Electrical Mechanic;
Job in
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90079, USA
Listing for:
Eastern Sierra NOW
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position
Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Electrical Mechanic (Apply 08/08/25 – 08/21/25)
Overview
An Electrical Mechanic performs skilled mechanical and electrical work in the installation and maintenance of high and low voltage electrical circuits and related equipment at electrical stations and plants such as electrical substations; receiving, distributing, and customer stations; steam generating stations; water pumping and chlorinating stations; converter stations; hydro-electric plants; high voltage switching stations; and similar facilities and buildings; and performs other related duties.
Electrical Mechanics may work at heights of up to 280 feet, near hazardous materials, and in confined spaces.
Salary
For trainee positions: 105,652 to 135,824 per year. For journey-level positions: 150,920 (flat-rated).
Notes
Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.For information regarding reciprocity between City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, see the cited document in the original posting.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Qualifications (requirements)
Six months of full-time paid experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; orSix months, within the last two years, of full-time paid experience as an exempt Construction Electrical Mechanic or Construction Electrical Helper with the City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; orCompletion of at least eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the LADWP, assisting in the performance of electrical work on high and low voltage equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; orSix months of full-time experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces; orCertificate of completion of the Electrical Construction & Maintenance (ECM) program at Los Angeles Trade Technical College; orCertificate of completion of the Introduction to Electricity course offered through the TWI/LATTC sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; orCertificate of completion of the Del Mar Electricity course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; orCertificate of completion of the Hayden Course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; orCertificate of completion of an electrical lineworker program from an accredited college.Process Notes
In accordance with Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, an Environmental Protection Agency approved Technician Certificate may be required for some positions prior to appointment.All entry-level positions are temporary training positions as defined in Civil Service Commission Rule 5.30. An Electrical Mechanic in a trainee position must successfully complete an intensive on-the-job and classroom-training program in order to promote to a regular Electrical Mechanic position. It is anticipated that the training program may last up to 54 months.Applicants filing under certain requirements may need to submit a Verification of Work Experience form with required signatures. Details are provided in the posting.Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance.A valid Class C driver’s license issued by the California DMV is required within 30 days of appointment. DMV records with multiple moving violations in the past 36 months may disqualify an applicant.Appointments from the eligible list are normally made to entry-level positions. Applicants filing under specific requirements may be considered for appointment to a regular (journey-level) Electrical Mechanic position after meeting additional criteria.An Electrical Mechanic must be designated as an Authorized Person prior to completion of probation as a journey-level Electrical Mechanic.Applicants must attach required certificates to their online application at filing time; late submissions will not be credited.Qualifying education must be from a college accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of accrediting agencies is provided in the posting.Application and Testing
Applications will only be accepted online. The examination includes a qualifying multiple-choice test and a performance test. Details include eligibility, weight, and timelines, and candidates will be notified by email with steps to take the online test. Proctored online testing will be conducted, with remote testing options available.
Final date to receive applicationss
Filing Period 1:
August 8, 2025 to August 21, 2025. Filing Period 2:
March 13, 2026 to March 26, 2026. The…
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