Electrician
City of El Paso
Posted: April 1, 2026 (1 day ago)
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National Park Service
Department of the Interior
Location
Montana
Salary
$39.36 - $45.92
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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This job involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in Glacier National Park, often in remote outdoor settings, while following safety codes and working with minimal oversight.
It's a hands-on role for someone who enjoys troubleshooting electrical problems and ensuring everything runs safely in a natural environment.
A good fit would be an experienced electrician who is independent, detail-oriented, and comfortable with physical work in rugged locations.
This permanent full-time position is located in Glacier National Park, in the Facilities Management Division.
To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) Knowledge of Electrical Equipment Theory and Instruments (Electrical, Electronic) Used in Shop and Trade Practices Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Ability To Use Electrical Drawings Ability to Use and Maintain Hand Tools (Electrical Work) Trouble shooting (electrical) If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration.
In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job.
Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone.
Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Applicants must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program.
You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required.
You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record.
You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you.
Major Duties:
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems: Perform work on new and existing lines, circuits, panels, switchgear, and associated equipment (up to 600 volts), ensuring compliance with NEC, CFR, and NFPA codes.
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues: Independently trace defects, test circuits, and complete repairs or installations, often in remote locations, with minimal supervision.
Plan and lay out electrical projects: Use building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings to determine routing, placement, load balancing, and safe operation of electrical systems.
Fabricate and install conduits and wiring: Accurately cut, thread, and install various types of conduit (RMC, EMT, PVC, etc.), wiring, fittings, and connections to support system integrity.
Complete and document work orders: Ensure all assigned tasks are carried out, tested, and recorded accurately in accordance with established procedures and safety standards.
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