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The Application Fee for this announcement has been waived.
Applications are available on the Concourse Level of the Municipal Services Building, 15th & J.F. Kennedy Boulevard, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5 PM.
When applying by U.S. mail, the application should be sent to:
City of Philadelphia
Personnel Department
1401 J.F. Kennedy Boulevard, Room 1640
Philadelphia, PA 19102
To apply in person, please visit the Employment Application Center on the Concourse Level of the Municipal Services Building, 1401 J.F. Kennedy Boulevard in Center City Philadelphia.
U.S. VETERAN’S PREFERENCE NOTE:
Ten points for veteran’s preference will be added to the scores of eligible veterans who apply for open competitive tests and pass the examination (for concurrent examinations, this applies only to applicants who are not currently employed by the City in a civil service position). You must be honorably discharged from the U.S. armed forces. Attach a DD214, member 4, to your application if you wish your eligibility to be reviewed. Spouses of disabled or deceased veterans may also be considered.
This is skilled electrician work at the full performance level. Employees are responsible for the alteration, installation, maintenance and repair of electrical switchgear, equipment, and fixtures. The class is distinguished from other electrician classes by the on-going repair and maintenance of high voltage primary distribution equipment. Work in the Airport specialty requires the application of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations to repair and maintain electrical equipment used to guide commercial aircraft and by hazards inherent in an airport environment. Work assignments are carried out in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), standard electrical practices, and general work instructions. Employees are supervised by an Industrial Electrician Group Leader or by a maintenance supervisor.
For additional information regarding this class please refer to specification 7K15 available at www.phila.gov/personnel.
Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth school grade.
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Two years of full performance level experience in the electrical trade including one year of experience in the installation or repair of electrical systems utilizing switchgear and relays powered by at least 440 volts.
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One year of experience performing such work or high-voltage primary distribution equipment of at least 13.2KV in a metropolitan airport or a large industrial facility.
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Or any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable by the Personnel Department which includes the specific experience described above.
NOTES: Unless specifically stated in the requirements on the job announcement, volunteer experience is NOT acceptable.
When applying for a position which has a specific education requirement (e.g. Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree or a specific license or certification), experience gained prior to completion of the educational requirement is NOT acceptable unless stated in the job announcement.
PROJECTED EXAMINATION SCHEDULE
This examination will be given as applicants are recruited for vacant positions. Approved applicants will be contacted to schedule their examination.
RESIDENCY WAIVER NOTE:
The Civil Service Commission has waived the usual requirement that candidates must be residents of the City of Philadelphia for one year prior to date of appointment. Establishment of residency will be required of each non-resident hired not later than six (6) months after completion of the probationary period.
| PARTS | WEIGHTS | |
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| - | Open Competitive | |
| Performance Examination | 100% | |
| TOTAL | 100% | |
TEST REVIEW
In accordance with Civil Service Regulation 9.091B, candidates will have 30 days after the results have been mailed to review their test. Call 215-686-0880.
ELIGIBLE LISTS:
OPEN COMPETITIVE
Only an open competitive eligible list will be established as a result of this examination. Permanent City employees who compete will receive no promotional preference in this examination.
ALL Applications MUST be received by the close of business or postmarked on or before the date above.