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$35 – $41 / hour
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal electrician role handles installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in government buildings across the Washington DC area, with specialized work on secure facilities and classified infrastructure. The position requires journey-level expertise and the ability to work independently on complex electrical projects while meeting federal security and code compliance standards.
Our summary, not Washington Headquarters Services’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Journey-level electrician experience performing complex electrical work independently
- Installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems
- Secondary power distribution and digital control systems experience
- Blueprint and schematic interpretation
- Compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Experience with secure federal facilities or classified infrastructure
Nice to have
- SCIF (Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility) construction experience
- TEMPEST-capable infrastructure project experience
- Commercial or industrial facility electrical work