Electrical Engineer

Position: ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Job Description and Duties

This is a non-telework position located in Pearblossom, CA.

Associate Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer

Incumbent will be required to perform engineering work on matters relating to electrical and mechanical systems on the State Water Project (SWP). Develop and review engineering standards, instructions and work scopes pertaining to equipment repair; maintenance and replacement on the SWP hydroelectric generating and pumping plants and appurtenant facilities; direct investigations of equipment problems and failures and provides technical assistance in the development and implementation of corrective action;

evaluate the Project's preventative maintenance program and maintenance management system.

Electrical Engineer

Incumbent performs the less complex types of electrical engineering work; inspects the installation of electrical equipment and prepares reports. Incumbent must carry out all work assignments in a safe, economical and efficient manner.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the

Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

* ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

* ASSOCIATE HYDROELECTRIC POWER UTILITY ENGINEER

Additional Documents

* Job Application Package Checklist

* Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-520557

Position #(s):

-XXX

Working Title:

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER )

Classification:

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

$6,488.00 - $7,735.00 A

$7,428.00 - $9,296.00 B

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Shall Consider:

ASSOCIATE HYDROELECTRIC POWER UTILITY ENGINEER

$9,713.00 - $12,151.00

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Los Angeles County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

Division of Operations and Maintenance, Southern Field Division, Engineering Branch, Electrical/Mechanical Section, Pearblossom

Department of Water Resources (DWR) was established in 1956 by the California State Legislature. We manage California's water resources, systems, and infrastructure, including the State Water Project, in a responsible sustainable way.

At DWR, we are embedding climate change response into every project we undertake. We have set standards to help evaluate how each project incorporates climate resilience principles and ensure consistency across the Department. Our mission is to sustainably manage the water resources of California, in cooperation with other agencies, to benefit the state's people and protect, restore, and enhance the natural and human environments.

DWR also strives to create a trusting and welcoming workplace where employees embrace diverse viewpoints and treat each other with civility and respect. An important component of DWR's equal employment opportunity program centers around justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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Free virtual career consultation services including one-on-one DWR career consultations, application/resume review, tips for applying, and mock interviews, provided by DWR's Recruitment and Workforce Planning section can now be scheduled via

Special Requirements

Must possess a valid California Class C Driver's License as incumbent will be required to operate automotive vehicles on public roadways, travel to remote areas within the field division is necessary to perform the requirements of this position.

Under the provisions of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection Standard CIP-004 as part of the Energy Policy of 2005, this position has authorized cyber access to or unescorted physical access around critical cyber assets and is subject to a satisfactory background check prior to appointment and every seven years thereafter.

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 6/22/2026

Who May Apply

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