Electrician
Electrician
Department of the Interior
Yellowstone National Park
Duties
The incumbent performs preventive maintenance, operational checks, repair, layout, installation, troubleshooting, tracing, locating defects and modifications on all new and existing electrical systems, generators, photovoltaic systems, and hydro-electrical systems throughout Yellowstone Park. The incumbent installs, maintains, and repairs electrical equipment in accordance with CFR 19910.331-5 and NFPA-70, The National Electrical Code (NEC). Work consists of installing and troubleshooting Meters, Main Distribution Centers, Panelboards, Load Centers, Circuit Breakers, Control Equipment, Lighting and Power Outlets, Disconnects, Solenoids, Relays and Lighting Fixtures. The incumbent accurately bends and installs EMT, Rigid, IMC, Flex, PVC, and Wiremold type conduits for installation of electric systems. The incumbent must be able to appropriately apply the NEC to projects in order to select the correct materials and methods for an installation or repair. Work is undertaken in visitor centers, museums, offices, employee housing areas, maintenance facilities, public buildings, and/or shops. The incumbent must be able to install, maintain and repair Electric Motors, Pumps, Control Wiring, Relays, Starters, and Telemetry Systems, particularly those units required for waste water treatment plant operation, water systems, and HVAC systems. The incumbent plans and lays out the panels, boxes, circuits, fixtures, transformers and other electrical devices, and determines size, type and arrangement to meet applicable codes for the safe operation of electrical systems, circuits and equipment park-wide. The incumbent works from plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, repair manuals and related codes. The incumbent may perform some carpentry, masonry and painting work in areas where electrical systems have been installed. This requires a thorough working knowledge of power tools, hand tools, construction materials, and equipment operation, and the incumbent must use appropriate safety equipment and follows standard safety procedures while performing the varied duties of this position.
Salary
$34.02 - $39.69 per hour