Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter jobs in Santa Clara, CA

Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter installs, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical utility equipment. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being an Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter may be required to be certified in an area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Electrical Line Inspector (Utility Compliance Technician)
  • City of Palo Alto
  • Palo Alto, CA FULL_TIME

  • Multiple positions may be filled with this recruitment at varied levels, see below.

    LEAD Classification:   Job Description and Salary information  $162,136.00 - $199,056.00 Annually 

    Compliance Tech Classification:  Job Description and Salary Information   $151,528.00 - $186,035.20 Annually 

        Retirement Benefits                   Health Benefits                    Commute Benefits

    Interviews and Assessments may occur  before the close date as qualified (journey Level) candidates apply 

    The Department
    Palo Alto is the only city in California that offers a full array of utility services to its citizens and businesses. Because of this, the City has a unique opportunity to partner with the Palo Alto community to enjoy the benefits and achievements of reliable, home-grown, and environmentally-focused utilities. Palo Alto has a tradition of over 100 years of successful public utility operations. It is a tradition that continues to provide the Palo Alto community with safe and reliable utilities service, local decision-making over policies, utility rate-making, environmental programs, and customized services.
     
    Career Opportunity
    Under the guidance and direction of the Utilities Supervisor and Compliance Technician Lead, this position conducts routine overhead and underground line patrols to ensure compliance with General Orders 95 and 128 of the State of California.  Additional responsibilities are to verify the tree trimming program, conduct line patrols during outages, maintain databases for our infrastructure and report findings to the appropriate personnel for corrective action.  This position will also conduct all required Safety and Service Reliability overhead and underground inspections as directed.  Continuous postings may close at any time so make sure you get your application in as soon as you can.

    Ideal Candidate
    The ideal candidate will have completed an apprenticeship as an Electrical Lineperson with a minimum of 5 years of experience working with Electric Overhead and Underground Distribution systems. The successful candidate must have full knowledge of the State of California's General Order's 95, 128, & 165 rules for construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electric supply systems as well as knowledge of the State of California Safety Title 8 rules and regulations.  The ideal candidate will be reliable, adaptable, and diligent in working towards achieving the goals and priorities of the department.


    This position is part of the Service Employees' International Union (SEIU)
    Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

    • Ensures compliance with General Orders 95 for Overhead Construction through scheduled line patrols.
    • Ensures compliance with General Orders 128 for underground construction through scheduled line patrols.
    • Maintains an accurate, up-to-date database of all infractions or deviations found during line patrols.
    • Makes recommendations to Supervisor and/or Engineering for making improvements to the infrastructure.
    • Makes minor repairs in the field during line patrols, such as installing guy markers, date nails, pole numbers, ground wire moldings, installing bolts for box lids, viability strips, etc.
    • Immediately reports hazardous conditions to Supervisor or to the Utilities System Dispatcher.
     To see the full job description click here.Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through:

    Compliance Technician: 
    • Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
    • Completion of an apprenticeship as an Electrical Lineperson with 5 years of journeyman Electric Lineperson experience.
    • Possession of a valid California Driver's License
    • Must upload certificates
     

    Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, to learn more click HERE.
    Compensation (SEIU): Comprehensive compensation plan, to learn more click 
    HERE.  

    Vaccination Status: The City of Palo Alto recently implemented a COVID19 vaccination policy, which requires employees reporting to work onsite to be vaccinated or regularly tested. Upon your start date, you will be asked your COVID19 vaccination status. If vaccinated, we will ask to see a copy of your vaccination card. A member of our Benefits team will explain the policy in more detail once onboarded.

    The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. 

    This is a Service Employees' International Union (SEIU) position. 
  • 20 Days Ago

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Electronic Technician (Product Trouble Shooting, Failure Analysis and Repair) - (84129)
  • Sanmina
  • Campus, CA FULL_TIME
  • Viking Enterprise Solutions has a rich history of leadership in providing storage and storage server platforms to hyper scale and enterprise data centers worldwide. The division leads the market with ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Electronic Technician (Product Trouble Shooting, Failure Analysis and Repair)
  • Sanmina Corporation
  • San Jose, CA FULL_TIME
  • Viking Enterprise Solutions has a rich history of leadership in providing storage and storageserver platforms to hyper scale and enterprise data centers worldwide. The division leads themarket with ul...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Utility
  • Hertz Local Edition
  • Union, CA FULL_TIME
  • If you're looking for the benefits of joining an industry leader, with a high-charged, energy-filled environment, then you can stop looking, because you have found what you're looking for in the Utili...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Utility
  • ABM US
  • Santa Clara, CA FULL_TIME
  • Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour. Shift: Mon-Fri (6pm-2:30am) Benefit Information: You can see this at Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits...
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Utility
  • Robinson Oil Corporation
  • Gilroy, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Utility person is responsible for housekeeping and maintenance duties at the assigned location(s). This involves cleaning both inside and outside, including cleaning at the pumps. Responsible for ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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0 Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter jobs found in Santa Clara, CA area

Santa Clara is drained by three seasonal creeks, all of which empty into the southern portion of San Francisco Bay; these creeks are San Tomas Aquino Creek, Saratoga Creek, and Calabazas Creek. There are some significant biological resources within the city including habitat for the burrowing owl, a species of special concern in California due to reduction in habitat from urban development during the latter 20th century. This owl uses burrows created by ground squirrels and prefers generally level grasslands and even disturbed areas. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city cover...
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Income Estimation for Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter jobs
$57,801 to $86,450
Santa Clara, California area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago

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