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Assistant Engineer - Electrical

City of San Diego
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nAssistant Engineer – Electrical positions administer and inspect the construction of electrical upgrade projects, traffic signals, and street lighting to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and contract requirements; perform project site visits; update project files; prepare sketches, layouts, material lists, and cost estimates; perform engineering calculations; utilize Geographic Information System (GIS) applications; perform construction material evaluation/testing; check building plans for conformance to applicable electrical regulations and calculate electrical adequacy; and perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS


EDUCATION:  You must meet ONE of the following options:

  1. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering field.
  2. Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) Certificate issued from a state licensing board.
  3. Registration as a Professional Electrical or Control System Engineer with a state licensing board.

 NOTE:

  • Additional qualifying professional electrical engineering experience may be substituted for education lacking on a year-for-year basis. One year of full-time experience = 30 semester/45 quarter college-level units.


EXPERIENCE:  Two years of full-time professional electrical engineering experience in at least TWO of the following primary job functions:

  • Energy management.
  • Building, construction, energy, or control systems design and preparation of design specifications.
  • Managing electrical, energy, or control systems engineering projects to design public works projects, industrial or commercial systems, and/or wastewater treatment systems.
  • Field engineering to inspect and solve complex electrical engineering or public works project problems.

LICENSE:  A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire.  
 

HIGHLY DESIRABLE:

  • Proficiency in the review of public utility improvement plans.
  • Extensive knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
  • Computer experience (e.g., Word, Excel).
     

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION):

  • Proof of degree/transcripts, certificate, or registration, if utilized to meet the minimum requirements.
  • For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements.

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