Associate Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer
Job Description and Duties
Under direction of the Project Development Section Manager, the incumbent is responsible for conducting assignments related to the operations and maintenance, installation, construction, and design analysis of major electrical and electromechanical systems for large generators and power distribution systems. Work may involve construction inspection, contract administration, and project management support for work on State Power Augmentation Program (SPAP), Electricity Supply Strategic Reliability Reserve Program (ESSRRP) and other programs under Statewide Energy Office (SWEO). Support technical reviews and provide recommendations to SWEO Management and related coordination with State and local agencies. In addition, the incumbent will help develop policies and standards for operations and maintenance consistent with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) recommendation and site procedures. Support future site comprehensive assessments for practicality and feasibility for additional generation capability.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Additional Documents
See Class Specification for additional requirements.
Position Details
Department Information
Executive Division, Statewide Energy Office (SWEO), Acquisition and Development Branch, Project Development Section, Sacramento
The 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.
Department Information
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.
Special Requirements
- Field inspections may require travel via air travel or other means of transportation
- Work may require driving a vehicle on public roadways and/or uneven terrain to remote areas. Must possess a valid driver's license to drive a personal or State vehicle on public or private roadways
- Employee is required to successfully complete all training related to the functions of the job to match the duty statement
Benefits
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Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
May Khang
(916) 291-8305
may.khang@water.ca.gov
Special Instructions
To be considered, submit a completed State application (STD. 678) and Statement of Qualifications. Please reference SAP Position# 50099255 and Job Control# 515009 in the “examination(s) or job title(s) for which you are applying” section of your application.
Statement of Qualifications
A 2-page maximum typed document labeled “Statement of Qualifications” as the title and in Arial 12-point font explaining how the applicant's education, knowledge, skills, and experience qualify them for the position. Failure to provide requested documents and information may result in automatic disqualification from the hiring process.
Examination/Assessment
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List Eligibility
To be considered, submit a completed State application (STD. 678) and Statement of Qualifications. Please reference SAP Position# 50099255 and Job Control# 515009 in the “examination(s) or job title(s) for which you are applying” section of your application.
EEO Contact
Office of Civil Rights
(916) 653-6952