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Berkeley, California
Sacramento, California
Berkeley, California
Berkeley, California
Posted: 24-Jan-23
Location: Sacramento..., California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $5,995.00 - $11,230.00
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Internal Number: JC-350704
Would you like to contribute to achieving the state’s ambitious and internationally recognized clean energy and environmental goals? Established in 1912, the California Public Utilities Commission is leading California’s efforts to achieve safe and streamlined interconnection of Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources, and the Interconnection and Distribution Engineering section is in search of dynamic, creative team members to assist in implementing critical statewide programs. The Interconnection and Distribution Engineering section values strong communication skills and seek individuals that perform well in team environments. If energy or environmental sustainability is your passion, and you endeavor to contribute to California’s clean energy future, we encourage you to apply for our positions.
Utilities Engineers perform mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering work in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of water systems, electrical power lines and power plants, telecommunications facilities, gas pipelines, and light and heavy rail systems. Incumbents conduct investigations and prepare reports involving engineering economic work which includes studies of capital costs, financial structure, inventories, depreciation, physical plant, valuations, revenues, expenses, and rate base determinations; make analyses of tariffs, cost of service, estimates of future requirements, and proposals for performance-based and incentive rate-making mechanisms for their effect on utility costs, revenue requirements, rates, safety, system reliability and operating efficiency, customer service, the environment, and competition; monitor and assess the effectiveness of the adopted incentive mechanisms; evaluate adequacy, reliability, and quality of service; conduct environmental studies; participate in safety audits of rail transit systems; investigate accidents of utilities and transportation facilities and recommend corrective action; inspect the facilities of utilities, railroads, and rail transit systems for compliance with Commission rules, regulations, and orders; examine records and recommend applicable safety measures for railroad and rail transit highway crossings; prepare correspondence, reports, safety oversight plans, and exhibits; testify in formal proceedings before the Public Utilities Commission, public interest groups, the regulated industries, and various governmental agencies as well as the Legislature; may serve as leadperson over other engineering and technical personnel on projects of limited scope.
For specific job requirements please see here: Utilities Engineer (3518) - CalHR
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