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Power Plant Electrician A

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Department of the Army

High Voltage Electrician

Salary
$57/hour
Grade
00
Work location
Telework eligible · Elberton, Georgia
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Sep 15, 2026
Apply by
Oct 7, 2026
Category
High Voltage Electrician

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Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will NOT be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants should review the "How to Apply" section of this flyer for more information on how to be considered. This flyer will be used as positions become available. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Duties

Maintains, adjusts, performs preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and overhauls the electrical features of large hydroelectric generators and appurtenant equipment.

Utilizes test instruments such as ammeters, volt meters, meggers, oil testers and analyzers.

Performs electrical switching in order to effect or remove a clearance.

Inspects and tests electrical equipment to ensure that the equipment is fit for continued service.

Adheres to rules and regulations of the District Safety Program covering on-the-job conduct, good housekeeping, care of equipment, fire prevention and various other safety precautions.

Installs new equipment and associated wiring and controls for modernization.

Operates shop equipment such as presses, bench grinders, hydraulic presses, saws, and air or electrical portable tools such as drills, grinders, impact wrenches, solder guns, and brazing torches to rework or build new parts for equipment.

Operates overhead and gantry cranes for heavy equipment handling or dismantling main units.

Adheres to rules and regulations of the District Safety Program covering on-the-job conduct, good housekeeping, care of equipment, fire prevention and various other safety precautions.

Observes safety requirements associated with moving equipment; compressed air, gas, and liquids; electric shock; flying particles; dust, dirt, and fumes; working in high places, and working in close quarters.

How you will be evaluated

As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation.

About this listing

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has 170 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Elberton, Georgia. See all U.S. Army Corps of Engineers listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $56.80 an hour, about $118,542 a year at 2,087 hours.

This announcement is open for 22 days, from Sep 15, 2026 to Oct 7, 2026. Among currently open federal postings, the typical advertised window is about 13 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes in 1 day.

Who can apply: the public (U.S. citizens). The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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