BA
$43 – $54 / 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 role supports electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical equipment at power substations. It suits someone reliable and physically capable who wants hands-on experience in electrical work under close supervision.
Our summary, not Bonneville Power Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Proven reliability and dependability in skilled trades work
- Ability to follow directions in a shop environment
- Ability to handle weights and loads over 100 pounds
- Physical capability to work at heights exceeding 15 feet
- Ability to distinguish electrical components by color or shade
- Good hearing and clear speech for communication
- Valid driver's license for two and four-wheel vehicles
- Ability to wear protective equipment including respirators
Nice to have
- Certification on aerial lifts or other equipment
- Experience with underground conduit or grounding work
- Prior electrical trade experience