Job Opportunities

ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER:   08-0111

 

NOTE:  All applicants who are not the Family Members of USG employees officially assigned to post and under Chief of Mission Authority must be a Libyan Citizen to be eligible for consideration.

 

OPEN TO: All Interested Candidates

 

POSITION: Electrician, FSN-4

 

OPENING DATE: August 13, 2008

 

CLOSING DATE: August 27^th, 2008

 

WORK HOURS: Full-time; 40 hours/week

 

The United States Embassy in Tripoli is seeking an individual for the full time (40 hours/week) position of Electrician.

 

BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:

 

Maintenance structures and equipment of office buildings, residences, and other government –owned or-leased properties, primary through electrical work

 

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

 

1. Completion of vocational school is required.

    

2. One year of journeyman experience as an electrician, plus some semi-skilled experience in other trade areas, is required.

    

3. Level II (Limited Knowledge) spoken English, Level I (Rudimentary Knowledge) written English. Level III (Good working Knowledge) written and spoken Arabic is required.

    

4. Must have full journeyman electrician’s knowledge of established trade practices and procedures in the primary trade. 

    

5. Must know how to operate various skilled tools.

    

SELECTION PROCESS:

 

When equally qualified, US Citizen Eligible Family Members (EFMs) and U.S. Veterans will be given preference.  Therefore, it is essential that the candidate address the required qualifications above in the application.

 

ADDITIONAL SELECTION CRITERIA:

 

• Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in determining successful candidacy.

   

• Current employees are not eligible to apply for advertised positions within the first six months of their employment.

   

TO APPLY:

 

Interested applicants for this position must submit the following documents or the application will not be considered:

 

• Application for U.S. Federal Employment (SF-171 or OF-612); or

   

• A current resume or curriculum vitae that provides the same information as an
  OF-612; plus

   

• Candidates who claim U.S. Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their application.

   

• Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.

   

SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:

 

Human Resources Office
United States Embassy
EMAIL: Tripoli_Jobs@State.Gov

 

CLOSING DATE FOR THIS POSITION: August 27^th, 2008

 

The U.S. Mission in Tripoli, Libya is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or sexual orientation.