out trades work which includes but is not limited to measuring, cutting, routing, placement, type, size, gauge, balance, load, continuity, and safe operation of electrical lines, circuits, systems, equipment, and controls.
Determines and places distribution panels, boxes, fittings, and connections and installs wiring, couplings, conduit, relays, fixtures, transformers, and other electrical devices including electrical service entrances.
Prepares estimates of material and equipment needed and submits requisitions to supervisor for materials, equipment, and supplies necessary to perform the electrical and electronic duties.
Performs the electrical aspects of construction and renovation work. Installs electrical devices (conduit, outlets, circuits, etc.) in rooms for which there may not be complete blueprints or schematics available as a result of the age of the facility.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
