Imperial Irrigation District

Engineer, Assistant

Imperial Irrigation District$89K — $114K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field required.
  • Associate's degree in electrical engineering plus 4 years of substation design experience accepted.
  • Engineering-In-Training Certificate is necessary.
  • Veteran's Preference available for external applicants, requiring submission of DD form 214.
  • Negative drug test required as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform professional engineering work related to the district's electrical substations.
  • Design and assess the functionality of substation systems.
  • Collaborate with team members on engineering projects.
  • Ensure that engineering standards and regulations are met.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives in substation operations.

Benefits

  • A wide range of employee benefits offered.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Potential for internal job mobility within the organization.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.
Full Job Description
Salary: $89,864.00 - $114,683.00 Annually
Location : El Centro, CA (Valley Plaza)
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number:
Department: Power
Section: Substation Engineering
Opening Date: 07/23/2026
Closing Date: 8/6/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Job Term: Full-Time
Grade: 24 (Salaried)
Posting Specs: Internal & External Applicants
Job Class: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iid/classspecs/newprint/1358815
To Apply Click Here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iid

Primary Function
Under general direction performs professional engineering work related to the district's electrical substations. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with a major in electrical engineering or related field; or Associate's degree with a major in electrical engineering and four years of substation design experience and Engineering-In-Training Certificate is required.
Licensing & Certification Requirements
Veteran's Preference (External Applicants Only): Submit DD form 214 or other evidence of veterans' status by the job posting deadline.

Other Requirements/Testing
A negative drug test is required as a condition of employment.
Employees must notify supervision when applying for a position.
IID offers a wide range of employee benefits.

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About Imperial Irrigation District

The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is a public agency that provides irrigation and electrical services to the Imperial Valley in Southern California. The IID was formed in 1911 and is governed by a five-member board of directors. The district serves over 150,000 customers and covers an area of approximately 1,400 square miles. The IID is responsible for the management of the Colorado River, which provides water to the Imperial Valley and other parts of Southern California. The district also operates a large-scale solar power plant and is committed to promoting renewable energy sources.
Learn more about Imperial Irrigation District
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Revenue
$1 billion

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