ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION MECHANIC

ANNUAL SALARY

$96,611 - $111,540

DUTIES

An Electric Distribution Mechanic performs skilled mechanical and electrical work in connection with the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground electric transmission, subtransmission, distribution, communication, and utilitarian street light lines, cables, and equipment; and may work as lead over a group of skilled craft workers

REQUIREMENTS

1. Certified completion of the Department of Water and Power Electric Distribution Mechanic training program; or

2. Certified completion of a recognized power line mechanic apprenticeship program, including one year of work on energized high-voltage lines; or

3. Two years of journey-level experience as a line mechanic working on energized high-voltage lines.

NOTES:        

1. Candidates filing under Requirement Number 1 may file within 6 months of completion of the Department of Water and Power Electric Distribution Mechanic training program. However, they cannot be appointed until they have successfully completed the Department of Water and Power Electric Distribution Mechanic training program.

2. Candidates filing under Requirements Number 2 or 3 are required to submit with their application a completed Supplemental Information Form that describes their experience and training in more detail.

3. Candidates filing under Requirement Number 2 must submit an apprenticeship certificate.

4. Candidates filing under Requirement Number 3 must submit a verification of work experience on company letterhead.

WHERE TO APPLY

APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ON THE CITY APPLICATION FORM. You may apply on-line at https://personline.lacity.org/job_app/ , or you may download a paper application at http://www.lacity.org/per/appform.htm  and send it by mail to the Personnel Department Building only. Please do not mail applications to the "drop box" locations listed below.

Paper applications are accepted only when advertised on the job bulletin. Applications may also be obtained and submitted at the following locations:

Personnel Department Building

700 East Temple Street, Room 100,

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Monday through Friday

7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

(213) 473-9311

TDD (213) 473-9312

Van Nuys City Hall (Drop Box)

14410 Sylvan Street, Room 105,

Van Nuys, CA 91401

Monday through Friday

8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

Constituent Services Center (Drop Box)

8475 South Vermont Avenue,

Los Angeles, CA 90044

Monday through Friday

8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Cypress Park Community Center (Drop Box)

929 Cypress Avenue,

Los Angeles, CA 90065

Monday through Friday

8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Filing may close without prior notice at any time after sufficient applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen the following workday.

After the application, Supplemental Information Form and any verification provided are reviewed, arrangements will be made to schedule the qualified candidates for the performance test which will be held in Los Angeles.

For a full description of this and other available positions, please use the following link:

http://personline.lacity.org/job_list/jobs.htm